Pendell, Texas

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Pendell, Texas
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Pendell
Coordinates: 31°42′50″N97°32′29″W / 31.71389°N 97.54139°W / 31.71389; -97.54139
Country United States
State Texas
County Bosque
Elevation
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600 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 254
GNIS feature ID 1380899 [1]

Pendell is a ghost town in Bosque County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

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History

The only operating business in Pendell was a service station, with the community having a population from 20 to 25 in the 1940s. It was abandoned by the next decade and no longer appeared on maps in 1984. [2]

Geography

Pendell was located near the eastern bank of the Bosque River, 5 mi (8.0 km) northwest of Valley Mills and 23 mi (37 km) northwest of Waco in southern Bosque County. [2]

Education

Today, Pendell is located within the Clifton Independent School District.

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pendell, Texas
  2. 1 2 Yancy, Karen (January 1, 1995). "Greenock, TX". tshaonline.org.