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LONE CEDAR, TEXAS. Lone Cedar is on Farm Road 55 eight miles southeast of Italy in southern Ellis County. Between 1901 and 1904 it had a post office. The population was eighteen in 1986 through 2000.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Edna Davis Hawkins, et al., History of Ellis County, Texas (Waco: Texian, 1972). Memorial and Biographical History of Ellis County (Chicago: Lewis, 1892; rpt., as Ellis County History, Fort Worth: Historical Publishers, 1972).

David Minor

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