Plaxco

Plaxco was ten miles north of the site of present Graham, near Farm Road 2652 and Oak Creek in Young County. The town, originally called Rocky Mound, was renamed when Enoch M. Plaxco established a post office in 1902. The office lasted exactly one year before it was discontinued and moved to Graham. Nothing remained of this short-lived settlement on 1980 county maps.

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Belongs to

Plaxco is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Plaxco is classified as a Town

Associated Names

  • (Indian Mound)
  • (Rocky Mound)

Location

Latitude: 33.21205640
Longitude: -98.63644780

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No