Arcade is located about three miles southwest of Odessa on Interstate 20 and U.S. Highway 80 in Ector County. The locale was shown on 1936 highway maps as a stop on the Texas and Pacific Railway (later the Missouri Pacific line) and still appeared on Ector County maps at the end of the twentieth century. No population statistics were available.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
Laurie E. Jasinski,
“Arcade, TX,”
Handbook of Texas Online,
accessed May 23, 2022,
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/arcade-tx.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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Original Publication Date:
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May 18, 2004
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Linked Data from the Texas Almanac:
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Place
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Arcade
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Currently Exists
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No
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Place Type
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Town
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USGS ID
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1377949
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Town Fields
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Has post office:
No
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Is Incorporated:
No
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Coordinates
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Latitude:
31.80290480°
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Longitude:
-102.44597760°