Kermit
County Seat of Winkler County. Organized in 1910. Incorporated in 1938. Name for Kermit Roosevelt, son of President Theodore Roosevelt, who had visited a local ranch. One of the top oil and gas producing counties in state. Ranch center. Gateway to New Mexico. (1964)
31.8503° N, 103.0768° W
Where to Find It
E. City Limit, W. side of Hwy. 302, Kermit
Nearby Markers
- 0.3 mi N Winkler County Kermit
- 0.4 mi N Kermit's Oldest Home Kermit
- 0.5 mi N Moorhead Cable Tool Rig Kermit
- 1 mi W The Community Church Kermit
- 1.1 mi NW Colonel C. M. Winkler Kermit
- 1.1 mi NW Winkler County Courthouse Kermit