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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
  Collin County, TX - N
  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

 

JIM TOWN (Dallas)   JOE'S BRANCH (Dallas)  
Bumpas, Jas. H., 20 Jun 1878   Mooneyham, Josiah, 3 Jun 1878  
Shephard, Thos. J., 4 Jan 1883   Discontinued 16 Dec 1879  
Discontinued 12 Oct 1883;      
papers to Dallas   KA (Dallas)  
(Re-established)   Beckley, Miss Lizzie, 25 Oct 1883  
Branson, Thos. C., 21 Nov 1883   Discontinued 30 Jun 1906  
Watkins, Chas. R., 28 Oct 1884   mail to Lancaster  
Discontinued 4 Nov 1885;      
papers to Dallas   KIT (Dallas) (see also GORBET)  
    Story, Mary E., 2 Apr 1894  
KLEBERG (Dallas) (see also KLEBURG & KLEBURGH)   Story, Isaac H., 18 Oct 1894  
Floyd, Ira, 1 Apr 1926   Cg'd to IRVING, 2 May 1904  
       
KLEBURG (Dallas) (see also KLEBURGH & KLEBERG)   KLEBURGH (Dallas) (see also KLEBERG & KLEBURG)  
Prewitt, Jas. O., 28 Nov 1887   Capehart, J. E., 9 Feb 1882  
Cg'd to BEEMAN, 5 Jan 1889   Campbell, Jas. A., 20 Mar 1884  
(Rescinded 4 Mar 1890)   Prewitt, Jas. O., 14 Jan 1886  
Myers, Ella, 29 Jan 1901   To KLEBURG, 28 Nov 1887  
Myers, Wm. H., 6 Mar 1902      
Robinson, Robt. A., 21 May 1903   LANCASTER (Dallas) (see also PLEASANT RUN)  
Prewitt, Erwin L., 10 Mar 1905   Bledsoe, Sam'l. T., 19 Apr 1860 [resigned]  
Stark, Chas. T., 6 Aug 1907   White, Wm. L., 12 Jly 1861 or 6 Aug 1861 (CSA)  
Floyd, Ira, 18 Jan 1909   Seydel, John C., 13 Feb 1866  
Cg'd to KLEBERG, 1 Apr 1926   Henry Jr., Paul, 12 Feb 1868  
    Henry Sr., Paul, 18 Sep 1873  
LAWSON (Dallas) (see also HAUGHT'S STORE)   Taylor, Phares N., 17 Aug 1885  
Lanier, Arch. B., 17 Jly 1897   Curry, Alfred H., 24 Apr 1889  
Lawson, Henry W., 6 Mar 1900   Boyd, Jas. A., 18 Apr 1893  
Discontinued 15 Mar 1905   Strain, Wm. S., 10 May 1898  
mail to Mesquite   Strain, Maude, 28 Apr 1914 (Acting postmaster)  
    Hawks, Joe C., 1 Nov 1918 (Acting postmaster)  
LETOT (Dallas)   Graham, Lilburn C., 17 Mar 1924  
Letot, Clement, 28 Feb 1881      
Marks, Thos. K., 21 Aug 1897   LISBON (Dallas) (see also VIRGINIA)  
Boyd, Herman Mark, 7 May 1906   Sherick, Jas. P., 15 Aug 1870  
Discontinued 28 Feb 1907   Discontinued 1 Feb 1871  
mail to Irving   [Apparently re-established]  
    Williamson, Jas. G., 9 Jun 1874  
LOCUST SHADE (Dallas)   Gass, Wm. D., 11 Dec 1882  
Hunter, Benj. J., 22 Oct 1855   Smith, Lucian E., 2 Jun 1894  
Discontinued 17 Nov 1858   Webber, Fred, 18 Jun 1898  
    Discontinued 31 Sep 1901  
    papers to Dallas