Orla, Texas

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Orla
—  Ghost town  —
Orla, Texas in 2007
Orla is located in Texas
Orla
Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 31°49′30″N 103°54′32″W / 31.825°N 103.90889°W / 31.825; -103.90889Coordinates: 31°49′30″N 103°54′32″W / 31.825°N 103.90889°W / 31.825; -103.90889
Country United States
State Texas
County Reeves
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
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Orla is a ghost town in Reeves County, Texas, United States. It lies about 38 miles north of Pecos. It is believed to have two residents and has its own post office, located on U.S. Route 285.[citation needed] The post office was established 26 December 1906 with Joshua D. McAdams as first postmaster.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Schmidt, Walter G. (1993) An Encyclopaedia of Texas Post Offices, p. 162, Chicago, Illinois: The Collectors' Club of Chicago.
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