Geobox Settlement name Close City, Texas category Community image Close CityTexas abandoned school.jpg image caption Close City schoolhouse built 1919, abandoned 1965. image size 300 country flag United States state flag Texas region Garza County, Texas Garza region type County district Llano Estacado ... hrc72 Handbook of Texas Close City, TX Close City is an unincorporated community in western Garza County, Texas Garza County , about convert 6.5 mi km abbr on west northwest of Post, Texas . This small rural community lies on the level plains of the Llano Estacado in West Texas . The rare motorist that happens to pass through the remote small town of Close City today may be unaware that, at the turn of the century, the town site was chosen as the original location of Post City, a model community ... manufacturer. ref name handbook Julius A. Amin, Close City, TX, Handbook of Texas Online, http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles hrc72, accessed December 31, 2011, Published by the Texas State ... . ref name Eaves Charles D. Eaves and C. A. Hutchinson. 1952. Post City, Texas. Austin Texas State ... Escarpment Caprock , is the present day location of Post, Texas . After being abandoned by C.W. Post, the original town site was renamed Close City, named after Post s son in law, E.B. Close Edward Bennett Close , who married his daughter Marjorie Merriweather Post in 1905. ref Recorded Texas Historic Landmark Old Close City School, erected in 1968 by the http atlas.thc.state.tx.us viewform.asp?atlas num 5169003710&site name Close City School&class 5000 Texas Historical Commission, marker ... 1965, when Close City School was consolidated with Post, Texas . ref name Puckett Linda Puckett. 2010 ... of Post City began at the original site until surveyors discovered that the town was convert ... a small rural community. Today, Close City is primarily a farming community and is surrounded .... In 1909, Close City students attended school in a one room wooden schoolhouse. In 1919, George ... more details
area. The city is mostly in Fort Bend County, Texas Fort Bend County with a small portion within Harris County, Texas Harris County . As of the 2010 U.S. Census , the city had a total population of 67,358 ... year, Missouri City became the first town in Fort Bend County, Texas Fort Bend County to make use ... City, Texas Quail Valley , along Cartwright Road between Texas Parkway and Murphy Road, in the late 1960s. It should be noted that, unlike neighboring Houston, Texas Houston , Missouri City has ..., Texas Houston . Many of them made the subdivisions of Missouri City home. This influx occurred after ... 610 Texas Interstate 610 Loop 610 . Although Missouri City does not have public transportation ... County, Texas METRO . METRO operates the Missouri City Park and Ride located on Beltway 8 and Fondren ... Sharpstown and Downtown Houston and Route 170 Missouri City Express to the Texas Medical Center terminating ... Communities DeWalt, Missouri City, Texas DeWalt Trammels, Missouri City, Texas Trammels Points ... City, Texas Thurgood Marshall High School In addition to these schools, a small portion of Missouri ... in the city limits of Houston, Texas Houston http es.houstonisd.org belles Kate Bell Elementary School ... Portal Houston http www.missouricitytx.gov City of Missouri City Handbook of Texas id MM hem6 name Missouri City, Texas Houston Sugar Land Baytown MSA Harris County, Texas Fort Bend County, TexasTexas ... Houston Category Missouri City, Texas Category Populated places in Harris County, Texas ca Missouri CityTexas de Missouri CityTexas es Missouri City fa fr Missouri CityTexas ht Missouri City, Texas ml nl Missouri CityTexas pl Missouri City Teksas pt Missouri CityTexas vo Missouri CityTexas zh ...Refimprove date December 2008 Infobox settlement official name City of Missouri City settlement type City motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map FortBend ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Karnes City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline Karnes City, TX, welcome sign IMG 2719.JPG imagesize 200px image caption font size 2 Welcome sign at Karnes City font size 2 image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton KarnesCity.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Karnes City, Texas image map1 Karnes County KarnesCity.svg mapsize1 ... ID blank1 info 1360493 GR 3 website footnotes Image Downtown Karnes City, TX IMG 2723.JPG 200px left thumb font size 2 Downtown Karnes City near dusk font size 2 Image City Hall in Karnes City, TX IMG 2727.JPG 200px left thumb font size 2 City Hall in Karnes City font size 2 Image Karnes City, TX, National Bank IMG 2729.JPG 200px left thumb font size 2 Karnes City National Bank is across from City Hall. font size 2 Karnes City is a city in Karnes County, Texas Karnes County , Texas , United States ... all land. Karnes City is about Convert 60 mi km southeast of San Antonio, Texas San Antonio . ref Malislow ... with Hispanic majority populations ca Karnes City es Karnes CityTexas fa fr Karnes City ht Karnes City, Texas nl Karnes City pl Karnes City pt Karnes City vo Karnes City ... subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Karnes County, Texas Karnes Government ... city latd 28 latm 53 latNS N longd 97 longm 54 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type ... of Karnes County, Texas Karnes County GR 6 . The town was named after Henry Karnes of the Texas Revolution ... The Handbook of Texas Online publisher Texas State Historical Association author Roberta M. Ziegler and Robert H. Thonhoff ref Karnes is some twenty five miles south of Floresville, Texas Floresville on U.S. Highway 181 . History In 1893, the county seat was moved from Helena, Texas Helena to Karnes City. Geography Karnes City is located at coord 28 53 N 97 54 W type city 28.8882, 97.9013 GR 1 ... more details
