Curry, Stephens County, Texas
Curry | |
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  Curry Location in Texas | |
| Coordinates: 32°44′04″N 98°59′15″W / 32.73456510°N 98.98757010°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Stephens |
Curry is a ghost town in Stephens County, Texas, United States.
History
[edit]Established in 1881, Curry is named for settler J. C. Curry. Oil was discovered in the 1920s, and the population peaked at 300. The oil dried up by the 1930s, and the town declined. The settlement was later submerged by a man-made lake.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Curry, TX (Stephens County)". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
- ^ "Curry, Texas, Stephens County submerged ghost town". www.texasescapes.com. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
Municipalities and communities of Stephens County, Texas, United States | ||
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