Dumas, TX Home for Rent

When songwriter Phil Baxter spent a few weeks in 1920s Dumas, the population of the agrarian community was a little above 500. Today, it's up to 14,200, and although population growth has been stagnant for many years, new subdivisions, schools and regional transportation projects are inbound. But Dumas maintains a small, farm-town vibe through long-established events, local traditions and responses to local needs. "Last year, there were a lot of wildfires in the area. Our town wasn't hit per se, but within three hours, our town had gathered up ...