Noodle, Texas

Coordinates: 32°36′8″N 100°3′7″W / 32.60222°N 100.05194°W / 32.60222; -100.05194
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Noodle, Texas
UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1342656[1]

Noodle is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Texas, United States.

History

A post office called Noodle was established in 1900, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1924.[2] Noodle has been noted for its unusual place name.[3] The name comes from nearby Noodle Creek, a dry creek named for the local term for "nothing" according to local history.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Noodle, Texas
  2. ^ "Jones County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
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  4. ^ Wagstaff, James. "Noodle, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved February 6, 2015.