Wellington

The restored Ritz Theater

Wellington is a city of 2,200 people (2010) in the southeastern High Plains of Texas.

Get in

• US 83 connects to Shamrock at I-40 to the north, and Childress at US 287 to the south.

See

Ozark Trail marker

• Collingsworth County Museum, 824 East Ave, ☏ +1 806 447-5327. 
• Ozark Trail Marker. One of only 7 remaining obelisks which marked the only cross-country auto route until Route 66 was built in the 1920s. 
• Ritz Theatre Inc, 902 East Ave, ☏ +1 806 447-0090. This restored 1928 movie theater shows first-run and classic films. 

Eat

• Cherokee Restaurant, 1105 Houston St, ☏ +1 806 447-1201. 
• Dairy Queen, 1010 Houston St, ☏ +1 806 447-2755. 
• Itza Italian Pizza & Restaurant, Highway 83, ☏ +1 806 447-5320. 
• My-T Burger, 1411 West Ave, ☏ +1 806 447-5175. 
• Roberson Restaurant, 16231 FM 338, ☏ +1 806 447-2951. 

Sleep

• Cherokee Inn Motel, 1105 Houston St, ☏ +1 806 447-2508. 
• Country Inn, 3907 US Highway 83, ☏ +1 806 447-0531. 

Go next

• Shamrock is on I-40 and Historic Route 66 to the north.

Routes through Wellington

Liberal ← Shamrock ←	N  S	→ Childress → Abilene
Ends at NW SE ← Hedley ←	W  E	→ becomes → Mangum → Norman