primarysources date March 2011 refimprove date March 2011 File Entrance to TexasCity Dike closed for repairs.jpg thumb right Entrance to TexasCity Dike on April 26, 2009. The dike was closed for repairs until further notice due to damage from Hurricane Ike . The TexasCity Dike is a levee located in TexasCity, TX that projects nearly convert 5 mi km south east into the mouth of Galveston Bay . ref name Wikimapia http wikimapia.org 22364 Wikimapia , aerial photo ref It is flanked by the north eastern tip of Galveston Island and the south western tip of the Bolivar Peninsula, Texas Bolivar Peninsula . The dike, one of the area s most beloved and enduring landmarks, was originally designed to reduce the impact of sediment accumulation along the lower Bay. ref name HoustonFreeways http www.houstonfreeways.com modern 2006 11 24 texascity dike.aspx houstonfreeways.com , TexasCity Dike , last ... of Houston with the Gulf of Mexico some convert 75 nmi km distant. However, as TexasCity expanded ... of Hurricane Ike s destruction of the dike. Residents of TexasCity were given tags to enter the dike for free while visitors outside the city must pay a 5 dollar entry fee. Fines for littering the new dike cost 2,000 and vendors cannot sell on the dike. In pop culture A song, TexasCity Dyke, by Gene ... County, Texas Category TexasCity, Texas Category Greater Houston Category Galveston Bay Area ..., and it became the city s best hope against a catastrophic incursion of water surging westward into the low lying community from a hurricane landfall in the Bay. It was hoped that the dike, TexasCity s primary defence against potential encroachment of water from Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico , would lessen or even entirely deflect substantial damage to the city from such a potentially cataclysmic event. Construction The dike, whose construction was authorized by the Texas State Legislature ... 29 23 24.99 N 94 53 10.03 W type city region US format dms display title Galveston Bay Area Houston ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Bay City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline Bay City, TX, sign IMG 1047.JPG imagesize 250px image caption font size 2 Entrance sign to Bay City font size 2 image flag image seal Maps image map Matagorda County BayCity.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Bay City, Texas Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision ... www.cityofbaycity.org cityofbaycity.org footnotes Bay City is a city in Matagorda County, Texas Matagorda County , Texas , United States . The population was 18,667 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Matagorda County, Texas Matagorda County GR 6 . The current mayor is Mark Bricker. Geography Bay City is located at coord 28 58 51 N 95 57 52 W type city 28.980766, 95.964459 GR 1 . With different ... of those age 65 or over. Minorities make up the largest ethnic portion of Bay City, Texas. Education ... Portal Texas http www.cityofbaycity.org City of Bay City http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles BB heb2.html Bay City in Handbook of Texas Matagorda County, TexasTexasTexas county seats Category ... Category Micropolitan areas of Texas ca Bay CityTexas de Bay CityTexas es Bay CityTexas fa fr Bay CityTexas ht Bay City, Texas nl Bay CityTexas ja pl Bay City Teksas pt Bay CityTexas sv Bay City, Texas vo Bay CityTexas ... name1 Flagicon TexasTexas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Matagorda County, Texas Matagorda Government government footnotes President of Chamber of Commerce Mitch Thames leader title Mayor leader name Mark Bricker leader title1 City Council leader name1 ... coordinates type region US type city latd 28 latm 58 lats 51 latNS N longd 95 longm 57 longs 52 longEW ... States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of convert 8.5 sqmi 1 , of which, convert 8.5 sqmi ... the town are prairies criscrossed by creeks that lead into the bay. Image Downtown Bay City ... more details
info 1377180 website footnotes Selman City is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in western Rusk County, Texas Rusk County , Texas , United States . It lies along Texas State Highway 64 State Highway 64 west of the city of Henderson, Texas Henderson , the county seat of Rusk County ...Infobox settlement name Selman City official name settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Texas pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Texas pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location within Rusk county image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Rusk County, Texas Rusk government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total population density km2 auto General information timezone Central Time Zone Americas Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST ... type city latd 32 latm 11 lats 25 latNS N longd 94 longm 57 longs 43 longEW W Area postal codes & others ... feet 124 m . ref gnis 1377180 ref Although Selman City is unincorporated, it has a post office ... Zip Code Lookup ref The area around Selman City is also known as Turnertown. References reflist Rusk County, TexasTexas geo stub Category Populated places in Rusk County, Texas Category Unincorporated communities in Texas ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Sterling City, Texas settlement type City nickname The Windmill City motto Images image skyline Sterling City, TX downtown IMG 1415.JPG imagesize 250px image caption U.S. Highway 87 as it passes through Sterling City, Texas image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton SterlingCity.