How Long to Read Texas Place Names

By Edward Callary

How Long Does it Take to Read Texas Place Names?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read Texas Place Names by Edward Callary

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Was Gasoline, Texas, named in honor of a gas station? Nope, but the name does honor the town’s original claim to fame: a gasoline-powered cotton gin. Is Paris, Texas, a reference to Paris, France? Yes: Thomas Poteet, who donated land for the town site, thought it would be an improvement over “Pin Hook,” the original name of the Lamar County seat. Ding Dong’s story has a nice ring to it, derived from two store owners named Bell, who lived in Bell County, of course. Tracing the turning points, fascinating characters, and cultural crossroads that shaped Texas history, Texas Place Names provides...

How long is Texas Place Names?

Texas Place Names by Edward Callary is 430 pages long, and a total of 107,500 words.

This makes it 145% the length of the average book. It also has 131% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Texas Place Names Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 47 minutes to read Texas Place Names aloud.

What Reading Level is Texas Place Names?

Texas Place Names is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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