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Audubon, Texas

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Audubon is a ghost town in Wise County, Texas. It was named for the naturalist John Audubon. With its first settler, D.D. Shirey, plotting the town in 1865. After becoming an important center of commerce in the area, with a Masonic lodge from 1879 to 1886, it was bypassed by the Fort Worth & Denver Railroad in 1883. By 1904, the town ceased to have a post office.^[1] A Texas state historical marker was erected at the former site of the town in 1970.^[2]

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1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wisecountytexas.info/misc%20genealogy/audubon.htm|title=Audubon School in Wise County|publisher=Wise County, Texas|accessdate=25 November 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uncoveredtexas.com/texas-historical-markers-detail.php?city=Alvord&county=Wise&type=&an=5497000233|title=Uncovered Texas Historical Sites - Audubon|publisher=Crowdpopper Media|accessdate=25 November 2015}}

2 : Ghost towns in Texas|Geography of Wise County, Texas

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