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ARCHER CITY,
TEXAS
Archer County Seat
25 miles SW of Wichita
Falls on Hwy 79
20 miles NE of Megargel
on FM 210
18 miles NE of Olney
on Hwy 79
Archer
City Population: 1,848 (2000)
County Population: about 8,000
Archer
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The
restored/stablized ruin of the Royal Theater featured in The Last
Picture Show
Photo courtesy Mike
Price, November 2007
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Archer
City is hometown of Larry McMurtry, famous Texas novelist and bibliophile.
The town was the setting for two movies written by McMurtry. The ruins
of the theater of "The Last Picture Show" remain across the street
from the courthouse.
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Archer City
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