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  2. Longhorn, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Longhorn, Texas. Coordinates: 29°31′59″N 98°23′51″W. Longhorn is a census-designated place in Bexar County, Texas, U.S.A. It was a company-owned village or town owned by the Longhorn Cement Company, created for employee housing in a distant community far north from San Antonio. It once had its own store, post office and baseball field.

  3. Longhorn Cavern State Park - Wikipedia

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    10001221. Longhorn Cavern State Park is a state park located in Burnet County, Texas, United States. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is administrator of the facility. The land for Longhorn Cavern State Park was acquired between 1932 and 1937 from private owners. It was dedicated as a state park in 1932 and in 1938 was opened to the public.

  4. Alamo Village - Wikipedia

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    The replica of the Alamo built for John Wayne's film The Alamo (1960). Alamo Village is a movie set and tourist attraction north of Brackettville, Texas, United States.It was the first movie location built in Texas, originally constructed for and best known as the setting for The Alamo (1960), directed by John Wayne and starring Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey and Frankie Avalon.

  5. Lawyer Spends His Retirement Creating Masterpieces - Patch

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    With only 15 years of practice under his belt, he now creates his own beautiful masterpieces at his villa at Longhorn Village retirement community in Austin. Each piece takes Charlie 250 hours to ...

  6. What is a Longhorn? Texas softball nickname, explained ... - AOL

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    Texas Longhorns mascot Bevo XV stands in his pen on the Texas sideline during the Sugar Bowl College Football Playoff semifinals game against the Washington Huskies at the Caesars Superdome on ...

  7. Fort Griffin - Wikipedia

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    Fort Griffin, now a Texas state historic site as Fort Griffin State Historic Site, was a US Cavalry fort established 31 July 1867 by four companies of the Sixth Cavalry, U.S. Army under the command of Lt. Col. S. D. Sturgis,: 64 in the western part of North Texas, specifically northwestern Shackelford County, to give settlers protection from early Comanche and Kiowa raids.

  8. Six Flags AstroWorld - Wikipedia

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    Six Flags AstroWorld, also known simply as AstroWorld, was a seasonally operated amusement park in Houston, Texas.Owned and operated by Six Flags, the park was situated between Kirby Drive and Fannin Street, directly south of I-610.

  9. Longhorn Ballroom - Wikipedia

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    The Longhorn Ballroom Marquee, March 2023. The Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas, Texas ( USA) has been called, Texas' Most Historic Music Venue [1] and since its inception has had a colorful set of proprietors. Originally built by O.L. Nelms, an eccentric Dallas millionaire, for his close friend, western swing bandleader Bob Wills, the venue opened ...

  10. King Ranch - Wikipedia

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    Don Graham, The Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire, ISBN 0-471-39451-3; Groves, Helen Kleberg (April 2017), Bob and Helen Kleberg of King Ranch. San Antonio, Texas: Trinity University Press. ISBN 978-1-595-34817-3; Tom Lea (1957), The King Ranch. Two volumes. 838 pages. Index. Maps and drawings by the author.

  11. Texas Longhorn - Wikipedia

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    Bos primigenius. A steer. The Texas Longhorn is an American breed of beef cattle, characterized by its long horns, which can span more than 8 ft (2.4 m) from tip to tip. [4] It derives from cattle brought from the Iberian Peninsula to the Americas by Spanish conquistadores from the time of the Second Voyage of Christopher Columbus until about ...