Arvana, Texas


Arvana is an unincorporated community in Dawson County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 25 in 2000.

History

Arvana was founded in 1949 on the Pecos and [Northern Texas Railway].
On May 18, 2021, an EF0 tornado struck Arvana. A funnel cloud with rotating dust beneath lasted 3–5 minutes. No damage was reported.

Geography

Arvana is located at the junction of U.S. [Route 87 in Texas|U.S. Highway 87] and Farm to [Market Road 2411] on the Atchison, Topeka and [Santa Fe Railway], northeast of Lamesa in north-central Dawson County.

Education

Arvana is served by the Lamesa [Independent School District].