Perico, Texas

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Perico from route 87

Perico, once known as Farwell, is a tiny unincorporated rural hamlet along and south of U.S. Route 87 in Dallam County, Texas, United States. As of 2023, there are perhaps half a dozen homes, and a small granary at Perico. [1]

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History

As late as 1980, the town had a business, a grain elevator and two known residents. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perico, Texas
  2. Anderson, H. Allen. "Perico, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved December 6, 2014.

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