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Waco ( / ˈweɪkoʊ / WAY-koh) is a city in and the county seat of McLennan County, Texas, United States. [7] It is situated along the Brazos River and I-35, halfway between Dallas and Austin. The city had a U.S. census estimated 2023 population of 144,816, making it the 24th-most populous city in the state.
- Waco Siege
The Waco siege, also known as the Waco massacre, was the...
- Timeline of Waco, Texas
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of...
- Waco (Disambiguation)
Waco, Texas, is a city in the United States Waco or WACO may...
- McLennan County, Texas
McLennan County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau...
- Neighborhoods of Waco
Waco, a Texas city of around 120,000 has a number of...
- Waco Regional Airport
Facilities. Waco Regional Airport covers 1,369 acres (554...
- Crawford
Crawford is a town located in western McLennan County,...
- Dr Pepper Museum
Dr Pepper is a carbonated soft drink.It was created in the...
- 22nd-Most Populous
As of May 2022, the 1,221 active Texas municipalities...
- Waco Siege
Apr 27, 2024 · Waco, city and seat of McLennan county in north-central Texas, situated along the Brazos River some 100 miles (160 km) south of Dallas. It was founded in 1849 and is home to Baylor University. Learn more about Waco, including its history and economy.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dec 19, 2017 · On February 28, 1993, some 80 agents from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) raided a religious compound at Mount Carmel, near Waco, Texas, after receiving reports that the...
Apr 23, 2024 · Waco siege, a 51-day standoff between Branch Davidians and federal agents that ended on April 19, 1993, when the religious group’s compound near Waco, Texas, was destroyed in a fire. Nearly 80 people were killed.
Apr 13, 2018 · The Texas town of Waco has, for many Americans, become synonymous with tragedy—ever since the 51-day Waco siege in 1993 between the federal government and an extremist religious sect called...
