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Unincorporated community in Texas, United States

Nolan
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 32°16′25″N 100°14′33″W / 32.27361°N 100.24250°W / 32.27361; -100.24250
Country United States
State Texas
County Nolan
Elevation[1] 2,494 ft (760 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 79537
GNIS feature ID 1342642[1]

Nolan is an unincorporated community in southeastern Nolan County, Texas, United States. It lies along FM 126 southeast of the city of Sweetwater, the county seat of Nolan County.[2] Although Nolan is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 79537;[3] the ZCTA for ZIP Code 79537 had a population of 94 at the 2000 census.[4]

Nolan was founded in 1928 as a union of two communities: a previous Nolan (to the west), and Dora (to the east).[5]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nolan, Texas
  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, pp. 98-99.
  3. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ Nolan, Texas, Handbook of Texas Online, 2008-01-18. Accessed 2008-08-10.
  1. ^ School, Divide. "Divide School (Nolan County TX)". Nolan County TX Schools. TXGenWeb. Retrieved February 3, 2020.
  2. ^ School, Divide. "Divide School". Divide School Alumni. All High Schools. Retrieved February 3, 2020.