Briscoe is a community in Wheeler County which is very much
a rural county in the eastern panhandle in Texas. Towns and communities
in the Briscoe area making up Wheeler County include Wheeler, Shamrock,
Mobeetie, Allison, Kelton, Lela, Briscoe and Pakan. Briscoe is 120 miles
northeast from Amarillo. Oklahoma City is 160 miles from Briscoe. The residents
of Briscoe are served by Fort Elliott Consolidated Independent School District.
The Briscoe area has some interesting Vacation Rental properties in Briscoe
offering a wide variety of recreational activities. There is a considerable
amount of wildlife to observe in Briscoe and its surrounding area. Briscoe
has an annual rainfall of 22 inches. The growing season in Briscoe is 206
days annually. The Caprock Canyons State Park is near Briscoe.