CLEON, TX

CLEON, TEXAS. Cleon was fifteen miles southeast of Center in southeastern Shelby County. A post office was established there in 1890 with Robert W. Field as postmaster. The community had a population of fifteen in 1896. The post office was closed in 1899.

Cecil Harper, Jr.

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Cecil Harper, Jr., "CLEON, TX," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hrccf), accessed February 12, 2012. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

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