Delfina
Delfina was on U.S. 281 thirty-six miles northeast of McAllen in northern Hidalgo County. Macedonia Vela operated a store in the community as early as 1900. By 1904 Delfina had a population of 121. In 1938 it had three houses and one business, and in 1941 the population was estimated at fifty. In 1947 the last recorded estimates for Delfina were twenty-five residents and one business. After 1948 the town did not appear on maps.
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Alicia A. Garza | © 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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Delfina is part of or belongs to the following places:
Currently Exists
No
Place type
Delfina is classified as a Town
Associated Names
- (Esperanza Ranch)
- (Laguna Seca Ranch)
- (Vela)
Location
Latitude: 26.49562000Longitude: -98.19445550
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No