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In 1930, the community to the north of College Station, known as North Oakwood, was incorporated as part of Bryan. [7] College Station did not incorporate until October 19, 1938, after a 217-39 vote, [10] with John H. Binney as the first mayor. [7] Within a year, the city established a zoning commission, and by 1940, the population had reached ...
Texas A&M's College Station campus spans 5,200 acres (21 km 2) and Research Park covers an additional 350 acres (1 km 2). [ 12 ] [ 68 ] The university is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area of Brazos County , which is located in the Brazos Valley (Southeast Central Texas) region, an area often referred to as "Aggieland". [ 69 ]
Both the Republic of Texas and the Texas State Legislature also set aside public lands for a future college. [3] The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, known as Texas A.M.C., was established by the state legislature on April 17, 1871, as the state's first public institution of higher education. [4]
Bryan–College Station is a metropolitan area centering on the twin cities of Bryan and College Station, Texas, in the Brazos Valley region of Texas. The 2010 census placed the population of the three-county metropolitan area at 255,519. [3] The 2019 population estimate was 273,101.
Brazos County (/ ˈ b r æ z ə s / ⓘ BRAZ-əs) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.As of the 2020 census, its population was 233,849. [1] [2] The county seat is Bryan. [3]Along with Brazoria County, the county is named for the Brazos River, which forms its western border.
Elon Reeve Musk (/ ˈ iː l ɒ n m ʌ s k /; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman and U.S. special government employee, best known for his key roles in Tesla, Inc., SpaceX, and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and his ownership of Twitter.
First published by attorney Richard M. Smith as the Weekly Eagle on October 26, 1889, [4] it transitioned to a daily in 1913. [5]The Eagle was owned by the Evening Post Publishing Company from 2001 to 2012, when it was sold to Berkshire Hathaway to become part of its BH Media Group subsidiary.
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