Carbondale
Carbondale is on the St. Louis Southwestern Railway ten miles south of Boston in southern Bowie County. It was named for the coal deposits in the area. A post office was established there in 1907 and remained open into the 1950s. In 1925 the reported population was thirty-five. In 1982 the town had thirty residents and no rated businesses. Through 2000 the population was still thirty.
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Cecil Harper, Jr. | © TSHA
Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
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Belongs to
Carbondale is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Carbondale is classified as a Town
Location
Latitude: 33.31512240Longitude: -94.44131040
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Population Count, 2014
10