Nobel

Harmon is just off Farm Road 824 near the Fannin county line in western Lamar County. It originally had the name Nobel but was renamed for Harmon Harrell. A post office was established there in 1900 but was discontinued in 1907. In 1936 Harmon had a school, a church, two businesses, and multiple dwellings. The population was twenty from 1945 to 1970. In 1990 the town had thirty-five people but no businesses. The population remained the same in 2000.

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Jana Jordan | © TSHA

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Nobel is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Nobel is classified as a Town

Associated Names

  • [Noble 2]
  • (Harmon)

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No