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  2. List of Texas state prisons - Wikipedia

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    Bowie County Unit [ 2] Central Unit (Closed 2011) Dickens County Unit [ 2] Don Hutto Unit [ 2] Jefferson County Unit [ 2] Gregg County Unit [ 2] Limestone County Unit [ 2] North Texas Intermediate Sanctions Facility (closed 2011) Retrieve Unit (later Wayne Scott Unit) - Main prison closed in 2020 [ 4]

  3. Paris, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Website. paristexas.gov. Paris is a city and county seat of Lamar County, Texas, United States. Located in Northeast Texas at the western edge of the Piney Woods, the population of the city was 24,171 in 2020.

  4. Texas Legation - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Legation in London was located in Pickering Place, an alley off the east side of St. James's Street near St. James's Palace in a building that also houses Berry Bros. & Rudd, a prestigious wine merchants' firm that has been at that site since 1730. On the north side of the building is a plaque marking it as the site of the legation.

  5. France–Republic of Texas relations - Wikipedia

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    France was one of the few nations to grant semi-official recognition of Texas on September 25, 1839. In 1841 the French opened a legation which still stands in Austin , (a few miles from the site of the current Texas Capitol building), and Texas in turn opened an embassy in Paris . [1]

  6. Paris, Texas (film) - Wikipedia

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    Paris, Texas is a 1984 neo-Western drama road film directed by Wim Wenders, co-written by Sam Shepard and L. M. Kit Carson, and produced by Don Guest. It stars Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clément, and Hunter Carson. In the film, disheveled recluse Travis Henderson (Stanton) reunites with his brother Walt ...

  7. Texas State Bank - Wikipedia

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    Texas State Bank. Texas State Bank, based in Joaquin, is a commercial bank founded on August 17, 1926. Ownership remained with individual shareholders until 1983, when Joaquin Bancshares, Inc., purchased controlling interest. Texas State Bank remains an independently owned bank with Joaquin Bancshares, Inc. being the sole stockholder.

  8. French colonization of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The French colonization of Texas began with the establishment of a fort in present-day southeastern Texas. Fort Saint Louis was established in 1685 near Arenosa Creek and Matagorda Bay by explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle. He intended to found the colony at the mouth of the Mississippi River, but inaccurate maps and navigational errors ...

  9. Union State Bank, Florence - Wikipedia

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    The Union State Bank is an American community bank headquartered in Florence, Texas. [1] It was established in 1928 as a merger of three local banks. Since 1972 the majority interest was acquired by the B.M. "Bernie" Beck family. Currently it is family operated, with Beck's family members serving as president, chairman of the board and CEO. [2]