Auburn, Texas
Unincorporated community in Texas, US
Auburn is an unincorporated community in Ellis County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]
History
Auburn was originally called Autumn, having been first settled in the autumn season in the early 1850s.[2] A post office was established under the name Auburn in 1877, and remained in operation until 1906.[3][4] The Auburn Cemetery is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Auburn, Texas
- ^ Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.
- ^ "Ellis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
- ^ Auburn from the Handbook of Texas Online
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Municipalities and communities of Ellis County, Texas, United States
County seat: Waxahachie
- Bardwell
- Cedar Hill‡
- Ennis
- Ferris‡
- Glenn Heights‡
- Grand Prairie‡
- Mansfield‡
- Maypearl
- Midlothian
- Oak Leaf
- Ovilla‡
- Pecan Hill
- Red Oak
- Waxahachie
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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32°17′51″N 97°04′38″W / 32.29750°N 97.07722°W / 32.29750; -97.07722
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