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Addran, Texas

Coordinates: 33°17′39″N 95°36′11″W / 33.29417°N 95.60306°W / 33.29417; -95.60306
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Addran is an unincorporated community in Hopkins County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]

History

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A post office was established at Addran in 1890, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community was named after AddRan Male & Female College.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Addran, Texas
  2. ^ Addran from the Handbook of Texas Online
  3. ^ Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.

33°17′39″N 95°36′11″W / 33.29417°N 95.60306°W / 33.29417; -95.60306