ELMORE, TX
ELMORE, TEXAS. Elmore was established as a post office in extreme northwestern Hall County on May 4, 1891, with Andrew J. Jasper as postmaster. This office was discontinued on August 31, 1898, and mail sent to Clarendon in Donley County after the community failed to develop.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Inez Baker, Yesterday in Hall County (Memphis, Texas, 1940). Arthur Hecht, comp., Postal History in the Texas Panhandle (Canyon, Texas: Panhandle-Plains Historical Society, 1960).
Citation
The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this article.
H. Allen Anderson, "ELMORE, TX," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hve24), accessed May 19, 2013. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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