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The Texas State Capitol is the capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Texas. Located in downtown Austin, Texas, the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas. Designed in 1881 by architect Elijah E. Myers, it was constructed from 1882 to 1888 under the direction of civil ...
Austin, Texas. / 30.26722°N 97.74306°W / 30.26722; -97.74306. Austin ( / ˈɔːstɪn / AW-stin) [7] is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, [8] it is the 11th-most populous city ...
Bandera (Spanish: "flag", / bænˈdɛrə / ban-DERR-ə) is a town [clarification needed] in Bandera County, Texas, United States. The county seat, it lies in the Texas Hill Country, a part of the Edwards Plateau located at the crossroads of the central, southern, and western parts of the state, [4] The population was 829 at the 2020 census.
The government of Texas operates under the Constitution of Texas and consists of a unitary democratic state government operating under a presidential system that uses the Dillon Rule, as well as governments at the county and municipal levels. Austin is the capital of Texas. The State Capitol resembles the United States Capitol in Washington, D ...
The Capitol View Corridors are a series of legal restrictions on construction in Austin, Texas, aimed at preserving protected views of the Texas State Capitol from various points around the city. First established by the Texas Legislature in 1983 and recodified in 2001, the corridors are meant to protect the capitol dome from obstruction by ...
Weatherford (/ ˈ w ɛ ð ər f ər d / Weth-er-ferd) [6] is a city and the county seat of Parker County, Texas, United States.In 2020, its population was 30,854. [7] Weatherford is named after Thomas J. Weatherford, a State senator and advocate for Texas's secession to the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
Yoakum, Texas. / 29.29111°N 97.14722°W / 29.29111; -97.14722. Yoakum is a city in Lavaca and DeWitt counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 5,908 at the 2020 census.
1357921 [ 3] Website. ci .gatesville .tx .us. Gatesville is a city in and the county seat of Coryell County, Texas, United States. Its population was 16,135 at the 2020 census. [ 4] The city has five of the nine prisons [ 5] and state jails for women operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.