Allred, Texas

Allred is an unincorporated community in Yoakum County, in the U.S. state of Texas.^[1]

History

Allred was laid out in 1938, and named for James V. Allred, 33rd Governor of Texas.^[2] A post office was established at Allred in 1938, and remained in operation until 1957.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allred, Texas
^ Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.
^ Allred from the Handbook of Texas Online.

32°59′10″N 102°53′17″W / 32.98611°N 102.88806°W / 32.98611; -102.88806

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allred, Texas

[2] Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.

[3] Allred from the Handbook of Texas Online.

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