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Your guide to Alvord, Texas assisted living facilities. With so many senior housing options available, how do you know which one is right for your family?
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Assisted Living Costs in Nearby Cities
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Facts about Alvord
Alvord is also known as: Alvord.
Alvord is a town in Wise County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,334 at the 2010 census, an increase of 327 residents, or 32 percent growth, over the 2000 population.Originally known as Nina, Alvord adopted its present name in 1882 in honor of the president of the Fort Worth and Denver Railway. There is no connection with the Arizona bandit Burt Alvord. A post office was established in 1882. By 1890, Alvord was a retail center for area farmers. In 1925, Alvord had 1,376 residents a high school, an elementary school, four churches, and a weekly newspaper. The Burlington Northern Railroad stopped there.The population dropped during the Great Depression because of a decline in watermelon farms and cattle ranches. In 1940, the population totaled 821, with 35 businesses; in 1960, e 720 people and 19 businesses; in 1990, 865 residents and 16 businesses. In 2000, the population was 1,007, with 62 businesses.
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Population shifts in Alvord
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Average temperatures in Alvord
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