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Named after a nearby Mexican mountain peak, it is the location of many newer county government buildings, the Huachuca Terrace Elementary School, and a large shopping center.
Sam Allen started a ranch in 1843 with 350 acres (1.4 km 2). This became the Allen Ranch which occupied what is now western Pasadena all the way to Harrisburg, Texas. By 1888, the ranch contained 15,000 acres (61 km 2) in Harris County, 10,000 acres (40 km 2) in Brazoria County, Texas with grazing lands in Galveston and Fort Bend Counties.
Until 2018, Peoria was the global and national headquarters for heavy equipment and engine manufacturer Caterpillar Inc., one of the 30 companies composing the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and listed on the Fortune 100; the company relocated its headquarters to Deerfield, Illinois, in 2018, and then Irving, Texas, in 2022. [14][15]
The Republic of Texas chose the land donated for the seat by Peter Whetstone and Isaac Van Zandt after Whetstone proved that the hilly location had a good water source. Marshall quickly became a major city in the state because of its position as a gateway to Texas; it was on the route of several major stagecoach lines.
Its location relative to the San Gabriel mountains allows the orographic lift to add several more inches of rainfall per year than nearby areas. During the first few months of the year, Pasadena experiences cool to warm highs, typically in the upper 60s (16–18 °C) to lower 70s (21–24 °C). Colder days are usually accompanied by heavier rain.
Jonesboro (/ ˈdʒoʊnzbʌrə /) is a city located on Crowley's Ridge in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Arkansas. Jonesboro is one of two county seats of Craighead County. As of 2025, the city has an estimated population of 83,818, [4] making it the fifth-most populous city in Arkansas. In 2024, the Jonesboro metropolitan area had a population of 138,152, and the Jonesboro ...
The 2020 United States census counted 27,788 people, 9,000 households, and 6,399 families in Dodge City. [33][34] The population density was 1,888.3 per square mile (729.1/km 2). There were 9,869 housing units at an average density of 670.6 per square mile (258.9/km 2). [34][35] The racial makeup was 44.58% (12,387) white or European American (29.25% non-Hispanic white), 3.39% (943) black or ...
Texas's 30th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers much of the city of Dallas and other parts of Dallas and Tarrant counties (primarily black- and Hispanic-majority areas). The district contains the University of North Texas at Dallas, UNT Law, and Texas Woman's University at Dallas.