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There are one district and 114 individual properties listed on the National Register in the county. An additional property has since been delisted. Two properties are designated State Antiquities Landmarks while 26 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks . This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted July 19, 2024.
Craigslist Inc. Craigslist (stylized as craigslist) is a privately held American company [5] operating a classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, items wanted, services, community service, gigs, résumés, and discussion forums.
The Great Raid of 1840 was the largest raid Native Americans ever mounted on white cities in what is now the United States. [3] It followed the Council House Fight, in which Republic of Texas officials attempted to capture and take prisoner 33 Comanche chiefs and their wives, who had earlier promised to deliver 13 white captives they had kidnapped. [4]
Victoria County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 91,319. [ 1] Its county seat is also named Victoria. [ 2] Victoria County is included in the Victoria, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area, and comprises the entirety of the Victoria, TX media market .
In 1845, the Republic of Texas was annexed to the United States of America, becoming the 28th U.S. state. Border disputes between the new state and Mexico, which had never recognized Texas independence and still considered the area a renegade Mexican state, led to the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). When the war concluded, Mexico ...
People from Victoria, Texas (2 C, 31 P) Pages in category "People from Victoria County, Texas" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Juan de Oñate, was the New Spain, born in present-day Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico, first explorer to arrive at the Rio Grande near El Paso (near the current small town of San Elizario, which is about 30 miles (48 km) downstream of El Paso), where he ordered his expedition party to rest and where the official act of possession, La Toma, was executed and celebrated, on April 30, 1598.
Victoria Regional Airport. Victoria Toros. Categories: Cities in Victoria County, Texas. Cities in Texas. Victoria, Texas metropolitan area. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after populated places in Texas.