The county is named for the Comanche Indians, whose territory once included the area. in 1856 the Texas legislature formed Comanche County from Coryell and Bosque counties; Cora was designated as the county seat. In 1859 the more centrally located town of Comanche became county seat. |
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This list contains or will contain all post offices known from Texas. Noted also are whether recent offices have had at least one precancel type, as listed in the Precancel Stamp Society's Town and Type Catalog of the United States and Territories, Sixth edition, Summer 1998, and from Fosters' personal knowledge. A link is provided to detailed precancel data for that location. The precancel device(s) may or may not still exist. An * indicates a discontinued post office or name change. Pester the active post offices so that devices can be retained or ordered. They may be found many times, but only have to be thrown away once. Precancel devices are not usually issued to branches, stations or contract post offices. Please see plans page for color legend. |
| Post Office | Zip / * | Established | first precancels Authorized | Discontinued | Notes |
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| COMANCHE | 76442 | yes | operating | ||
| DE LEON | 76444 | yes | operating | ||
| ENERGY | 76452 | none | operating | ||
| GUSTINE | 76455 | none | operating | ||
| Hasse | * 76442 zip was 76456 | none | 11/5/1995 | placename of Comanche | |
| PROCTOR | 76468 | none | operating | ||
| SIDNEY | 76474 | none | operating | ||
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