Kinder

Kinder, four miles south of Quitaque in southeastern Briscoe County, was named for Judge L. S. Kinder, the railroad entrepreneur who led the movement to organize the Amarillo, Plainview and Southern Railroad in 1903. Served by a flag stop and spur on the Fort Worth and Denver line, with which the judge worked, Kinder receives its mail by rural delivery from Quitaque.

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H. Allen Anderson | © TSHA

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Belongs to

Kinder is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Kinder is classified as a Town

Location

Latitude: 34.33723700
Longitude: -101.07752400

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No