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The first Fair was held in the fall of 1914. [1] The Fair has continued every year since 1914, except during the World War II years of 1942-1945. Today, the Panhandle-South Plains Fair is known as "The Granddaddy of West Texas Fairs," and ranks second to Dallas's State Fair of Texas in attendance and continuous history. [1]
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]
The Illinois State Fair is an annual festival, centering on the theme of agriculture, hosted by the U.S. state of Illinois in the state capital, Springfield. The state fair has been celebrated almost every year since 1853. Currently, the fair is held annually at the Illinois State Fairgrounds over an 11-day period in mid-August of each year.
A Route 66 museum is a museum devoted primarily to the history of U.S. Route 66, a U.S. Highway which served the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois, in the United States from 1926 until it was bypassed by the Interstate highway system and ultimately decommissioned in June 1985.
23 August–2 September 2024. The DuQuoin State Fair is an annual festival, centering on the themes of agriculture and country music, hosted by the U.S. state of Illinois on an approximately 1,600 acres (650 ha) fairground site adjacent to the southern Illinois town of Du Quoin. [1] The state fair has been celebrated almost every year since 1923.
Lubbock ( / ˈlʌbək / LUB-ək) [ 7 ] is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Lubbock County. With a population of 266,878 in 2023, [ 3 ] the city is the 10th-most populous city in Texas and the 84th-most populous in the United States. [ 8 ] The city is in the northwestern part of the state, in the Great Plains region, an ...
Alana Edgin, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. August 8, 2024 at 3:34 PM. Lubbock will soon have a restaurant dedicated to customizable cheesy goodness in the form of Roni's Mac Bar. Roni's Mac Bar ...
Added to NRHP. July 11, 1990. The Du Quoin State Fairgrounds are located in the city of Du Quoin in Perry County, Illinois, United States. The fairgrounds are located along U.S. Route 51 north of Illinois Route 14. The facilities include the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack, an oval track that has hosted AAA, USAC and ARCA races since 1948.