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Sterling City, Texas image map1 Sterling ..., Texas San Angelo , Texas Sterling City is a city in and the county seat of Sterling County, Texas Sterling County , Texas , United States . GR 6 The population was 1,081 at the 2000 United States Census 2000 census , but had dropped to 982 by 2009. ref http www.city data.com city Sterling City Texas.html Sterling City at City Data ref On May 25, 1955, twenty seven United States Air Force personnel, known as the Abbot 27, perished in an airplane crash near Sterling City. The airmen were members ... Roswell , New Mexico . A monument in their honor was erected in 2007 at the Tom Green County, Texas Tom Green County Courthouse in San Angelo, Texas San Angelo . History Sterling City is where most ... available for visitors to see. ref http www.texasescapes.com TexasRailroads Sterling CityTexas ... at 401 Water Street in Sterling City. gallery References references Sterling County, TexasTexas ... County seats in Texas de Sterling City es Sterling CityTexas fa fr Sterling City ht Sterling City, Texas nl Sterling City pt Sterling City ... subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Sterling County, Texas Sterling Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader ... m 697 elevation ft 2287 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city ... SterlingCityTexas SterlingCityTexas.htm Sterling City at TexasEscapes ref W.S. Sterling, Indian fighter and buffalo hunter, was the namesake of the town. Land for Sterling City was donated in January ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Rose City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline ... 250px map caption Location of Rose City, Texas image map1 Orange County RoseCity.svg mapsize1 250px ... ID blank1 info 1378985 GR 3 website footnotes Rose City is a city three miles east of Beaumont, Texas Beaumont in Orange County, Texas Orange County , Texas , United States . The population was 519 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Beaumont, Texas Beaumont &ndash Port Arthur, Texas Port Arthur Beaumont Port Arthur metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . Geography Rose City is located at coord 30 6 18 N 94 3 20 W type city 30.105080, 94.055689 GR 1 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of convert 1.7 sqmi km2 , all of it land. History In 1950 ... Cities in Texas Category Hurricane Ike Category Beaumont Port Arthur metropolitan area es Rose CityTexas fa ht Rose City, Texas nl Rose CityTexas pt Rose CityTexas ru ... type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Orange County, Texas Orange Government government ... m 3 elevation ft 10 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 30 ... Online Texas State Historical Association Bot generated title ref The oil field along with sand and gravel .... Shiloe is a Shitzue. The city was featured in Playboy s top ten sexiest cities in America placing ... residing in the city. The population density was 301.3 people per square mile 116.5 km . There were 215 housing units at an average density of 124.8 per square mile 48.3 km . The racial makeup of the city ... family size was 3.32. In the city the population was spread out with 29.3 under the age of 18 ... age 18 and over, there were 100.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was 27,344 .... The per capita income for the city was 12,143. About 14.6 of families and 15.1 of the population ... more details
Image TXMap doton Georgetown.PNG right Location of Georgetown, Texas Sun CityTexas is a convert 4100 acre km2 sing on ref http www.tcb.aecom.com MarketsAndServices 39 56 index.jsp TCB AECOM Sun City ref age restricted community located in Georgetown, Texas United States , a city 35 miles north of Austin, Texas Austin off I 35 . It is part of the chain of Sun City communities started by Del Webb . ref cite web url http www.delwebb.com title Del Webb accessdate 19 August 2011 ref File Sun City Entry.jpg thumb left 325px Main entry to Sun CityTexas located in Georgetown, Texas Del Webb, a publicy traded company when Sun CityTexas was originally conceived and through the first sevefal yars of homebuilding ... . Sun CityTexas is made up predominately of single family dwellings, but also has a small number ... centers throughout Sun City have special parking spaces for same. Schedules of activities and events are be found on the Sun City resident website http www.sctxca.org HERE File Sun CityTexas pool.jpg ... city limits of the City of Georgetown, Texas Georegtown and receives water, wastewater, and electric service from the city. Because of its size relative to the city, and the high growth rate within ... was Sun City Georgetown, but the name was later changed to Sun CityTexas because of its focus ... Georgetown http www.delwebb.com Official Del Webb page http www.sctxca.org Sun CityTexas Community Website References Reflist Category Sun City Category Georgetown, Texas Category Retirement communities it Sun CityTexas ... of Sun City for a few days. Total buildout is approved by Georgetown for approximately 7,500 homes ... toward recent retirees. However, demographically, Sun City typically is not the last home where ... cultural activities. And, of course, the thriving city of Austin is nearby providing a rich variety of urban activities, and the surrounding Texas Hill Country Hill Country region provides ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Mirando City, Texas other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname motto image skyline Mirando City, TX, water tower IMG 3423.JPG imagesize 225px image caption Mirando City water tower image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield ... map caption Location of Mirando City, Texas subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision ... International Airport MMNL NLD Image Post Office in Mirando City, TX IMG 3420.JPG 200px right thumb U.S. Post Office in Mirando City Image Ernesto J. Salinas Memorial Community Center, Mirando City, TX IMG 3429.JPG 200px right thumb Ernesto J. Salinas Memorial Community Center Image St. Agnes Mission, Mirando City, TX IMG 3425.JPG 200px right thumb St. Agnes Roman Catholic Mission in Mirando City Mirando City is a census designated place CDP in Webb County, Texas Webb County , Texas , United ... in Mirando City for over a hundred years. Mirando City was the center of the Texas Oil Boom South ... Progress Report Mirando City Independent School District . Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts ... School closed. ref Handbook of Texas id MM hlm75 name Mirando City, Texas ref Therefore, from Fall 1994 ... City ISD served students from kindergarten through 8th grade. On May 9, 2005 the Texas ... links http www.mirandocity.com Mirando City Website Handbook of Texas id MM hlm75 name Mirando City ... establishments in the United States ca Mirando City es Mirando City ht Mirando City, Texas nl Mirando ... name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Webb County, Texas ... date2 established title3 Incorporated city established date3 area magnitude area total km2 28.7 area ... type region US type city latd 27 latm 26 lats 26 latNS N longd 98 longm 59 longs 57 longEW W elevation ... its name from Nicol s Mirando, a Spanish land grantee. The population of Mirando City was highest in 1929, at an estimated 1500. The peyote cactus thrives in and around Mirando City and nearby Oilton ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Queen City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton Atlanta.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Queen City, Texas image map1 Cass County QueenCity.svg mapsize1 250px ... ID blank1 info 1344651 GR 3 website footnotes Queen City is a city in Cass County, Texas Cass County , Texas , United States . The population was 1,613 at the 2000 census. Geography Queen City is located at coord 33 9 11 N 94 9 19 W type city 33.153186, 94.155343 GR 1 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of convert 3.6 sqmi km2 , of which, convert 3.6 sqmi ... of those age 65 or over. Hans Anderson is the city s water supervisor. Education Queen City is served by the Queen City Independent School District . References references External links http www.queencitytx.org City website Cass County, Texas Category Populated places in Cass County, Texas Category Cities in Texas ca Queen CityTexas es Queen CityTexas fa ht Queen City, Texas nl Queen CityTexas pt Queen CityTexas vo Queen CityTexas ... type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Cass County, Texas Cass Government government ... 109 elevation ft 358 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 33 ... of 2000, there were 1,613 people, 660 households, and 440 families residing in the city. The population ... density of 213.4 per square mile 82.3 km . The racial makeup of the city was 82.27 White U.S. Census ... was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.03. In the city the population was spread out with 27.1 .... For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.7 males. The median income for a household in the city ... versus 18,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was 13,492. About 17.7 of families ... more details
TOCright For the manufacturer of power tools, see DeWalt . DeWalt is an undefined area within Missouri City, Texas Missouri City , Texas , United States . Prior to annexation it was an unincorporated area within Fort Bend County, Texas Fort Bend County . Location The settlement DeWalt was on State Highway 6 about one mile southeast of Farm to Market Road 1092 , 14 miles 22 kilometers east of Richmond, Texas Richmond in eastern Fort Bend County. History There was a sugar plantation in the vicinity in the 1850s owned by Thomas Waters DeWalt. After the American Civil War , which ended in 1865, the plantation was subdivided and populated by an African American community. The Sugar Land Railroad passed through the town starting in 1912 until 1950. By 1914, 100 people lived in DeWalt. Missouri City acquired the previously unincorporated area with annexations ref http ims.ci.mocity.tx.us smpdf annexation11X17.pdf Annexation History Map ref in 1965 and 1980. The historic Dew House was in DeWalt, and was moved to nearby county operated Kitty Hollow Park in 2006. The DeWalt Heritage Society ref http www.fortbendmuseum.org dewhouse2 DeWalt Heritage Society ref was formed as part of the Fort Bend County Museum Association ref http www.fortbendmuseum.org Fort Bend County Museum Association ref to oversee preservation. Education DeWalt was in Fort Bend Independent School District . References reflist External links http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles DD hnd16.html DEWALT, TEXAS . Handbook of Texas . coord 29 33 24 N 95 33 24 W type city region US TX source GNIS enwiki display title Category Missouri City, Texas ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Ore City, Texas settlement type City nickname The Gateway to Lake O ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1343313 GR 3 website footnotes Ore City is a city in Upshur County, Texas Upshur County , Texas , United States . The population was 1,144 at the 2010 census. Geography Ore City is located at coord 32 48 3 N 94 43 3 W type city 32.800770, 94.717446 GR 1 . It is situated approximately 13 miles northeast of Gilmer, Texas Gilmer at the junction of U.S. Route 259 U.S. Highway 259 and Farm to Market Road 450 FM 450 . ref name Texas Handbook cite web url http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles OO hjo6.html title Ore City, Texas work publisher The Handbook of Texas online date accessdate 2009 07 12 ref According to the United States Census Bureau , the city ... went into bankruptcy and the rail line was abandoned in 1927. ref name Texas Handbook Ore City ... Ore CityTexas fa ht Ore City, Texas nl Ore City pt Ore City ... type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Upshur County, Texas Upshur Government government ... type city latd 32 latm 48 lats 3 latNS N longd 94 longm 43 longs 3 longEW W Area postal codes & others ... OreCityCemIndex.html title Ore City Cemetery Index work publisher Upshur County, TXGenWeb Project ... through 1900. ref name Texas Handbook Around 1910, a commercial company led by Colonel L.P. ... with Port Bolivar, Texas Port Bolivar . ref name Brief History cite web url http www.dw4u.net title Brief History of Murray League and Ore City format work publisher David Williamson date accessdate 2009 07 12 ref Land for a new city was purchased and platted into streets and lots around 1911. The town was given the name Ore City and a post office was established soon after. By 1914, thirty miles of the line known as the Port Bolivar Iron Ore Railway had been built, connecting Ore City with Longview ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Wolfe City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline Old map Wolfe City 1891.jpg imagesize image caption Wolfe City in 1891 image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton WolfeCity.