Millersview, Texas

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Location of Millersview, Texas

Millersview, Texas is a town in Concho County. It is located at the junction of farm roads 765 and 2134, near the west fork of the Mustang Creek, and is 12 miles to the southeast of Paint Rock.[1][2]

It was named for Edward D. Miller, who co-founded the town with Henry Barr. It was granted a post office in 1903 and was still open in the 1990s.[1]

The town is thought to be the only in the United States to use the name Millersview.[2]

[edit] Population

Estimates of Millersview population, by year.[1]
Year Population
1914 160
1931 300
1933 100
1939 250
1963 175
1970 75

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Standifer, Mary M.. Handbook of Texas Online.. University of Texas. Retrieved on 2007-02-07.
  2. ^ a b Millersview Texas.. TexasEscapes.com. Retrieved on 2007-02-07.

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Coordinates: 31°24′32″N, 99°45′20″W