Wales
Wales was a suburban community just west of Paris in Lamar County. A post office was established in 1900 and discontinued in 1909, when the area was incorporated into Paris. No population estimates were available.
Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
A. W. Neville | © Texas State Historical Association
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Place type
Wales is classified as a Town
Associated Names
- (West Paris)
Has Post Office
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Is Incorporated
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