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History on
a Pinhead
Dean, Texas is
remembered through research by John
J. Germann and this postcard from the John
J. Germann Collection:
County/Dates of Operation:
Deaf Smith County, 1892-1999
First Post Master/Notes:
Thomas H. Dean, in an abandoned two-room picket house adjoined to
a four-bedroom tent bought from Montgomery Ward; mail arrived from
Amarillo once a
week, in a two-wheeled mule cfart
Named for:
Its location on a ranch owned by the first county judge - Jerry Rowland
Dean, Father of the first postmaster |
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