{"id":40649,"count":1,"description":"Ore City is a city in Upshur County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,144 at the 2010 census.\nOre City is located at 32\u00b048\u20323\u2033N 94\u00b043\u20323\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff32.80083\u00b0N 94.7175\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 32.80083; -94.7175 (32.800770, -94.717446). It is situated approximately 13 miles northeast of Gilmer at the junction of U.S. Highway 259 and FM 450.\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.3\u00a0square miles (5.9\u00a0km\u00b2), of which, 2.3\u00a0square miles (5.9\u00a0km\u00b2) of it is land and 0.04\u00a0square miles (0.1\u00a0km\u00b2) of it (0.88%) is water.\nOriginally part of the William Murray League, the area was first settled in the early 1850s by a group from Haywood County, Tennessee. They immediately started a church - \"The Murray League Methodist Episcopal Church, South\" as well as a school, the Murray League Institute. After the Civil War, rich iron ore deposits were discovered in the area and ore was mined sporadically from the 1860s through 1900.\nAround 1910, a commercial company led by Colonel L.P....","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/ore-city\/","name":"Ore City","slug":"ore-city","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/40649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=40649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}