The county was named for Philip Nolan and created from the Young-Bexar territory in 1876 and attached to Shackelford County for administrative purposes. The county was organized 1/20/1881 with county seat at Sweet Water, spelling changed to Sweetwater in 1918. -Handbook of Texas Online: Nolan County |
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| NOTE: This list contains all current post offices plus any discontinued post offices known to 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. The precancel device(s) may or may not still exist. An * indicates a discontinued post office or name change. Links will be set up to individual precancel town pages when available. Pester these post offices so that devices can be retained or ordered. |
| Post Office | Zip / * | Established | first precancels Authorized | Discontinued | Notes |
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| BLACKWELL | 79506 | yes | operating | city in Nolan-Coke Counties, post office in Nolan County | |
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| MARYNEAL | 79535 | none | operating | ||
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| NOLAN | 79537 | none | operating | ||
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| ROSCOE | 75545 | yes | operating | ||
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| SWEETWATER | 79556 | yes | operating | ||
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