Jonah, Texas

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Jonah is an unincorporated community in Williamson County, Texas, United States. [1] As of the 1990 census, the community had a population of 60.[ citation needed ]

Formed around mills along the San Gabriel river, the community went by several names until 1884, when the name "Jonah" was approved by post office officials. [2] The Jonah school still exists as a community center. In 1972, the Jonah Water Special Utility District was formed and continues to serve the surrounding area.

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References

  1. "Jonah". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  2. Mark Odintz: Jonah from the Handbook of Texas Online. Retrieved July 3, 2021.

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