Derby | |
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  Derby  Derby | |
| Coordinates: 28°46′16″N99°07′48″W / 28.771°N 99.130°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Frio |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 50 |
| Time zone | Central (CST) |
| ZIP | 78061 |
| Area code | 830 |
Derby is an unincorporated community located in south-central Frio County in the U.S. state of Texas. The town is located on the Missouri Pacific Railroad, at the intersection of I-35 and FM 1583.
The town was formed in 1879 by John Bennett. In 1882, a post office was established under the name of Lenore, with the town later being renamed to Derby, after Bennett's hometown of Derby, England. [1] Derby was renamed to Otley, after the village of Otley, Suffolk. By 1906, the town was renamed to Derby. In 2009, the population of Derby was estimated to be 50. [2]
The town is served by the Pearsall Independent School District.
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