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Alpine (/ ˈ æ l p aɪ n / AL-pyne) is a city in and the county seat of Brewster County, Texas, United States. [5] The population was 6,035 at the 2020 census . [ 6 ] The town has an elevation of 4,462 feet (1,360 m), and the surrounding mountain peaks are over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level.
Prison City of Texas (the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is headquartered in Huntsville) [54] Execution Capital of the World/Death Penalty City (Texas' execution chamber is located in Huntsville, and Texas often leads all US states in executions per year; death row was located in Huntsville but later relocated) [54] [55] [56] Huntsvegas ...
Marathon Chamber of Commerce; Marathon Museum Society; West Texas Weekly is a local weekly newspaper. Marathon in Handbook of Texas "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Marathon CDP, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. - The earliest census map posted online, from 1990: 1990 COUNTY BLOCK MAP (RECREATED): Brewster County Page B - 2000 Map and 2010 Map
Texas State Highway 118 joins Highway 17 through the center of Fort Davis, but leads northwest through the Davis Mountains 52 miles (84 km) to Interstate 10 and southeast 23 miles (37 km) to Alpine. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 10.1 square miles (26.1 km 2), all land. [3]
NYSE Chicago will reincorporate as NYSE Texas, offering companies a new venue to list their securities in Dallas. The state currently hosts the largest number of NYSE listings, representing over ...
The Holland Hotel is a hotel in Alpine, Texas that has been operating since 1912. [1] The hotel was built by Mr. John R. Holland, a prominent cattleman at the time. According to Mr. Holland, Alpine needed a place where the travelers of the booming mining industry could stay
The Alpine Avalanche is a weekly newspaper based in Alpine, Texas, United States, and covering Brewster County. It has local news stories and advertisements, and it has almost no coverage of news outside of the area. In 1982, its circulation was 4,850, with vendor/counter/dealer sales being 2,196. [3]
Trans-Texas Airways (TTa) also served Alpine via the Marfa Municipal Airport from the late 1940s to the late 1950s with Douglas DC-3 "Starliners". [5] By 1964, Solar Airlines was serving the Alpine airport with Beechcraft 18 twin prop aircraft operating roundtrip flights twice a day on routing of Presidio, TX - Marfa, TX - Alpine - Fort ...