Spraberry, TX

By: Charles G. Davis

Type: General Entry

Published: 1976

Updated: April 1, 1995

Spraberry is at the intersection of State Highway 158 and Farm Road 1379, three miles west of the Glasscock county line and fifteen miles southeast of Midland in east central Midland County. It was established about 1951 and drew its name from an area oilfield. A post office was in service until about 1960. Spraberry reported a population of forty-six and no businesses from 1970 through 2000.

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

Charles G. Davis, “Spraberry, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed June 27, 2022, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/spraberry-tx.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

Original Publication Date:: 1976
Most Recent Revision Date:: April 1, 1995

Related Book(s):

Texas Almanac 2020-2021

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Linked Data from the Texas Almanac:
Place: Spraberry
Currently Exists: Yes
Place Type: Town
USGS ID: 1379099
Town Fields: Has post office: No

Is Incorporated: No
Belongs to: Midland County
Coordinates: Latitude: 31.92318430°

Longitude: -101.82568500°
Population Counts: People Year

46 2009

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