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ALBION, TEXAS

Red River County, East Texas
Highway 37
FM 195 and FM 1159
16 miles N of Clarksville
47 miles E of Paris

Population: 50 (1990)

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Albion Texas Red River Bridge
Red River Bridge
Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, February 2007
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There's not too much to say about Albion. They had a post office from 1886 to 1904 when it closed the first time. It reopened in 1912 and stayed open until 1929. The population was a reported 20 persons in 1940 but it has increased to 50 for the 1990 census.
Albion Texas marker
Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, February 2007
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