Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Edwards County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census its population was 1,422. [1] The county seat is Rocksprings. [2] The county was created in 1858 and organized in 1883. [3] It is named for Haden Edwards, [4] an early settler of Nacogdoches, Texas. The Edwards Aquifer and Edwards Plateau ...
Edwards County, Texas; Edwards County Courthouse and Jail; Haden Edwards; List of census-designated places in Texas; List of counties in Texas; National Register of Historic Places listings in Edwards County, Texas; Rocksprings, Texas; Sycamore Creek (Kinney County, Texas) User:Nyttend/County templates/TX/1; User:Patapsco913/sandbox; File talk ...
Rocksprings is a town in and the county seat of Edwards County, Texas, United States. [4] At the 2020 census, the town population was 874, [5] down from 1,182 at the 2010 census [6] and 1,285 at the 2000 census. The town received its name from natural springs associated with the porous limestone rocks in the area.
The Edwards Plateau is a geographic region forming the crossroads of Central, South and West Texas, United States.It is named in honor of Haden Edwards. [2] It is bounded by the Balcones Fault to the south and east; the Llano Uplift and the Llano Estacado to the north; and the Pecos River and Chihuahuan Desert to the west. [3]
Edwards County: 137: Rocksprings: 1858: Bexar County: Haden Edwards (1771–1849), empresario and filibuster who led the Fredonian Rebellion: 1,393: 2,120 sq mi (5,491 km 2) Ellis County: 139: Waxahachie: 1849: Navarro County: Richard Ellis (1781–1846), president of the convention that produced the Texas Declaration of Independence 222,829: ...
Real County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,758. [1] The county seat is Leakey. [2] The county is named for Julius Real (1860–1944), a former member of the Texas State Senate. The Alto Frio Baptist Encampment is located in an isolated area of Real County ...
Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area is a natural bat habitat near the city of Rocksprings in Edwards County in the U.S. state of Texas. Carved by water erosion, the cavern is home to several million Mexican free-tailed bats that emerge at sunset during April through October. [1]
Barksdale is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the hill country section of the U.S. state of Texas. It is located in Edwards County. In 1990, Barksdale had 617 inhabitants and six businesses. By 2000, the population grew to 1,081 with sixteen businesses. [1]