Gasoline, Texas | |
Settlement Type: | ghost town |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Relief: | y |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Briscoe |
Established Date: | 1907 |
Extinct Title: | Became ghost town |
Extinct Date: | 1948 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Gasoline is a ghost town in Briscoe County, Texas, United States.
A post office called Gasoline was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1948.[1] The community was named after a gasoline-powered cotton gin near the original town site.[2]