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[3] 1882 New York, Texas and Mexican Railway provides the first cross-country route to Rosenberg Junction in Fort Bend County. [3] 1883 Texas Continental Meat Company is erected in the county and is the largest meat packing plant in Texas. [3] 1886 Bray's Ferry is established at the San Antonio River by G. B. Amery and John Bray. [3]
(2,743 km 2) Bexar County: 029: San Antonio: 1836: One of the original 23 counties: San Antonio de Béxar, the major presidio in Mexican Texas, named in turn for the San Antonio River and the Spanish viceroy's family, who were Dukes of Béjar in Spain: 2,087,679: 1,247 sq mi (3,230 km 2) Blanco County: 031: Johnson City: 1858
William Wheeler House (Victoria, Texas) User:Nyttend/County templates/TX/3; User:Patapsco913/sandbox; File talk:Map of Texas highlighting Victoria County.svg; Template:VictoriaCountyTX-geo-stub; Template:Victoria County, Texas; Category:Populated places in Victoria County, Texas; Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in Victoria County, Texas
Day, James M. (1964) Maps of Texas, 1527-1900: The Map Collections of the Texas State Archives, Austin: The Pemberton Press, pp. 13, 15–18, 20, 23, 25, 32 Taliaferro, Henry G.; Jane A. Kenamore and Uli Haller (1988) Cartographic Sources in the Rosenberg Library , College Station : Texas A&M University Press for the Rosenberg Library, no. 236 ...
Victoria's 562-acre (2.27-km 2) Riverside Park is home to the Texas Zoo, which houses more than 200 species of animals and plants indigenous to Texas, exhibiting them in their natural habitats. [30] The park is also home to more than 15 baseball fields which are occupied during the spring and summer by teams from the Victoria Metro region.
The San Antonio–Austin metroplex is an emerged metropolitan area in the US state of Texas, where the dominant core cities are San Antonio and Austin. This combined metropolitan region, composed of the Greater Austin and Greater San Antonio areas, has approximately 5 million people.
This is a list of area codes in the U.S. state of Texas. The date of establishment of each area code is indicated in parentheses: [1] 210: San Antonio area; overlays with 726 (November 1, 1992) 214: Dallas area, overlays with 469, 972, and 945 (October 1947) 254: Waco, Killeen, Temple, Belton, Stephenville and North Texas (May 25, 1997) 281 ...
Sabine County is a county located on the central eastern border of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census , its population was 9,894. [ 1 ] The county was organized on December 14, 1837, and named for the Sabine River , which forms its eastern border.