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Dumas is a city in Moore County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,747 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Moore County. Located approximately fifty miles north of Amarillo, the city is named for its founder, Louis Dumas (1856–1923). Dumas Avenue, the main thoroughfare, is also United States Highways 287 and 87. The actor Chris Cooper, a native of Kansas City, Missouri, indicated that his parents were Texan-born and that his maternal great-grandfather was Louis Dumas.
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