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is a town in Wise County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,007 at the 2000 census.
Texas Railroad Commissioner Ernest O. Thompson, who also served as a mayor of Amarillo and became an expert on petroleum issues, was born in Alvord in 1892.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km²), all of it land.