Edson, TX

By: Claudia Hazlewood

Type: General Entry

Published: 1952

Updated: January 1, 1995

Edson was a farming community on the south bank of the Leon River, five miles north of Hamilton in northern Hamilton County. It recevied mail from Hamilton. In the late 1980s the community was no longer shown on maps.

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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.

Claudia Hazlewood, “Edson, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed May 27, 2022, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/edson-tx.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

Original Publication Date:: 1952
Most Recent Revision Date:: January 1, 1995

Related Book(s):

Texas Almanac 2020-2021

Texas Almanac 2022–2023

Linked Data from the Texas Almanac:

Place

Edson

Currently Exists

No

Place Type

Town

Town Fields

Has post office: No
Is Incorporated: No

Belongs to

Hamilton County

Associated Names

Edison

Eidson

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.77875300°
Longitude: -98.09504800°

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