Dads Corner, Texas

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Dads Corner, Texas
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Dads Corner
Coordinates: 33°44′46″N98°41′17″W / 33.7462110°N 98.6881144°W / 33.7462110; -98.6881144
Country United States
State Texas
County Archer
Elevation
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1,027 ft (313 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 940
GNIS feature ID1379630 [1]

Dads Corner, also spelled Dad's Corner, is an unincorporated community in Archer County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, its population was 20 in the mid-1960s. It is located within the Wichita Falls metropolitan area.

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Geography

Dads Corner is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 368, Dads Corner Road, and Texas State Highway 25, [2] 12 mi (19 km) northwest of Archer City in north-central Archer County. [3]

Education

Dads Corner once had its own school. [2] Today, the community is served by the Holliday Independent School District.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dads Corner, Texas
  2. 1 2 "Dad's Corner, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  3. Hart, Brian. "Dads Corner, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 12, 2022.