Tankersley, also known as Tankersly and MacGrath, is an unincorporated community in west-central Tom Green County, Texas, United States.
Tankersley is located on U.S. Route 67, Farm to Market Road 2335 and a BNSF Railway line.
Tankersley was named for Richard Franklin Tankersly, who donated the land for the community.
[2] In 2003, a FedEx Cessna Caravan crashed on a plot of land belonging to the West Texas Boys Ranch.
[2] Residents of the West Texas Boys Ranch are enrolled in the Irion County Independent School District.