Aledo, Texas

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Aledo is a city in Parker County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,858 in 2020. The city is served by the Aledo Independent School District.

History

The Parker post office was established in 1880 by Littleberry Rudolph Fawks. Two years later, the name was changed to Aledo, likely suggested by a Texas & Pacific Railway official from Aledo, Illinois. A post office was established May 25, 1882 as Aledo, under postmaster Eli J. McConnell.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 sqmi, all land.

Climate

Demographics

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,858 people, 1,564 households, and 1,219 families residing in the city.

Notable people

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