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History on
a Pinhead
Rancher and would-be
developer Jasper Frank
Norfleet platted the town-to-be. Several businesses did open as
well as the post office but the railroad (as of July 2014) has failed
to arrive.
The impatient residents moved on, leaving the place deserted. |
Hale
County 1907 Postal map showing Copenhagen
Copenhagen post office moved to
Norfleet when it was formed in 1907
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy Texas General Land Office |
Hale County 1920s
map showing Norfleet
(W of Hale Center,
SW of Plainview)
From Texas state map #10749 (modified)
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
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