Nameless, Texas

Nameless (also known as Cross Creek or Fairview) is a populated place in Travis County, Texas.[1]

History

A post office was established at Nameless in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1890.[2] The locals decided out of desperation to name their community Nameless after several applications containing other names were turned down by the post office.[3]

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See also

References
  1. USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Nameless, Texas
  2. "Travis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  3. Hubbard, George (30 November 2002). Humor & Drama of Early Texas. Taylor Trade Publications. p. 215. ISBN 978-1-55622-843-8.


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