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Cameron County, officially the County of Cameron, is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 421,017. [1] [2] Its county seat is Brownsville. [3] The county was founded in 1848 and is named for Captain Ewen Cameron, [4] a soldier during the Texas Revolution and in the ill-fated Mier Expedition.
The Cameron County Appraisal District online records describe the property as Los Ebano Subdivision Block 3, Lot 25, property ID 04-9040-000-0250-00. Rosalio Longoria House 5418
Santa Rita, Texas is a ghost town near Brownsville in Cameron County, Texas, United States. [ 1 ] It is believed to have been the first government seat in the county in 1848, and perhaps the earliest town to have been named by English-speaking people from the area. [ 1 ] Around the late 18th century, this area was a ranching community, even ...
The Cameron County Courthouse is a historic building located at 1150 East Madison Street in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas. It was designed by architect Atlee B. Ayres in the Classical Revival style of architecture. Built between 1912 and 1914 by Gross Construction Company as the second court house of Cameron County, it served as such until ...
Cameron County Courthouse (1882) Rio Grande Lodge No. 81, A.F.&. A.M. The original Cameron County Courthouse, also known as the Rio Grande Masonic Lodge No. 81, is an historic building located at 1131 East Jefferson Street in Brownsville, Texas. It was designed by architect J. N. Preston in the Second Empire style of architecture.
Harlingen, Texas. Harlingen (/ ˈhɑːrlɪndʒɪn / HAR-lin-jin) [6] is a city in Cameron County in the central region of the Rio Grande Valley of the southern part of the U.S. state of Texas, about 30 miles (48 km) from the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. The city covers more than 40 square miles (104 km 2) and is the second-largest city in ...
Soon after Texas became a U.S. state, the Texas Legislature authorized a seven-member commission to find a permanent site for the Milam County seat. [7] The commission purchased a 60-acre tract of Daniel Monroe's headright on the Little River in 1846 and named the new community Cameron after Ewen Cameron, a Scottish highlander prominent in the Texas Revolution and a member of the Mier ...
Contents. South Padre Island, Texas. For the island which the city is on, see South Padre Island. (2020) South Padre Island is a resort town in Cameron County, Texas, United States. [ 4 ] It is part of the Brownsville – Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,066 at the 2020 census.