Allendale | |
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  Allendale Location in Texas | |
| Coordinates: 33°51′27″N 98°35′37″W / 33.8575981°N 98.5936679°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Wichita |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
Allendale is a ghost town in Wichita County, Texas, United States. Situated on Farm to Market Road 2650, it was established in 1889, by Elbert Allen and B. Dale Hinkle and A. D. Butcher, being named for the former two. A post office opened by 1872, being closed in 1895, the reopened in 1903, closing after 1930. Its school closed in the 1940s.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2025-07-11.
- ^ Hart, Brian. "Allendale, Texas: A Historical Overview of the Settlement". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
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