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Winchester, Texas

Coordinates: 30°00′34″N 97°00′50″W / 30.00944°N 97.01389°W / 30.00944; -97.01389
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Winchester is an unincorporated community in northwestern Fayette County, Texas, United States.[1]

Winchester
Unincorporated community
Winchester is located in Texas
Winchester
Winchester
Coordinates: 30°00′34″N 97°00′50″W / 30.00944°N 97.01389°W / 30.00944; -97.01389
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyFayette
First settled1827
Post office established1867
Founded byJohn Ingram
Named forWinchester, Tennessee
Population
 (2000)[2][3]
 • Total
50
Time zoneCentral Standard Time
 • Summer (DST)Central Daylight Time
Area code979

Education

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Winchester is located in the La Grange Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ "Winchester". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  2. ^ Jeff Carroll. "Handbook of Texas Online, "WINCHESTER, TX"". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  3. ^ "History". Fayette County History. Retrieved January 22, 2020.