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A washstand in the bedroom pre-dates indoor bathrooms and running water. In British English, "commode" is the standard term for a commode chair, often on wheels, enclosing a chamber pot—as used in hospitals and assisted living homes. [1] In the United States, a "commode" is now a colloquial synonym for a flush toilet. [2]
Danevang – Danish Capital of Texas [8] [28] Deer Park – The Birthplace of Texas [38] Denison – Wine Root Stock Capital of the World [8] Denton. Little Austin [39] Little D [40] Redbud Capital of Texas [41] Dickens – Wild Boar Capital [7] Dublin – Irish Capital of Texas [8] Duncanville – City of Champions [42] Eagle Lake – Goose ...
The Como neighborhood is a historically African-American neighborhood located on the west side of Fort Worth, Texas. Como was named after Como, Italy. One of its residents was a neighborhood activist Viola Pitts. The Como Lake was built in 1889. Originally the neighborhood was conceived as a resort.
Named San Angela by founder Bartholomew DeWitt after an unknown woman named Angela, possibly a nun sister-in-law or a wife Carolina Angela. Emended to San Angelo after the postal service complained of the ungrammatical construction. San Antonio: Bexar: Named for the San Antonio River, discovered on the Catholic Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua ...
In 2008, the resort expanded its 80,000 square feet (7,400 m 2) water park by 93,000 square feet (8,600 m 2), making it the largest indoor hotel water park at that time. [12] The water park contains a FoilTec roof system that lets in natural light. [13] With 884 guest rooms, the hotel is the largest in the state of Ohio. [14]
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Tyrrell Park is a municipal park located in Beaumont, Texas.The park has an area of around 500 acres (2.0 km 2).It includes the eighteen hole Henry Homberg Golf Course; the Beaumont Botanical Gardens and Warren Loose Conservatory, the second largest public conservatory in Texas; a hiking trail; an equestrian center; and facilities for several sports and outdoor activities.
Moody Gardens, established in 1986 by The Moody Foundation, is a non-profit attraction in Galveston, Texas, that includes a hotel and a golf course. Moody Gardens features three main pyramid attractions: the Aquarium Pyramid, which is one of the largest in the region and holds many species of fish and other marine animals; the Rainforest Pyramid, which contains tropical plants, animals, birds ...