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WATSON, TEXAS (Comanche County). Watson was six miles west of Comanche in southwestern Comanche County. The community developed on the Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway. In 1930 the town had a population of sixty-seven. After the 1930s the community declined quickly into a ghost town.

 

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