Ozro, Texas, Ellis County ghost town. (original) (raw)

History in a Pecan Shell

Named either for Ozro High, or Ozro Cheatham, the town had a post office (1898 � 1906) and a school (1915 to 1944) which later consolidated with the Maypearl ISD.

The TxDoT map of Ellis County shows cemeteries N and W of Maypearl.

Ellis County 1920s map showing Maypearl
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy Texas General Land Office

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