Pancake, Texas
Pancake is an unincorporated community in Coryell County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[2]
Pancake, Texas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Pancake  Pancake | |
| Coordinates: 31°37′04″N 97°47′59″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] |
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.
Municipalities and communities of Coryell County, Texas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Coryell County map | |
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| Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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