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NOONDAY, TEXAS
aka Shortview

Harrison County, East Texas
FM 450
4 Miles N of Hallsville
14 miles NE of Longview
16 miles NW of Marshall
Population: Unknown

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History in a Pecan Shell

First named “Shortview” (perhaps as a joke reference to well-known Longview) the town took the present name when a meeting was held at (you guessed it) 12:00 noon. Little of the town’s history has been recorded, but it was already in serious decline by the late 1940s.

See also Noonday in Smith County.


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NOONDAY, TEXAS aka Shortview

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NOONDAY, TEXAS
aka Shortview

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Marshall Hotels