Winchester, Texas
Winchester is an unincorporated community in northwestern Fayette County, Texas, United States.
Winchester | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 30°00′34″N 97°00′50″W / 30.00944°N 97.01389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Fayette |
First settled | 1827 |
Post office established | 1867 |
Founded by | John Ingram |
Named for | Winchester, Tennessee |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 50 |
Time zone | Central Standard Time |
• Summer (DST) | Central Daylight Time |
Area code | 979 |
Education
Winchester is located in the La Grange Independent School District.
References
- ^ "Winchester". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
- ^ Jeff Carroll. "Handbook of Texas Online, "WINCHESTER, TX"". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
- ^ "History". Fayette County History. Retrieved January 22, 2020.