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Llano (/ ˈ l æ n oʊ / LAN-oh) is a city in Llano County, Texas, United States.As of 2020, the city population was 3,325. [4] It is the county seat of Llano County. [5] Llano has been described as the "deer capital of Texas", with the single highest density of white-tailed deer in the United States.
The Llano Uplift is a geologically ancient, low geologic dome that is about 90 miles (140 km) in diameter and located mostly in Llano, Mason, San Saba, Gillespie, and Blanco counties, Texas. It consists of an island-like exposure of Precambrian igneous and metamorphic rocks surrounded by outcrops of Paleozoic and Cretaceous sedimentary strata .
The Badu Building is located in the City of Llano, Llano County, Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Llano County, Texas in 1980, and designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1981. [2] It has also been known as the Badu House and as the Carol Phelan Building.
The boundary line separating Burnet County and Llano County runs down the center of the lake. The lake was originally called Lake Granite Shoals. The dam would be renamed Wirtz Dam in 1952 for Alvin J. Wirtz, the first general counsel of the LCRA, and the lake was renamed to Lake Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 in honor of US President Lyndon Baines ...
Kingsland is located in eastern Llano County at the confluence of the Colorado and the Llano rivers, which combine to form Lake Lyndon B. Johnson.. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.8 square miles (25.4 km 2), of which 9.0 square miles (23.4 km 2) are land and 0.8 square miles (2.0 km 2), or 7.96%, are water.
The Llano Cemetery Historic District is a historic district in Amarillo, Texas. [2] The Llano Cemetery makes up the majority of the district on S Hayes St. [3] The Llano Pantheon Mausoleum in the center of the cemetery was constructed in 1927. [4] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1992. [5]
Llano County (/ ˈ l æ n oʊ /) is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census , its population was 21,243. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Llano , [ 2 ] and the county is named for the Llano River .
Named after the saddle-like appearance provided by twin peaks, Packsaddle Mountain is a landmark hill that stands five miles southwest of Kingsland, Texas in eastern Llano County on State Highway 71 and is of interest to both historians and geologists. In 1873 it was the site of the Packsaddle Mountain Fight, the last major Native American ...