Dinero, Texas
Dinero is an unincorporated community in eastern Live Oak County, Texas, United States. It lies along local roads south of Interstate 37, southeast of the city of George West, the county seat of Live Oak County.[1] Its elevation is 112 feet (34 m).[2] Though there used to be a post office, it was shut down in 2008 and the 78350 zip code was removed.[3]
Dinero, Texas | |
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  Dinero Location in Texas  Dinero Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 28°13′35″N 97°57′42″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Live Oak |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 78350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1334369 |
Former State Senator Cyndi Taylor Krier spent part of her girlhood in Dinero, where her maternal grandfather and then her grandmother were the postmasters, long before the closing of the facility.[4]
References
- Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 101.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dinero, Texas
- Zip Code Lookup
- "Congressman Smith on the Cyndi Taylor Krier Post Office Bill, March 5, 2008". lamarsmith.house.gov. Archived from the original on June 2, 2011. Retrieved September 17, 2011.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Live Oak County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Live Oak County map | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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