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The community sits in a horseshoe-shaped bend along the Brazos River. It is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex . According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 1.73 square miles (4.5 km 2 ), of which 1.65 square miles (4.3 km 2 ) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km 2 ) is water.
A map of Creek War Battle Sites, PCL Map Collection at the University of Texas at Austin. "Battle of Horseshoe Bend" Archived 2014-12-15 at the Wayback Machine , Encyclopedia of Alabama Mrs. Dunham Rowland, "The Mississippi Territory in the War of 1812" , Publications of the Mississippi Historical Society, Volume 4, 1921, pp. 7–156
Bend is located on Farm to Market Road 580 on the western leg of a horseshoe-shaped bend in the Colorado River, 14 mi (23 km) southeast of San Saba in southeastern San Saba and western Lampasas Counties. [3] It is also located 26 mi (42 km) west of Lampasas and 95 mi (153 km) northwest of Austin via U.S. Route 183. [4]
Martin was born and raised in Texas. She is intimate with its maps and vernaculars, and the way summer settles hard on the north-central plains along the Brazos River south of Horseshoe Bend near ...
Horseshoe Bend, California, a placer and hydraulic gold mining camp along the Merced River, now covered by the waters of Lake McClure; Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, a city in Boise County, Idaho; Horseshoe Bend, Texas, a census-designated place in Parker County, Texas; Horseshoe bend of the Ohio River; Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1832), a battle of the ...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife staff and the Brazos Bend State Park Volunteer Organization put on a variety of education programs on a weekly basis at the park, and actively conduction outreach efforts in the local area. Popular programs include bird and photography hikes, alligator and snake education programs, and guided hikes of Creekfield Lake.
Cummins Creek in Lee County, Texas, rises near Giddings and runs southeast through Lee, Fayette, and Colorado counties for sixty-five miles to its mouth on a horseshoe bend of the Colorado River, opposite Columbus. The stream is named for James (Jack) Cummins, one of Stephen F. Austin's Old Three Hundred, who was granted the land at its mouth ...
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