Aberdeen, Texas

For the community in Medina County, see Aberdeen, Medina County, Texas.


Aberdeen is an unincorporated community in Collingsworth County, Texas, United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at Aberdeen in 1889, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] The community was named for the Earl of Aberdeen.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aberdeen, Texas
  2. ^ Aberdeen from the Handbook of Texas Online.
  3. ^ Tarpley, Fred (July 5, 2010). 1001 Texas Place Names. University of Texas Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-292-78693-6.

35°02′16″N 100°08′57″W / 35.03778°N 100.14917°W / 35.03778; -100.14917

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