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Named in 1903 for S. E. Cone, who helped carry mail here from the nearby town of Emma. Post Office was established same year in general store of R. E. Chapman, who became the first Postmaster. Town once had a school, stores, and churches. Now center of irrigated section, which produces cotton, sorghum grains, and wheat. 1969
Cone, Village of is a historical marker in Cone, Crosby County, dedicated in 1969. It is one of 34 historical markers documented in Crosby County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 37 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.7923, -101.5120 near Cone. The nearest cataloged historic site is Emma Cemetery (historical marker), about 195 miles away. Others within a short drive include Emma, Cole-McNeill-Jones House, and McNeill Ranch.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5107005655. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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