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The well had maintained the ecosystem of the creek since a decline in the number of springs that had fed it. In 1995, plans to revitalize the creek began. Groups such as the Salado Creek Foundation began work to restore the historic significance of the creek as a link of Northern Bexar County to the missions in the South.
Salado (/ s ə ˈ l eɪ d oʊ / sə-LAY-doh) is a village in Bell County, Texas, United States. Salado was first incorporated in 1867 for the sole purpose of building a bridge across Salado Creek. In 2000, the citizens of Salado voted in favor of reincorporation, before which it was a census-designated place. The population was 2,394 at the ...
Salado Springs is the name of five groups of springs at the town of Salado in Bell County, Texas, in the United States. [1] The springs are located 48 miles (77 km) north of Austin or 135 miles (217 km) south of Dallas. The springs, which are not saline (salado is Spanish for "salty"), were likely named for Salado Creek.
The Stagecoach Inn on Main Street in Salado goes back to 1861. Situated on the Austin to Waco stagecoach line as the Shady Villa Hotel, the old part of the complex was turned into a restaurant in ...
Canyon Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hood County, Texas, United States. [1] The population was 916 at the 2010 census. [ 2 ] It is part of the Granbury micropolitan area as well as the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex .
In late summer of 1848 (after Texas had become a U.S. state), a group of La Grange citizens retrieved the remains of the men killed in the Dawson Massacre from their burial site near Salado Creek. These remains, and the remains of the men killed in the failed Mier Expedition , were reinterred in a common tomb in a concrete vault on a bluff one ...
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In the late 1950s, Estes was heavily involved in the Texas anhydrous ammonia business. He produced mortgages on nonexistent ammonia tanks by convincing local farmers to purchase them on credit, sight unseen, and leasing them from the farmers for the same amount as the mortgage payment, paying them a convenience fee as well.