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  2. Alamo Plaza Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The west façade is broken into two planes following the configuration of the block and the corner entrance at Bonham and Crockett is rounded. Joske's Department Store, Commerce at Alamo Encompassing almost the entire south block of the plaza is Joske's Department Store, a four-story, U-shaped concrete structure with a stylized parapet.

  3. Neighborhoods and districts of San Antonio - Wikipedia

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    Typical Monte Vista Historic District street sign. Bounded by Hildebrand Avenue to the north, Broadway to the east, I-10 to the west and I-35 to the south, Eastside of San Antonio's Historic District features an assortment of neighborhoods ranging from the working class Beacon Hill to the up-and-coming Five Points to the established upper middle class Monte Vista.

  4. List of sister cities in Texas - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of sister cities in the United States state of Texas.Sister cities, known in Europe as town twins, are cities that partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states, and other sub-national entities.

  5. George West, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Buck West House in George West is also the chamber of commerce welcoming center. George West was a land venture and ranching enterprise of George Washington West and Kittie West. Originally from Shannonville Tennessee, West began to build his town in 1913, after ranching from 1880 to 1912 in the area between Pleasanton and Corpus Christi.

  6. List of city nicknames in Texas - Wikipedia

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    San Angelo. The End of the Rainbow [76] 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

  7. Central Texas - Wikipedia

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    Central Texas is a region in the U.S. state of Texas roughly bordered on the west by San Saba to the southeast by Bryan and the south by San Marcos to the north by Hillsboro. Central Texas overlaps with and includes part of the Texas Hill Country and corresponds to a physiographic section designation within the Edwards Plateau, in a geographic ...

  8. South Texas - Wikipedia

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    San Antonio River: Part of the river is the location of San Antonio's Famous River Walk. Aransas River: A short river that drains in Copano Bay. Frio River: A fairly cold river, hence the name Frio, which means "cold" in Spanish. Atascosa River: A short river that empties into the Frio River Mission River: Flows into Mission Bay: Leona River

  9. San Antonio - Wikipedia

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    San Antonio (/ ˌ s æ n æ n ˈ t oʊ n i oʊ / SAN an-TOH-nee-oh; Spanish for "Saint Anthony") is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in Greater San Antonio, the third-largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 24th-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 2.6 million people in the 2020 US census. [12]