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Clinton, DeWitt County, Texas

Coordinates: 33°06′12″N 96°14′09″W / 33.10333°N 96.23583°W / 33.10333; -96.23583
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Clinton is a ghost town in DeWitt County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]

History

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Clinton was once the county seat of DeWitt County.[2] A post office called Clinton was established in 1849, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1886.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clinton (historical)
  2. ^ Weisiger, Sidney R. (April 12, 1970). "Creeks in Victoria County". The Victoria Advocate. p. 10. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  3. ^ "DeWitt County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 3, 2015.

33°06′12″N 96°14′09″W / 33.10333°N 96.23583°W / 33.10333; -96.23583