Glory is an unincorporated community in Lamar County, Texas, United States.[1]
History
A post office was established at Glory in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1915.[2] The community was named for the early settlers' optimism.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glory, Texas
- ↑ "Lamar County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
- ↑ "Glory, TX". The Handbook of Texas. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
33°32′00″N 95°32′22″W / 33.53333°N 95.53944°W
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