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Cedar Station is a
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in Terrell County,
Texas Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by ...
, United States.Cedar Station at texasescape.com
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History

The village was founded in 1947 by T.H. Eastman and family, and was composed by a wooden house and a gas station on the U.S. Highway 90. It was abandoned a few decades later.


Geography

Cedar Station lies 16 miles east of
Dryden '' John Dryden (; – ) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate. He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the per ...
, 38 east of Sanderson, the county seat; and 12 west of the ghost town of Pumpville, in the adjacent Val Verde County. The
Mexican border Mexico shares international borders with three nations: *To the north the United States–Mexico border, which extends for a length of through the states of Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León and Tamaulipas. *To the southe ...
, on the Rio Grande River, is 12 miles south.Cedar Station at texas.hometownlocator.com
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See also

* List of ghost towns in Texas


References

Populated places in Terrell County, Texas Ghost towns in West Texas {{US-ghost-town-stub