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ELYSIUM, TEXAS. Elysium is near State Highway 71 some twelve miles west of Bastrop in western Bastrop County. It had a post office from 1896 to 1901. The community was still named on a 1981 county highway map, though no structures were shown at the site.

Paula Mitchell Marks

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Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. "," http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/EE/hre39.html (accessed January 8, 2009).

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