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The Texas state historical marker reads "Two and one half miles east on the Packsaddle Mountain, in a battle fought August 4, 1873, Captain J. R. Moss, Stephen B. Moss, William B. Moss, Eli Lloyd, Arch Martin, Pink Ayers, E. D. Harrington, and Robert Brown routed a band of Indians thrice their number. The last Apache battle in this region."
Lincoln is an unincorporated community in central Lee County, Texas, United States. It lies along Highway 21, north of the city of Giddings, the county seat of Lee County. [2] Although Lincoln is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 78948. [3] Lincoln was formerly named Evergreen.
The Trinity River has four branches: the West Fork, [5] the Clear Fork, [6] the Elm Fork, [7] and the East Fork. [8] The West Fork Trinity River has its headwaters in Archer County. From there it flows southeast, through the man-made reservoirs Lake Bridgeport and Eagle Mountain Lake, and eastward through Lake Worth and the city of Fort Worth.
Naismith's rule helps with the planning of a walking or hiking expedition by calculating how long it will take to travel the intended route, including any extra time taken when walking uphill. This rule of thumb was devised by William W. Naismith, a Scottish mountaineer, in 1892. [1] [3] [4] A modern version can be formulated as follows:
God's thumb may refer to: Adansonia , a tree that is known in African folklore as "God's Thumb" A fictional rock formation that is part of the plot of the novel Holes , by Louis Sachar
Guadalupe Peak, also known as Signal Peak, [3] is the highest natural point in Texas, [4] with an elevation of 8,751 feet (2,667 m) above sea level. [1] It is located in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, and is part of the Guadalupe Mountains range in southeastern New Mexico and West Texas.
Escarpment formed by the Balcones Fault at Mount Bonnell Balcones Fault Trend and affected counties Geologic map of the Balcones, and the Mexia-Talco-Luling Fault Trends, where black lines are faults, the blue shaded area is the Claiborne Group, yellow is the Jackson Group, and tan is the Wilcox Group
Silver City is an unincorporated community located in Navarro County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas , the community had a population of 25 in 2000. History