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William King Hale (December 24, 1874 – August 15, 1962) was an American political and crime boss in Osage County, Oklahoma, who was responsible for the most infamous of the Osage Indian murders. He made a fortune through cattle ranching , contract killings , and insurance fraud before his arrest and conviction for murder.
Buckhorn Museum. The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum is a privately run museum located at 318 E. Houston Street in Downtown San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Originally privately owned by Albert Friedrich, the Buckhorn became a tourist attraction for its unique collections. Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders were reputed to frequent the establishment.
Most inductees join the hall of fame in October, but Jack Lousma and Gordon Fullerton were inducted in March 1982 at the runway where their shuttle landed. [3] There was no induction ceremony in 1986; it was replaced with a dedication ceremony for a memorial garden honoring the people who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster . [ 4 ]
In 1964 the Texas Department of Public Safety chartered the City of Waco, Texas, to construct and operate the official museum of the Texas Rangers. The City of Waco agreed to commit 32 acres (130,000 m 2) for a building site, provide an ongoing annual operating subsidy, and build and sustain a headquarters for Texas Rangers Company "F".
1981. Designated DLMKHD. March 4, 1987 [2] The Hall of State (originally the State of Texas Building) is a building in Dallas 's Fair Park that commemorates the history of the U.S. state of Texas and is considered one of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the state. It was designed and built for the Texas Centennial Exposition.
The Hall of Great Westerners was established by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in 1958. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma , U.S., the Hall was created to celebrate the contributions of more than 200 men and women of the American West . [ 1 ]
Entrance to the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame at the Fort Worth Stockyards Simulated campfire scene in the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame in Fort Worth, Texas. The Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame, is a western, historical museum in Fort Worth, Texas, United States that "honors those men and women who have shown excellence in the business and support of rodeo and the western lifestyle in Texas."
Texas Gospel Music Hall of Fame. Texas League Hall of Fame. Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum. Texas Rangers Hall of Fame. Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame. Texas Rodeo Hall of Fame. Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Texas Tornado List. Texas Trail of Fame.