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Wolfe City, Texas image map1 Hunt County WolfeCity.svg mapsize1 250px map caption1 Location coordinates region US TX subdivision ... name TXhdbk http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles WW hjw13.html University of Texas at Austin Handbook of Texas ref Geography Wolfe City is located at coord 33.367996 96.070430 type city region ... reflist Hunt County, Texas Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex Category Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex Category Populated places in Hunt County, Texas Category Cities in Texas ca Wolfe City es Wolfe CityTexas fa ht Wolfe City, Texas nl Wolfe City pt Wolfe City vo Wolfe City ... of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Hunt County, Texas Hunt Government government footnotes government type ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1376856 GR 3 website footnotes Wolfe City is a city in Hunt County, Texas Hunt County , Texas , United States located at the intersection of state highways Texas State Highway 34 34 and Texas State Highway 11 11 . It is approximately seventeen miles north ... Bureau , the city has a total area of convert 1.5 sqmi km2 , of which, convert 1.4 sqmi km2 of it is land ... 1,566 people, 615 households, and 413 families residing in the city. The population density ... of 476.1 per square mile 184.2 km sup 2 sup . The racial makeup of the city was 83.40 White U.S. ... was 3.03. In the city the population was spread out with 27.8 under the age of 18, 8.2 from 18 to 24 ..., there were 76.4 males. The median income for a household in the city was 26,786, and the median income ... capita income for the city was 13,317. About 16.5 of families and 19.2 of the population were below ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Bridge City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image ... 250px map caption Location of Bridge City, Texas image map1 Orange County BridgeCity.svg mapsize1 ... Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1331256 GR 3 website footnotes Bridge City is a city in Orange County, Texas Orange County , Texas , United States . The population was 8,651 at the 2000 census. The town borders the Neches River and Cow Bayou. It is part of the Beaumont, Texas Beaumont &ndash Port Arthur, Texas Port Arthur Beaumont Port Arthur metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . The city was originally named Prairie View, as it was located on the coastal grasslands of the upper Texas coastline. But in 1938, the Port Arthur Orange Bridge now known as the Rainbow Bridge Texas Rainbow Bridge was built, and the unincorporated area took on the name Bridge City . Despite ... Bridge City, Chemical Road, Texas State Highway 87 SH 87 , and F.M. 1442 all of them cross a body ... City limits. F.M. 1442 also crosses Cow Bayou just north of Orangefield, Texas Orangefield and south of Interstate 10 in Texas Interstate 10 . In 1990, Bridge City became the first city in Texas to install ... km2 of it 4.63 is water. Hurricane Ike Bridge City, Texas was heavily damaged by Hurricane Ike on September ... of Orange, and traveled up the Neches River to flood Rose City, Texas Rose City . In the Orange, Texas ... reflist External links Handbook of Texas id BB hfb6 name Bridge City, Texas http www.bridgecitytex.com ... County, Texas Category Hurricane Ike Category Beaumont Port Arthur metropolitan area ca Bridge CityTexas de Bridge City es Bridge CityTexas fa ht Bridge City, Texas nl Bridge CityTexas pl Bridge City Teksas pt Bridge City ru vo Bridge CityTexas ... name United States subdivision type1 US state State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Orange County, Texas Orange Government government ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Sullivan City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image ... mapsize 250px map caption Location of Sullivan City, Texas image map1 Hidalgo County SullivanCity.svg ... with Hispanic majority populations es Sullivan CityTexas fa ht Sullivan City, Texas ... States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Hidalgo County, Texas Hidalgo ... US type city latd 26 latm 16 lats 30 latNS N longd 98 longm 34 longs 6 longEW W Area postal codes ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1348049 GR 3 website footnotes Sullivan City is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas Hidalgo County , Texas , United States . The population was 3,998 at the 2000 ... Sullivan City is located at coord 26 16 30 N 98 34 6 W type city 26.275087, 98.568330 GR 1 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of convert 3.6 sqmi km2 , all ... families residing in the city. The population density was 1,117.1 people per square mile 431.2 ... makeup of the city was 64.96 White U.S. Census White , 0.10 African American U.S. Census African ... household size was 4.08 and the average family size was 4.29. In the city the population was spread ... for a household in the city was 17,743, and the median income for a family was 18,056. Males had a median income of 16,628 versus 12,670 for females. The per capita income for the city was 5,131. About ... under age 18 and 60.5 of those age 65 or over. Education Sullivan City is served by the La Joya Independent School District . In addition, South Texas Independent School District operates magnet schools ... the Sullivan City Post Office. ref http usps.whitepages.com service post office sullivan city 200 cenizos dr sullivan city tx 1383859 Post Office Location SULLIVAN CITY . United States Postal Service . Retrieved on May 9, 2010. ref References Portal Texas references Hidalgo County, Texas Category ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Clarksville City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton ClarksvilleCity.