Welcome to Stamford

We are thrilled to invite you to experience our town's rich history, friendly people, and exciting events. From the beautiful downtown Square, to our fishing and hunting opportunities, local entertainment options, and our amazing school distict, Stamford has something for everyone. Whether you're a lifelong resident or a first-time visitor, we hope you enjoy all that Stamford has to offer. Thank you for visiting our town and we hope you'll come back soon!

This is Home.

Stamford, Texas is located 40 miles north of Abilene in the Texas Big Country. Nestled just off of Highway 277, our town is home to close to 3000 people who are proud of our community, schools, businesses, and culture. We pride ourselves in being the home of where the Old West meets the Modern Frontier — a perfect blend of historical appreciation and modern innovation.

Make Stamford Home

Learn about what makes Stamford a great place to live, and download our New to Stamford guide that gives you information about what you need to know when moving to town.

Visit Stamford

From the annual Texas Cowboy Reunion, to Lake Stamford, to learning our history at the Museum of the West Texas Frontier, or catching a show at the Historic Grand Theatre, Stamford has a lot to offer!

Shop Stamford

Stamford is a hub for local entrepreneurs and thriving small businesses. From large corporate enterprises to local, homemade products Stamford has it all.

Community Events