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Midkiff, Texas
Midkiff is a T-shaped Unincorporated area, unincorporated desert village in northeastern Midland County, Texas, Midland County, Texas, United States. It lies along Ranch to Market Road 2401, RM 2401 and Farm to Market Road 3095, FM 3095, north of the city of Rankin, Texas, Rankin, the county seat of Upton County. Its elevation is 2,736 feet (834 m). It has a post office, serving the ZIP code of 79755; the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, ZCTA for ZIP Code 79755 had a population of 245 at the United States Census, 2000, 2000 census. Founded in an oil boom in the early 1950s, Midkiff was named for a former community in nearby Midland County, Texas, Midland County. Its original proposed name was "Hadacol Corner", but the U.S. Postal Service objected, presumably because it disapproved of locating in a town named after a registered corporate brand name, and the founders agreed to make a change in order to have a post office. Its post office was established in September 1952. Cli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unincorporated Area
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have no unincorporated areas at all or these are very rare: typically remote, outlying, sparsely populated or List of uninhabited regions, uninhabited areas. By country Argentina In Argentina, the provinces of Chubut Province, Chubut, Córdoba Province (Argentina), Córdoba, Entre Ríos Province, Entre Ríos, Formosa Province, Formosa, Neuquén Province, Neuquén, Río Negro Province, Río Negro, San Luis Province, San Luis, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, Santa Cruz, Santiago del Estero Province, Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, and Tucumán Province, Tucumán have areas that are outside any municipality or commune. Australia Unlike many other countries, Australia has only local government in Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
