Shelby, Texas
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| Shelby | |
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| Coordinates: 30°01′18″N 96°35′54″W / 30.02167°N 96.59833°WCoordinates: 30°01′18″N 96°35′54″W / 30.02167°N 96.59833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Austin |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
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Shelby is an unincorporated town in Austin County, Texas, United States. Shelby was settled in the early 1840s. The community was named for David Shelby, one of the first settlers in the area. Most of the early residents were members of Adelsverein, and for a time the community was identified with the Latin Settlements of Texas. [1]
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