Hardeman County Safety Rest Area
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Hardeman 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.

Hardeman County

Hardeman County northbound

Location

  • US 287 - Northbound, east of Quanah.
  • Latitude/longitude: 34.2685, -99.6302
  • Hardeman North Safety Rest Area
    Hardeman North Safety Rest Area
  • Hardeman North Safety Rest Area
    Hardeman North Safety Rest Area
  • Hardeman North Safety Rest Area
    Hardeman North Safety Rest Area
  • Hardeman North Safety Rest Area
    Hardeman North Safety Rest Area
  • Hardeman North Safety Rest Area
    Hardeman North Safety Rest Area

Hardeman County southbound

Location

  • US 287 - Southbound, east of Quanah.
  • Latitude/longitude: 34.2682, -99.6337
  • Hardeman South Safety Rest Area
    Hardeman South Safety Rest Area
  • Hardeman South Safety Rest Area
    Hardeman South Safety Rest Area
  • Hardeman South Safety Rest Area
    Hardeman South Safety Rest Area
  • Hardeman South Safety Rest Area
    Hardeman South Safety Rest Area

Features

  • Two sets of men's and women's restrooms.
  • Interpretive displays.
  • Air-conditioned lobby and restrooms.
  • Picnic tables.
  • Diaper changing stations.
  • Playground.
  • Drinking water.
  • Separate truck and passenger parking.
  • Family/assisted restroom.
  • Storm shelter.
  • Handicap access.

Trivia

  • Newly constructed facility opened November 2002.
  • The design has an "agrarian" look in reflection of the farming and ranching culture of northern Texas.
  • Interpretive display kiosks in lobby area with public wireless internet access "Hot Spot".
  • The county was formed in 1858 from Fannin County and named for early Matagorda legislators Bailey and Thomas Jones Hardeman.