Freestone, Texas
Freestone is an unincorporated community in Freestone County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]
History
Freestone was originally called Bond's Prairie, and under the latter name had its start in 1905 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Freestone was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1975.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Freestone, Texas
- ↑ FREESTONE, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online
- ↑ "Freestone County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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Coordinates: 31°32′33″N 96°14′53″W / 31.54250°N 96.24806°W
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