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Clarksville City, Texas image map1 Gregg County ClarksvilleCity.svg ... footnotes Clarksville City is a city in Gregg County, Texas Gregg and Upshur County, Texas Upshur Counties in the U.S. state of Texas . The population was 806 at the 2000 census. Geography Clarksville City is located at coord 32 31 44 N 94 53 40 W type city 32.528866, 94.894344 GR 1 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 6.5 square miles 16.8 km ... name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas Counties subdivision name2 Gregg County, Texas Gregg , Upshur County, Texas Upshur Government government footnotes government type leader title ... inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 32 latm 31 lats 44 latNS N longd 94 longm ..., and 224 families residing in the city. The population density was 127.9 people per square mile 49.4 ... makeup of the city was 92.56 White U.S. Census White , 3.97 African American U.S. Census African ... household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.95. In the city the population was spread ... for a household in the city was 34,750, and the median income for a family was 38,523. Males had a median income of 30,078 versus 20,833 for females. The per capita income for the city was 15,888. About ... under age 18 and 8.1 of those age 65 or over. Education The City of Clarksville City is served by the Gladewater Independent School District . References references Gregg County, Texas Upshur County, Texas Category Populated places in Gregg County, Texas Category Populated places in Upshur County, Texas Category Cities in Texas Category Longview, Texas metropolitan area es Clarksville CityTexas fa nl Clarksville City pt Clarksville City ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Warren City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton ClarksvilleCity.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Warren City, Texas image map1 Gregg County WarrenCity.svg mapsize1 ... The City of Warren City is served by the Gladewater Independent School District . References references Gregg County, Texas Upshur County, Texas Category Populated places in Gregg County, Texas Category Cities in Texas Category Populated places in Upshur County, Texas Category Longview, Texas metropolitan area es Warren CityTexas nl Warren City pt Warren City ... States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas Counties subdivision name2 Gregg County, Texas Gregg , Upshur County, Texas Upshur Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader ... type region US type city latd 32 latm 33 lats 13 latNS N longd 94 longm 54 longs 9 longEW ... GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1349496 GR 3 website footnotes Warren City is a city in Gregg County, Texas Gregg and Upshur County, Texas Upshur Counties in the U.S. state of Texas . The population was 343 at the 2000 census. Geography Warren City is located at coord 32 33 13 N 94 54 9 W type city 32.553516, 94.902389 , GR 1 mostly in Gregg County. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city ... GR 2 of 2000, there were 343 people, 119 households, and 98 families residing in the city. The population ... density of 70.1 sq mi 27.0 km . The racial makeup of the city was 89.50 White U.S. Census ... size was 3.20. In the city the population was spread out with 29.4 under the age of 18, 7.0 from ... and over, there were 90.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was 34,028, and the median .... The per capita income for the city was 13,066. About 10.9 of families and 14.0 of the population were ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Citrus City, Texas settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map TXMap doton Alton.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Citrus City, Texas image map1 Hidalgo County CitrusCity.svg mapsize1 250px map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Hidalgo County, Texas Hidalgo Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude .... Education Citrus City is served by the La Joya Independent School District . In addition, South Texas Independent School District operates magnet schools that serve the community. References references Hidalgo County, Texas Category Populated places in Hidalgo County, Texas Category Census designated places in Texas Category Populated places in Texas with Hispanic majority populations ca Citrus City es Citrus CityTexas ht Citrus City, Texas nl Citrus City pt Citrus City vo Citrus City ... region US type city latd 26 latm 19 lats 38 latNS N longd 98 longm 23 longs 28 longEW W Area postal ... Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1378124 GR 3 website footnotes Citrus City is a census designated place CDP in Hidalgo County, Texas Hidalgo County , Texas , United States . The population was 941 at the 2000 United States Census 2000 census . It is part of the McAllen, Texas McAllen &ndash Edinburg, Texas Edinburg &ndash Mission, Texas Mission McAllen Edinburg Mission metropolitan ..., and the plans for a large town were revised. A few Moffitt houses survive in Citrus City. ref ... Magazine 73 4 . ref Geography Citrus City is located at coord 26 19 38 N 98 23 28 W type city ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Horizon City, Texas settlement type City nickname motto Images image ... 