Pancake, Texas
Pancake, Texas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Pancake Pancake | |
Coordinates: 31°37′04″N 97°47′59″W / 31.61778°N 97.79972°WCoordinates: 31°37′04″N 97°47′59″W / 31.61778°N 97.79972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Coryell |
Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 254 |
GNIS feature ID | 1380322[1] |
Pancake is an unincorporated community in Coryell County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[2]
History
Pancake contained a post office from 1884 until 1908.[3] The first postmaster, John R. Pancake, gave the community its name.[4]
References
- ↑ "Pancake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pancake, Texas
- ↑ "Coryell County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ↑ "Pancake, TX". The Handbook of Texas. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
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