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The Oasis of West Texas [77] (The city is unusual in West Texas for having three rivers and three lakes.) Queen City of Central West Texas [76] Texas' biggest small town [78] Wool Capital [76] [77] or the Wool and Mohair Capital of the World [79] San Antonio. Alamo City [80] Countdown City [81] Spurs Nation; Deuce Dime [citation needed] River ...
The name itself isn't so unusual, but the city is on the beach of Lake Erie in Erie County in Ohio, making it unusually confusing. Hurricane: A small community in Herkimer County, New York, that could have been "well-drenched" by the 2011 tropical cyclone named Irene. There is also a Hurricane, West Virginia (pronounced "HER-ick-in"). Hurt
Place names considered unusual can include those which are also offensive words, inadvertently humorous (especially if mispronounced) or highly charged words, [ 2] as well as place names of unorthodox spelling and pronunciation, including especially short or long names. These names often have an unintended effect or double-meaning when read by ...
Waxahachie? Here are 20 Texas city names you might be mispronouncing. Gannett. Marley Malenfant , Austin American-Statesman. May 21, 2024 at 7:04 AM. Texas has a blend of cultures and a rich ...
One of the most unusual Democratic conventions in generations is set to kick off Monday and crown Kamala Harris as the 2024 nominee just one month after Biden's campaign ended.
This town just east of Oklahoma City gets its ominous name from a supposed haunted bridge in the area. In the early 1900s a woman named Katie Dewitt James was murdered, and her body was found near ...
Uncertain, Texas. / 32.71000°N 94.12194°W / 32.71000; -94.12194. Uncertain is a city in Harrison County, Texas, United States. According to the 2010 census, the city population was 94, [ 4] down from 150 at the 2000 census. In 2020, it had a population of 85.
Happy, Texas. / 34.74361°N 101.85472°W / 34.74361; -101.85472. Happy is a town in Randall and Swisher Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 602 at the 2020 census. [4] The Randall County portion of Happy is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area .