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The Texas Chainsaw House is located in Kingsland, Texas, on the grounds of The Antlers Hotel. This 1900s late Edwardian farm house was featured prominently in Tobe Hooper 's horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as the home of Leatherface and his cannibalistic family, before it was moved to this location from Williamson County in 1998. [ 1 ]
Tandy's father co-owned the Hinckley-Tandy Leather Company with his friend Norton Hinckley. [4] Tandy entered his father's business at the age of 12. [5] In 1940 he graduated from Texas Christian University. He then spent some time at the Harvard Business School before joining the US Navy for the remainder of World War II.
Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...
Removed from all maps after the WWII rise of Nazi Germany. No evidence exists that this was an actual community, but might have been a train switch stop. [465] Sweden: Duval [466] Sweet Home: Guadalupe: Before 1877 Neither the Texas Almanac nor the Handbook of Texas classify this a ghost town. Established by former slaves prior to 1877.
Phillips is a ghost town in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States. [2] It was founded as Pantex, Texas. In 1938, Pantex and Whittenburg combined and renamed as Phillips for the dominant employer, the Phillips Petroleum Company, by a vote of the people. American actress Mary Castle lived in Phillips as a girl and attended junior high school there.
U.S. census map showing the extent of settlement and frontier line in 1900. ... leather breeches, moccasins, fur cap, and hunting shirt, and girded by a belt from ...
Nottawa is a ghost town in northeastern Wharton County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The former community was situated in a rice-growing area midway between East Bernard and Lissie at the junction of U.S. Route 90 Alternate (US 90A) and Farm to Market Road 1164 (FM 1164). There was a gas compressor station on the site in 2016.
Ranch to Market Road 187 (RM 187) is an 81.9-mile (131.8 km) Ranch to Market Road located in Zavala, Uvalde, Bandera, and Kerr counties in the US state of Texas. The route passes through the cities of Sabinal, Utopia, and Vanderpool. The road helps connect several small south Texas ranches to major highways.