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History
in a Pecan Shell The
community received a post office in 1908 that stayed open through May of 1917.
Thereafter, mail was routed through Shamrock.
Abra was one of 39 school districts in Collingsworth County although it merged
with the Samnorwood district in 1934. The 1940
census counted only 10 residents and it eventually was absorbed by Dozier. |
1920s
Collingsworth County map showing Abra (Above
"CO" in "COLLINGSWORTH") Courtesy Texas General Land Office |
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