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    Whitney is a city in Hill County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,992 at the 2020 census. The city is 3 miles (5 km) east of Lake Whitney. The Amazon Prime original movie The Vast of Night was shot in Whitney, which doubled for the fictional town of Cayuga, New Mexico. See more

    Whitney was established in 1876 when the Houston and Texas Central Railroad (H&TC) built a line through Hill County to Cleburne. The town's namesake comes from Charles A. Whitney, principle stock holder of H&TC, … See more

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    As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,992 people, 762 households, and 497 families … See more

    John Prentice, cartoonist and comic-book artist, most known for his 43-year run on the comic strip Rip Kirby, from 1956 to 1999, was born in Whitney.
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  2. If you are looking for a relaxing getaway in the heart of Texas, Lake Whitney might be the perfect destination for you. This large reservoir offers plenty of opportuni… See more
    If you are looking for a relaxing getaway in the heart of Texas, Lake Whitney might be the perfect destination for you. This large reservoir offers plenty of opportunities for water sports, fishing, and wildlife watching. You can also explore the history and culture of the area, from the cattle drives along the Chisholm Trail to the filming location of The Vast of Night, a sci-fi thriller set in the 1950s. Whitney is a charming city with a friendly atmosphere, where you can enjoy local cuisine, shops, and museums. Whether you want to unwind on the beach, paddle down the river, or discover the secrets of the night sky, Lake Whitney has something for everyone.
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  3. WEBAug 31, 2023 · Find information about the city of Whitney, Texas, such as water bill, permit, ordinance, and events. Learn about the city's history, services, and attractions as the Getaway Capital of Texas.