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San Angelo (/ s æ n ˈ æ n dʒ ə l oʊ / SAN AN-jə-loh [5]) is a city in and the county seat of Tom Green County, Texas, United States. [6] Its location is in the Concho Valley, a region of West Texas between the Permian Basin to the northwest, Chihuahuan Desert to the southwest, Osage Plains to the northeast, and Central Texas to the southeast.
Fort Concho is a former United States Army installation and National Historic Landmark District located in San Angelo, Texas.It was established in November 1867 at the confluence of the North and South Concho Rivers, on the routes of the Butterfield Overland Mail Route and Goodnight–Loving Trail, and was an active military base for the next 22 years.
Location of Tom Green County in Texas. The following properties are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Tom Green County, Texas.. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Tom Green County, Texas.
Tom Green County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 120,003. [1] Its county seat is San Angelo. [2] The county was created in 1874 and organized the following year. [3] It is named for Thomas Green, who was a Confederate soldier and lawyer.
Goodfellow's history traces to the days before the attack on Pearl Harbor, but its name registered the valor and sacrifice of an earlier conflict.On 14 September 1918, First Lieutenant John J. Goodfellow Jr., of San Angelo, Texas, boarded his Salmson 2A2 observation plane at Gondreville Airfield in France to conduct visual reconnaissance behind enemy lines.
The Cathedral Church of the Sacred Heart is a cathedral church located in San Angelo, Texas, United States. It is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of San Angelo. Sacred Heart Parish was founded in 1884, and it was named a cathedral in 1961. The present church was built in the Modern architectural style.
On March 5, 1928, the West Texas Lumber Company (WTLC) accounted that it had signed a 15-year lease with Hilton to build a hotel on the site of its offices. The WTLC began to move out of its offices to a new location in San Angelo, [7] [8] and delayed the start of construction of the San Angelo Hilton until the completion of their new office. [9]
The Angelo Heights Historic District is a 34 acres (14 ha) historic district in San Angelo, Texas which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1] It is a roughly T-shaped district covering parts of 11 blocks. [2] The district included 46 contributing buildings.