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Lorenzo

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409 Van Buren, Lorenzo, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 40' 11.99529000012", -101° 32' 12.64164"
 
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    Founded when Crosbyton-South Plains Railway ran first train here, April 10, 1911. Named for Lorenzo Dow, employee of C. B. Livestock Company, which promoted the town, and in 1914 encouraged area to plant cotton. Incorporated in 1924. Now a center of cotton growing, with fine churches, school, businesses. 1966

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

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