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Most earthquakes in the state have been small or have produced minimal impacts. No earthquake-related fatalities have been reported in the state, though one earthquake in Texas caused a death in the neighboring Mexican state of Chihuahua in 1923. The earliest recorded earthquake in Texas occurred near Seguin and New Braunfels on February 13 ...
The earthquake may have been caused by movement along oblique-slip faulting in West Texas, the most seismically active region in the state. Shaking from the earthquake was perceptible within a 400 mi (640 km) radius of the epicenter, affecting four U.S. states and northern Mexico.
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Texas State Bank opened its first branch in 1991. The bank operated in Shelby, Angelina, and Tyler Counties. The bank was purchased by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria along with State National Bank for $2.6 billion USD in 2006. [1] In 2019, the bank merged with American State Bank, with American State Bank being the successor of the merger. [2]
Higher education came to Snyder in 1971 with the founding of Western Texas College. The Scurry County Coliseum in Snyder, operated by Western Texas College since 2008, is a large arena which hosts area events. Outside the coliseum is a locomotive engine and a small restored historic village. Also located in Snyder is the Diamond M Museum.
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Registered Texas Historic Landmark Image Marker number Physical address Nearest city Year designated Location description [1] [2] Dodson House 1239: 900 E. Coliseum Dr. Snyder: 1965 Scurry County Heritage Village E. W. Clark House, 1908 1315: 2306 32nd St.
In 1882, John and Dudley Snyder bought the ranch and by 1887, enlarged the ranch to 300,000 acres. During the January 1886 blizzard, the Snyder brothers sold the land to Isaac L. Ellwood. He combined the first Spade ranch with Renderbrook, and after buying 128,000 more acres from the Snyder brothers, renamed the land to Spade ranch.