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The Lone Star Flag became the national flag on January 25, 1839 (more or less identical to modern state flag) [3] The Republic of Texas ( Spanish: República de Tejas) was a sovereign state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846.
Texas. Texas ( / ˈtɛksəs /, also locally / ˈtɛksɪz / American Spanish: [tejaz] [8] ), officially the State of Texas, is a state in the South Central Region of the United States. It is the second largest US state by total area (after Alaska) with 268,596 sq mi (695,662 km 2) and population (after California) with nearly 29 million people ...
Rice University. / 29.71694°N 95.40278°W / 29.71694; -95.40278. Rice University, formally William Marsh Rice University, is a private research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It sits on a 300-acre campus adjacent to the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center .
Dallas ( / ˈdæləs /) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. [11] It is the most populous city in and seat of Dallas County with portions ...
Austin ( / ˈɔːstɪn / AW-stin, UK: / ˈɒstɪn / OST-in) [7] is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the 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 tenth-most populous city in the United States, [9] the fourth-most ...
Austin, Texas. / 30.26722°N 97.74306°W / 30.26722; -97.74306. Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat of Travis County. Austin is the 11th-largest city in the United States, and the 4th-largest in Texas. Its population in 2020 was 961,855. [6] The University of Texas at Austin is located there.
1,233 (bus) 76 (light rail) [4] The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (stylized as METRO) is a major public transportation agency based in Houston, Texas, United States. It operates bus, light rail, bus rapid transit, HOV and HOT lanes, and paratransit service (under the name METROLift) in the city as well as most of Harris County.
