Mereta, Texas

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Mereta (also Fisherville or Lipan)[1] is an unincorporated community in eastern Tom Green County, Texas, United States. It lies along local roads east of the city of San Angelo, the county seat of Tom Green County.[2] Its elevation is 1,755 feet (535 m).[3] Although Mereta is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 76940;[4] the ZCTA for ZIP Code 76940 had a population of 138 at the 2000 census.[5]

Mereta was named by the local postmaster in honor of twin sisters, named Meta and Reta, who lived in the area in 1902. The community itself was platted in 1904.[1]

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  1. a b Mereta, Texas, Handbook of Texas Online, 2008-01-18. Accessed 2008-08-14.
  2. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 99.
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