In Shamrock,
you'll discover
living at its best
with the finest in
public schools,
beautiful churches,
public library and
modern medical
facilities.
Recreational
activities abound
with shaded city
parks, swimming
pools, golf course,
lighted tennis
courts, gymnasiums,
softball and
baseball fields as
well as rodeo
facilities.
Shamrock is a
community of
friendly people
working together for
progress and
development, but
never too busy for a
friendly word or a
helping hand.
Agriculture
is an important part
of the local
economy.
Family farms produce
predominantly wheat,
cotton, hay, &
peanuts.
Thousands of cattle
roam the grasslands
in the area. A
local livestock
auction provides a
much needed service
for
area cattlemen.
A good school system is the cornerstone for any community. Shamrock ISD provides a solid education as well as numerous extracurricular activities. Video-conferencing capabilities allow Shamrock High Students the opportunity of acquiring dual high school & college credits for several classes. University Interscholastic League (UIL) events, vocational classes, football, basketball, track, cross country, golf, and baseball are just some of the options for Shamrock students.
A student memorial was recently constructed at the entrance of the building. The granite memorial was designed to honor the memory of Shamrock students that have passed away. All contributions go to the Shamrock Community Education Foundation (SCEF), a 503b organization founded to provide educational scholarships to area students pursuing a higher education. Call 806 256-3492 or email for more information about our school district or the student memorial.
The Pioneer
West Museum
is housed in the old
"Reynolds Hotel".
The hotel was built
in 1925 and finished
in 1928 by an
attorney, Marion
Reynolds. It
was open
approximately 50
years and housed
many a weary
traveler. The
museum has
approximately 25
rooms & filled with
interesting items
from the area's
past.
Dedicated volunteers
work on the museum
and grounds and keep
it looking beautiful
all year round.
The museum is
located at 204 North
Madden from 10:00 -
3:00pm daily,
closing for lunch.
To schedule a field
trip or appointment
after hours, call:
806 256-3941.
Hunters
from all
over the world find
that our area
provides excellent
hunting
opportunities.
Deer, quail, and
dove are plentiful
in the Shamrock
area.
Hunting
licenses are
available locally.
Shamrock Country
Club offers a 9
hole golf course
with chipping and
putting greens,
driving range, water
on the fairways, and
a private club for
members. A
free round of golf
is provided for area
travelers with an
overnight stay at
any of our motels or
inns.
