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Location of Nacogdoches County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Nacogdoches County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Nacogdoches County, Texas. There are five districts and 18 individual properties ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2008. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Nacogdoches was designated as the north-end terminus of the contraflow/evacuation route. [29] On September 13, 2008, Hurricane Ike struck Nacogdoches as a category-1 hurricane. Nacogdoches hosts the Texas Blueberry Festival on the second Saturday in June. [30] The community is one of the first Texas Certified Retirement Communities. [31]
Margaret Nicholl Laird (31 July 1897 – June 1983) was an American missionary of the Baptist Mid-Missions who worked in the French colony of Ubangi-Shari and independent Central African Republic (CAR) from 1922 until the 1960s.
"Pickers" co-star Mike Wolfe said he knew Fritz for more than "half my life" and told fans that his late friend was a genuinely kind man. Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz before a television appearance ...
The life-cycle of the Emperor Penguin, the tallest and heaviest of all living penguin species. Adults spend nine months of the year breeding and caring for the egg and chick, during which they must trek across 90 km (56 mi) of ice and go without eating for up to four months. This cycle was depicted in the popular film March of the Penguins.
Statue of Antonio Gil y Barbo, Plaza Principal, Nacogdoches, erected in 1997 The Old Stone Fort, built by Gil Ybarbo about 1790, and later reconstructed.. Dón Antonio Gil Ybarbo (1729–1809), also known as Gil Ybarbo or Gil Ibarbo was a Spanish military personnel and trader of the Spanish Texas times, who played a crucial role in the development of Nacogdoches, Texas in 1779.
Laird (earlier lard) is the now-standard Scots pronunciation (and phonetic spelling) of the word that is pronounced and spelled in standard English as lord. [3] As can be seen in the Middle English version of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, [4] specifically in the Reeve's Tale, Northern Middle English had a where Southern Middle English had o, a difference still found in standard English two and ...