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Kingsville takes its name from Abraham King (1760–1836), who died there on December 15 at the age of 76. King, a native of Willistown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, acquired some 290 acres (1.2 km 2) of land from Thomas Kell (a county judge) in and about the site of Kingsville from parts of the original grants of Leaf's Chance, William the Conqueror, Selby's Hope, John's Delight and ...
Murdered four women and one man in 1979–1980 on hiking trails near San Francisco, California. 40 years, 207 days Carpenter is known as the Trailside Killer. He is suspected in the murders of at least three other women and he was found guilty of two additional murders. He is the oldest death row inmate in California. Dean Carter
Kingsville is a city in the southern region of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Kleberg County.Located on the U.S. Route 77 corridor between Corpus Christi and Harlingen, Kingsville is the principal city of the Kingsville Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Corpus Christi-Kingsville Combined Statistical Area.
The following is a list of people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Kingsville, Texas. Pages in category "People from Kingsville, Texas" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
A sixth-generation Texan, Cavazos was born on the King Ranch near Kingsville, Texas, and was the son of Lauro F. Cavazos Sr. and Tomasa (Quintanilla) Cavazos. [1] His father served as foreman of the showcase Santa Gertrudis cattle division.
Kingsville Independent School District is a public school district based in Kingsville, Texas . In 2009 the school district was rated " academically acceptable " by the Texas Education Agency . [ 1 ]
Kleberg County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.As of the 2020 census, its population was 31,040. [1] The county seat is Kingsville. [2] The county was organized in 1913 [3] and is named for Robert J. Kleberg, an early settler.
Kingsville is located at the intersection of Route 58 and Missouri supplemental routes W and T 2.5 miles east of the Johnson-Cass county line. Holden is approximately five miles to the east and Strasburg is about five miles to the west in adjacent Cass County.