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Birome

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Founded in 1910, Birome was one of five International and Great Northern Railway stations in southern Hill County and an important agricultural market. It was named for Bickham and Jerome Cartwright, descendants of settler Matthew Cartwright, whose 1856 land patent included this townsite.
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