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Coordinates: 29°2055N 98°5926W / 29.34861°N 98.99056°W / 29.34861; -98.99056
 

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Dunlay is an unincorporated communityinMedina County, Texas.[1] It lies about six miles west of Castroville and eight miles east of HondoonU.S. Highway 90.[2]

History[edit]

The town was named after Jerry Dunlay, a local train conductor. Dunlay, originally called Enterprise, was established in 1881 along the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway. A post office was established in 1890 with Norval Seymour Murray as postmaster. After May 10, 1895, the town was called Dunlay.[3]

References[edit]

  • ^ Texas Atlas & Gazetteer, Delorme, 4th ed., 2001, p. 77 ISBN 0899333206
  • ^ Dunlay, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
  • 29°20′55N 98°59′26W / 29.34861°N 98.99056°W / 29.34861; -98.99056


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