Benchley (Tex.)
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Name (Latin)
Benchley (Tex.)
Other forms of name
Staggers Point (Tex.)
Coordinates
W0962731 W0962731 N0304455 N0304455 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 30°44ʹ55ʺN 096°27ʹ31ʺW)
- The Irish of Staggers Point, Robertson County, Texas, 1973:p. 29 (Stagger's Point (now Benchley))
- Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1990:(Benchley, Robertson Co.)
Wikipedia description:
Benchley is a small unincorporated community in Brazos and Robertson counties, Texas, United States, with a population of approximately 100. The community is named after the first freight conductor of the Houston and Texas Central Railway, Henry Benchley. It was settled between 1829 and 1834 by Irish immigrants, originally named Stagger's Point.
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