Alpha, Texas, formerly Parksdale, TX, Hutchinson County ghost town. (original) (raw)
Hutchinson County
Texas Counties
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Hutchinson County, Texas Panhandle
West of Stinnett the county seat
Population: Unknown
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History on a Pinhead
Alpha, formerly Parksdale (Ghost Town / Discontinued Post Office) is remembered through research by John J. Germann and this postcard from the John J. Germann Collection :
Postcard cancelled with Alpha, Texas 1911 postmark
Courtesy The John J. Germann Collection
Hutchinson County 1907 postal map showing Parksdale
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy Texas General Land Office
Hutchinson County 1940s map showing Alpha
West of Stinnett
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy Texas General Land Office
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Alpha, Texas Nearby Towns:
Stinnett the county seat
Adobe Walls
Borger
Amarillo
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