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  2. List of city nicknames in Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Oasis of West Texas [77] (The city is unusual in West Texas for having three rivers and three lakes.) Queen City of Central West Texas [76] Texas' biggest small town [78] Wool Capital [76] [77] or the Wool and Mohair Capital of the World [79] San Antonio. Alamo City [80] Countdown City [81] Spurs Nation; Deuce Dime [citation needed] River ...

  3. List of snowiest places in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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    The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972.

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    William Scrape-speare, Clearopathra, Lord Cold-emort and other hilarious city snow plow names. Tricia Escobedo, CNN. January 13, 2024 at 7:04 AM. City of Wichita, Kansas. No More Mr. Ice Guy. Ctrl ...

  5. List of Texas county seat name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Nearby Waxahachie Creek, supposedly an Indian name meaning "Buffalo Creek" Weatherford: Parker: Jefferson Weatherford, a Texas state senator for Parker County Wellington: Collingsworth: The Duke of Wellington (The nearby Rocking Chair Ranch was partially owned by a relative of the Earl of Aberdeen, who had been with the duke at the Battle of ...

  6. Nicknames of Houston - Wikipedia

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    The skyline of the city of Houston. There are many nicknames for the city of Houston, the largest city in Texas and fourth-largest city in the United States. The city's nicknames reflect its geography, economy, multicultural population, and popular culture, including sports and music. They are often used by the media and in popular culture to ...

  7. Texas battles historic wildfires as snow covers scorched land ...

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    A dusting of snow covered a desolate landscape of scorched prairie, dead cattle and burned out homes in the Texas Panhandle on Thursday, giving firefighters brief relief in their desperate efforts ...

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  9. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

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    Anacostia – from the Piscataway name Anakwashtank, meaning 'a place of traders'. [35] Originally the name of a village of the Piscataway tribe on the Anacostia River. Also rendered as Nacochtank or Nacostine. Takoma – originally the name of Mount Rainier, from Lushootseed [təqʷúbəʔ] (earlier *təqʷúməʔ), 'snow-covered mountain'. [36]