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USAF Security Forces Museum, San Antonio, history of the U.S. Air Force Security Forces, closed in 2014 and being consolidated with the USAF Airman Heritage Museum [261] Texas Pioneers, Trail Drivers, Rangers Memorial Museum, San Antonio, moved to the Texas Ranger Museum at the Buckhorn Saloon & Museum [ 262 ] [ 263 ] [ 264 ]
The museum was opened on January 15, 1939. The museum won "Best of Austin" awards from the Austin Chronicle in 2002, 2005, and 2012. [2] The museum had exhibits on Texas history, anthropology, geography, and ethnography, but these were relocated to other museums (including the Bullock Texas State History Museum) in 2001.
In 2001, the 77th Texas Legislature designated Gatesville the "Spur Capital of Texas". [ 34 ] [ 35 ] As of 2014, the Last Drive-In Picture Show in Gatesville, opened by Gene Palmer in 1955 — and, as of 2004, owned by his son, Audie Gene Palmer (1957–2004) — was one of 17 remaining drive-in theaters in Texas; of those 17, it is one of ...
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Coryell County (/ ˈ k ɔːr j ɛ l / KOR-yel) [1] is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 83,093. [2] [3] The county seat is Gatesville. [4] The county is named for James Coryell, a frontiersman and Texas Ranger who was killed by Caddo Indians.
Where: Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1800 Congress Ave. Parking: Given the recently reconfigured Capitol Mall, the best parking is found below the museum. The entrance to that garage is ...
The Bullock Texas State History Museum (often referred to as the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum or Bullock Museum) is a history museum in Austin, Texas.The museum, located a few blocks north of the Texas State Capitol at 1800 North Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, is dedicated to interpreting the continually unfolding "Story of Texas" to the broadest possible audience through ...
The midcentury chic Fredonia Hotel, built in 1955, went dark in 1985, but has recently been revived. It serves as a hub for tourism in Nacogdoches, Texas.