Texas, Kentucky
Texas is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
History
A post office called Texas was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1964. The community was named after the state of Texas.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Texas, Kentucky
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ^ "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. July 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved October 14, 2015.