Nolan County Safety Rest Area
Texas safety rest areas feature many benefits for travelers in Texas.
Our 76 safety rest areas feature 24-hour restrooms. Most locations have attendants on duty 24 hours a day. Other locations have attendants on duty from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
Nolan County
Nolan County eastbound
Location
- IH 20 - Eastbound, east of Sweetwater.
- Latitude/longitude: 32.4874, -100.2116
- Mile marker: 256
Nolan County westbound
Location
- IH 20 - Westbound, east of Sweetwater.
- Latitude/longitude: 32.4866, -100.207
- Mile marker: 256
Features
- Drinking water.
- Men's and women's restrooms.
- Handicap access.
- Picnic tables.
Trivia
- The county was named for Philip Nolan, recognized as the first of a long line of filibusters that eventually helped to free Texas from Spanish and Mexican rule.
- A popular tourist attraction in Nolan County is the Sweetwater Rattlesnake Round-Up, held each March.