Allred, Texas

Allred is an unincorporated community in Yoakum County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]

History

Allred was laid out in 1938, and named for James V. Allred, 33rd Governor of Texas.[2] A post office was established at Allred in 1938, and remained in operation until 1957.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allred, Texas
  2. ^ Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.
  3. ^ Allred from the Handbook of Texas Online.

32°59′10″N 102°53′17″W / 32.98611°N 102.88806°W / 32.98611; -102.88806