250px map caption Location of Horizon City, Texas image map1 ElPaso County HorizonCity.svg mapsize1 ... GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1359564 GR 3 website http www.horizoncity tx.gov footnotes Horizon City is a city in El Paso County, Texas El Paso County , Texas , United States . The population was 5,233 ... in Horizon City include Horizon High School Texas Horizon High School 10th to 12th Horizon Middle School Horizon City, Texas Horizon Middle School 6th to 7th Ricardo Estrada Junior High School 8th to 9th Carroll T. Welch Intermediate School Horizon City, Texas Carroll T. Welch Intermediate School ... horizoncitytx.govoffice2.com City of Horizon City Official site. El Paso County, Texas Category Cities ... with Hispanic majority populations es Horizon City ht Horizon City, Texas nl Horizon City pt Horizon ... States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 El Paso County, Texas El Paso Government ... elevation ft 4022 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 31 ... Paso, Texas El Paso El Paso metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . Estimates for the 2010 ... Total Inches 9.00 Avg. Annual Snowfall Total Inches 6.00 Geography Horizon City is located at coord 31 40 56 N 106 11 46 W type city 31.682315, 106.196127 GR 1 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of convert 5.7 sqmi km2 , all of it land. Government The current mayor of Horizon City is Walter Miller who was elected in 2007. Horizon City is also served by seven ... of Horizon City are Ruben Mendoza, Ron Kelley, Tony Aguilar, Kathy Masters, Charlie Ortega, Carole ... List . El Paso County, Texas El Paso County . 2009 10 06. Retrieved 2010 07 24. ref ref http www.epcounty.com ... GR 2 of 2000, there were 5,233 people, 1,668 households, and 1,427 families residing in the city ... more details
Tee Pee City is a ghost town in eastern Motley County, Texas Motley County , Texas , United States . This ghost town is located near the confluence of Tee Pee Creek and the Middle Pease River in eastern Motley County, began in 1875 as a trading post serving buffalo hunters and surveying parties. The site, originally a Comanche campground, derived its name from the numerous teepee poles found up and down the creek by early settlers. Charles Rath and Lee Reynolds moved wagons, cattle, mules, and dance hall equipment from Dodge City to establish the post but soon moved on to the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River, leaving their hide dealer representatives Armstrong and Sharp in charge. Until his death in 1884 Isaac Armstrong served as proprietor of the two room picket building, which had a hotel in one room and a saloon complete with dance hall girls in the other. Armstrong was buried ... Pee City in 1879. Cooper freighted supplies from Dallas and ran the general store, first from ... it was abandoned in 1900. The Tee Pee City school, one of the first schools in the area ... of George W. Arrington s group of Texas Rangers based at Camp Roberts in Blanco Canyon. ref cite web title Tee Pee City, TX url http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles hvt12 accessdate ... considered Tee Pee City such a bad influence that the settlement was declared off limits to its cowboys, and when the opportunity arose in 1904, the ranch bought the land and closed Tee Pee City down. All that remained at the site in the 1980s was a 1936 Texas historical marker and the gravestones .... ref cite web title Tee Pee City, TX url http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles hvt12 accessdate 14 April 2011 ref References reflist External links Gnis 1369679 Tee Pee City, Texas Motley County, TexasTexas geo stub US ghost town stub coord 34.092 100.584 display title Category Ghost towns in the Texas South Plains Category Geography of Motley County, Texas ... more details
Infobox settlement name League City, Texas official name settlement type City nickname motto Images image ... League City is a city in Galveston County, Texas Galveston County and Harris County, Texas Harris County in the U.S. state of Texas , within the nowrap Greater Houston Houston Sugar Land Baytown metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States Census 2010 census , the city population was 83,560 ... and Housing Characteristics 2010 Demographic Profile Data DP 1 League Citycity, Texas publisher U.S. ..., Texas Galveston as Galveston County s largest city between 2000 and 2005. ref Schladen, Marty. http ... Data G001 League Citycity, Texas publisher U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder accessdate ... File League CityTexas Post Office 77573.jpg thumb League City Post Office The United States ... File League CityTexasCity Hall.jpg thumb League City s City Hall League City became an incorporated ... City, Texas Victory Lakes community. ref Elder, Laura. http galvestondailynews.com story.lasso ... External links http www.ci.league city.tx.us City of League City official website Handbook of Texas id LL hel6 name League City Houston Sugar Land Baytown MSA Galveston County, Texas Harris County, TexasTexas Category Cities in Texas Category League City, Texas Category Populated places in Harris ... County, Texas ca League City de League City es League City fa ht League City, Texas ... mapsize 250px map caption Location in Galveston County, Texas Galveston and Harris County, Texas Harris Counties in the state of Texas Location coordinates region US TX subdivision type List of countries ... of the United States State subdivision name1 Flagicon TexasTexas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas Counties subdivision name2 Galveston County, Texas Galveston , Harris County, Texas Harris ... Mayor leader name Tim Paulissen leader title1 City Council leader name1 Dan Becker br Dennis O ... City Manager leader name2 Marcus Jahns established title established date website http www.leaguecity.com ... more details
