Glory, Texas Explained

Glory is an unincorporated community in Lamar County, Texas, United States.

History

A post office was established at Glory in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1915.[1] The community was named for the early settlers' optimism.[2]

References

33.5333°N -95.5394°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lamar County . Jim Forte Postal History . 5 October 2014.
  2. Web site: Glory, TX . Texas State Historical Association . The Handbook of Texas . 5 October 2014.

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