- Dinero, Texas
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Dinero — Unincorporated community — Location within the state of Texas
DineroCoordinates: 28°13′35″N 97°57′42″W / 28.22639°N 97.96167°WCoordinates: 28°13′35″N 97°57′42″W / 28.22639°N 97.96167°W Country United States State Texas County Live Oak Elevation 112 ft (34 m) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP codes 78350 FIPS code GNIS feature ID 1334369 Dinero is an unincorporated community in eastern Live Oak County, Texas, United States. It lies along local roads south of Interstate 37, southeast of the city of George West, the county seat of Live Oak County.[1] Its elevation is 112 feet (34 m).[2] Though there used to be a post office, it was shut down in 2008 and the 78350 zip code was removed.[3]
Former State Senator Cyndi Taylor Krier spent part of her girlhood in Dinero, where her maternal grandfather and then her grandmother were the postmasters, long before the closing of the facility.[4]
References
- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 101.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dinero, Texas
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ "Congressman Smith on the Cyndi Taylor Krier Post Office Bill, March 5, 2008". lamarsmith.house.gov. http://lamarsmith.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=196901. Retrieved September 17, 2011.
Municipalities and communities of Live Oak County, Texas Cities 
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- Populated places in Live Oak County, Texas
- Unincorporated communities in Texas
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