of Universal City, Texas image map1 Bexar UniversalCity.svg mapsize1 250px map caption1 Location ... info 1349101 GR 3 footnotes Universal City is a city in Bexar County, Texas Bexar County in the U.S. state of Texas . It borders San Antonio to the northeast, and is adjacent to Randolph Air Force Base . The population was 14,849 at the 2000 census. Through Universal City is Pat Booker Road, the commercial thoroughfare of the city. It is part of the San Antonio Greater San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area . Geography Universal City is located at Coord 29 33 8 N 98 18 12 W type city 29.552148, 98.303228 GR 1 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of convert ... City. Retrieved on March 25, 2010. ref References references External links Portal Texas http ... City and it s Citizens for more than 20 years Bexar County, Texas Guadalupe County, Texas Category ... Cities in Texas Category San Antonio metropolitan area ca Universal CityTexas es Universal CityTexas fa ko ht Universal City, Texas nl Universal CityTexas pl Universal City Teksas pt Universal City vo Universal CityTexas ...Infobox settlement official name City of Universal City settlement type City nickname motto Images image ... type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Flagicon TexasTexas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Bexar County, Texas Bexar Government government footnotes government type Council manager government Council Manager leader title City Council ... Agnew br Will Reece br David D. Swiger leader title1 City Manager leader name1 Ken Taylor established ... coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 29 latm 33 lats 8 latNS ... people, 5,995 households, and 4,220 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,628.2 ... per square mile 432.6 km . The racial makeup of the city was 80.54 White U.S. Census White , 6.42 ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Corral City, Texas settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Denton County Texas Incorporated Areas Corral City highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Corral City in Denton County, Texas Denton County , Texas image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries ... Corral City is a town in Denton County, Texas Denton County , Texas , United States . The population was 89 at the 2000 census. The town contracts with Argyle, Texas Argyle to meet its police, fire ... CITY, TEXAS , The Handbook of Texas ref Geography Corral City is located at coord 33 6 3 N 97 13 33 W type city 33.100883, 97.225812 GR 1 . According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has ... area. ref name Smalltowns Cityscape Corral City is located halfway between Denton, Texas Denton ...&context saff& lang en& sse on Corral City town, Texas . U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved on July 26, 2010 ... places in Denton County, Texas Category Towns in Texas ca Corral City es Corral CityTexas fa ht Corral City, Texas nl Corral City pt Corral City vo Corral City ... States State subdivision name1 Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Denton County, Texas Denton Government government footnotes government type leader title leader ...,title coordinates type region US type city latd 33 latm 6 lats 3 latNS N longd 97 longm 13 longs ... then installed a sewer system and established a liquor store. Corral City incorporated in 1973. Afterwards doublewide trailers and recreational vehicles appeared in the city limits. Candace Carlisle of the Denton Record Chronicle said that Corral City prospered for a decade, but after the early 1990s ... Small towns disappearing across North Texas prairie . Denton Record Chronicle . Friday February 15, 2008. Retrieved on July 26, 2010. ref According to Carlisle, by 1993 Corral City looked in every ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Cain City, Texas settlement type nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal pushpin map Texas pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Texas ... Cain City is a ghost town founded in 1915, convert 4 mi southeast of Fredericksburg, Texas Fredericksburg in Gillespie County, Texas Gillespie County , in the U.S. state of Texas . It was established to be a station stop of the Fredericksburg and Northern Railway Company, of which the city s namesake ... of Texas and Texans, Volume 3 year 1914 pages 1231, 1232 ref Cain City On January 3, 1913, the San Antonio ..., a water system was developed, and Cain City had a rural road connection to Luckenbach, Texas Luckenbach . ref name Cain City, Texas cite web last Kohout first Martin Donell title Cain City, Texas url ... In July 1916, the Cain City State Bank was added as a member of the Texas Bankers Association, with Stinson ... County, Texas DEFAULTSORT Cain City, Texas Category Geography of Gillespie County, Texas Category ... Texas subdivision type2 List of counties in Texas County subdivision name2 Gillespie County, Texas ... County, Texas Robertson County town of Calvert, Texas . His parents were Dr. Whitfield Henderson Cain ... book title Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas year 1889 publisher F. A. Battey & Company ... in Texas year 1969 publisher Egan Press location Dallas, Texas pages 451 author Walter C Stout page ... schools of Calvert, Texas , but he left school at an early age and went to Houston to seek his fortune ... of the Peden Iron and Steel Company in Houston, Texas Houston , a company established by E.A. Peden ... and Aransas Pass Railway near Waring, Texas Waring . ref name San Antonio, Fredericksburg and Northern ... Railway Company url http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles eqsvy work Handbook of Texas Online publisher Texas State Historical Association accessdate 9 February 2011 ref The initial ... more details
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