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Texas became the 28th state on December 29, 1845
Capital - Austin
Motto - Friendship
Nickname - Lone Star State
Song - Texas, Our Texas
Flower - Bluebonnet
Tree- Pecan
Bird - Mockingbird


In memory of
Malcom Luther "Mike" Basham
First TXGenWeb State Coordinator
25 May 1942
to
15 September 1997


Adjacent Counties
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  Denton County, TX - NW
  Ellis County, TX - S
  Kaufman County, TX - E
  Rockwall County, TX - E
  Tarrant County, TX - W
   
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Post Offices & Postmasters of Dallas County

A-C  Dallas D-F G-I J-L
  M-O P-R S-Z  

Sources:
Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832 - Sept. 30, 1971; National Archives microfilm M841, NNEB-20 (reels1 - 3)

Pickett Papers, Confederate States of America, Volumes 98 - 99; Library of Congress microfilm, reel 52

 

ADDISON (Dallas) ALPHA (Dallas)
Adkins, Jas. 19 Feb 1904 Moran, Elisha, 27 Apr 1893
Robertson, Addison W. 25 Nov 1908 Bramblitt, Elkanah C., 3 Feb 1894
Nance, John T. 15 Jan 1916 Discontinued 31 May 1904;
Atkins, Arthur R. 13 Apr 1916 mail to Richardson
       
ARNOLD (Dallas)   AUDELIA (Dallas)  
Jones, Geo. A., 6 Feb 1884 Rhoton, Junius F. ?, 11 Oct 1899
Cg'd to ORPHANS HOME, 28 Feb 1889 West, John F., 30 Apr 1900
    Copeland, Lee C., 15 Jan 1901
BEEMAN (Dallas) (see also KLEBURG) Discontinued 30 Jan 1904;
Prewitt, Jas. O. 5 Jan 1889 papers to Richardson
(Order rescinded 4 Mar 1890)    
[ i.e., Order changing name from KLEBURG to BEEMAN rescinded] BRECKENRIDGE (Dallas)
    Shane Jr., Chas. G., 27 Sep 1858
BUCK & BRECK (Dallas) Smith, DeWitt C., 19 Oct 1859
Lucas, Hezekiah, 17 Sep 1857 Smith, D. W. C., 12 July 1861 (CSA)
Sowers, Edmund, 3 Sep 1858 Floyd, J. B., 23 Mar 1863 (CSA)
Discontinued 2 Nov 1860 Hughs, Miss Eliza, 17 Apr 1866
    Estes, John, 22 July 1867
CAIN (Dallas)   Discontinued 9 Sep 1868
Gray, Zack W., 14 Aug 1895 (Re-established)
Discontinued 15 Apr 1901 Kirby, M. W., 13 Sep 1870
papers to Arlington, Tarrant Co. [Cg'd] to RICHARDSON, 8 Jun 1874
       
CARROLLTON (Dallas)   BUG EYE (Dallas)  
Myers, John M., 16 May 1878 Coats, Sam'l. L., 6 Sep 1872
Myers, Geo. F., 24 May 1895 Johnson, Robt., 3 Nov 1873
Myers, Geo. F., 1 Oct 1921 Discontinued 5 Nov 1874
Hofman, Wm. F., 5 May 1922    
       
CALHOUN (Dallas)   CEDAR HILL (Dallas) (see also CEDARHILL)
Wood, Thos. N., 24 Jan 1888 Hart, Wm. C., 17 Apr 1852
Body, John, 4 Jan 1888 Hart, Wm. H., 22 Jun 1854
Discontinued 15 Oct 1906 Berry, Jas. L., 16 Apr 1855
mail to Dallas Hart, Wm. H., 5 July 1856
    Wise, Carlos, 15 Jun 1857
CEDARHILL (Dallas) (see also CEDAR HILL) Walden, Kinion, 15 Aug 1859
Tindle, Benj. F., 24 Dec 1897 Hart, Wm. C., 23 Jan 1860
Cathey, Wm. G., 29 Oct 1913 Hart, Wm. C., 12 July 1861 (CSA)
    Merrifield, Miss Susan E., 11 July 1866
CEMENT (Dallas) Ground, Robt., 20 Oct 1871
DeFever, Jesse W., 19 July 1907   Roberts, Rufus A., 18 Dec 1871
Weatherford, Lynn, 12 Sep 1910   Haswell, Henry F., 13 Aug 1872
Whitsitt, Lloyd, 21 Jan 1913   Benedict, G. B., 22 Nov 1875
Discontinued 30 Apr 1915 Stewart, Jos. H., 4 Aug 1876
mail to Dallas Pincham, Frank D., 23 Jun 1882
    Berry, John P., 10 Aug 1885
CHAHA (Dallas) Conger, Thos. R., 31 July 1889
Francis, Ed. H., 3 Oct 1901   Pittman, John H., 26 Jun 1891
Discontinued 31 May 1904   Conger, Thos. R., 10 July 1893
mail to Garland   Ramsey, Robt. R., 8 Jan 1896
    Cg'd to CEDARHILL, ca. 24 DEC 1897
       
COPPELL (Dallas) (see also GIBBS)    
Harrison, Wm. O., 29 Jun 1892    
Cozby, John H., 25 Aug 1901    
Harrison, Wm. O., 21 Apr 1902    
Bennett, Jesse C., 5 Jan 1907    
Edmondson, Wm. M., 3 Mar 1913    
McGee, Minnie B., 9 Mar 1917