Places to stay in Albany, Texas

Albany is a city in Shackelford County, Texas. It is the county seat of Shackelford County. It was named in 1873 by county clerk William Cruger after his former home of Albany, Georgia. Lieutenant Colonel William Dyess, survivor of the Bataan Death March and namesake of Dyess Air Force Base, was born in Albany on Aug 9, 1916. Major General Robert B. Williams, who led the World War II aerial bombing raid on Schweinfurt, was born in Albany on Nov. 9, 1901. Places to eat in the region include Icehouse Restaurant, Vintage Vanilla, Los Cacadores, and Beehive Restaurant.

If you are travelling in the area, Albany is located close to Dry Branch, McCathrine Mountain, Vanzandt Lake Number 2, Nail Lake Number 1 Dam and Lake de La Fosse Dam.