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Memphis, Texas, the county seat of Hall County, is at the junction of U.S. Highway 287, State Highway 256, and Farm to Market Road 1547, in the northeastern part of the county. It started in 1889, when J. C. Montgomery purchased land for a townsite north of Salisbury on the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway.
Hall County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population is 2,825. [1] Its county seat is Memphis. [2] The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1890. [3] It is named for Warren D. C. Hall, a secretary of war for the Republic of Texas. [4]
The route then runs past Caprock Canyons State Park and turns toward the northeast, where it junctions with SH 70. After a brief co-routing with SH 70, the highway continues east through Lakeview to a junction with US 287 in Memphis. The highway is known as Noel Street in Memphis.
The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state. [1] While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants.
Hall County Courthouse in Memphis, Texas is a historic courthouse built in 1923. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 1, 2008. [1]The four story, red brick building is a Classical Revival design with Beaux Arts influences.
University of Memphis, a public university in Memphis, Tennessee; Memphis Tigers, the athletic programs of the University of Memphis; West Memphis, Arkansas, part of the Memphis, Tennessee, metropolitan area; Memphis La Blusera, an Argentine blues band; Memphis Grizzlies, American professional basketball team based in Memphis, Tennessee
Victory University, located in Memphis, was originally named the Mid-South Bible Center when it was incorporated in 1944, and was thereafter renamed to the Mid-South Bible Institute in 1948, and to the Mid-South Bible College in 1960. [4] From 1981 to 1987, a Mid-South Business Journal was also in publication.
A map of the United States of America with the state of Texas highlighted. Texas is a state located in the Southern United States. As of the 2020 census, [1] 29,145,505 (95.55%) of the 30,503,301 residents of Texas lived in a municipality in the 2023 estimate. [2]