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The oldest railway in Texas, the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railroad chartered on February 11, 1850, as the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado Railway Company built the first Seguin depot in 1876.
Settlement was slow until 1859 and the arrival of the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado Railway.
One of its earliest residents was Nathaniel Lynch, who set up a ferry crossing at the junction of the San Jacinto River and Buffalo Bayou.
In August 1853, the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos, and Colorado Railway ( BBB & C ), began operating its first twenty miles ( 32 km ) of rail line that stretched from Harrisburg ( now Houston ) to Stafford's Point ( now Stafford ).
A settlement called Stafford's Point established itself around the plantation ; it became a townsite in August 1853 when the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado Railway began stopping at Stafford's Point.
On April 20, he then countermarched toward Lynch ’ s Ferry, where Houston ’ s army had, earlier that morning, established a position in the woods along the confluence of the San Jacinto River and Buffalo Bayou.
* In June 1998 Barnaby Evans installed WaterFire in Houston, Texas on the Buffalo Bayou.
The brothers, along with sister Ima Hogg, oversaw the construction of Bayou Bend, a stately southern-style home on the banks of Buffalo Bayou.
The tributaries of the White River include Cache River, Bayou des Arc, Little Red River, Black River, North Fork River, Buffalo River, James River, and Roaring River.
The Allen brothers first landed in the area where the confluence of White Oak Bayou and Buffalo Bayou served as a natural turning basin, now known as Allen's Landing.
Digging for a proposed Port of Houston began when Congress approved a move to dig out the Buffalo Bayou on January 9, 1842.
Frost Town, a nearby settlement south of the Buffalo Bayou, was swallowed by Houston.
In 1869, the Ship Channel Company was formed to deepen Buffalo Bayou and improve Houston as a shipping port.
In 1898, Houstonians appealed before Congress for permission to turn the Buffalo Bayou into a deepwater port, prompted in part by the Spanish-American War ; construction of the Port of Houston was approved by Congress in 1899.
The Museum District Development Association of Houston proposed a multi-phase plan to beautify and make more pedestrian-friendly the area located between Allen Parkway, Buffalo Bayou and Hermann Park.
* 1851: The oldest line to become a part of the Southern Pacific system, the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos, and Colorado Railway begins construction between Houston, Texas and Alleyton, Texas.
The most famous of these bayous are Cypress Bayou and Buffalo Bayou.
The Port of Houston is a cooperative entity consisting of both the port authority, which operates the major terminals along the Houston Ship Channel, and more than 150 private companies situated along Buffalo Bayou and Galveston Bay.
The original Port of Houston was located at the confluence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou in downtown Houston by the.
Shipping points grew at multiple locations on the Buffalo Bayou including the port of Harrisburg ( now part of Houston ) and the docks on the Allen Ranch.

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The pert, gray-haired woman who came to Denver three years ago from Buffalo, N.Y., is a `` civilian '' with the Army.
The Vietnamese zodiac is almost identical to Chinese zodiac except that the second animal is the Water Buffalo instead of the Ox, and the fourth animal is the Cat instead of the Rabbit.
* Powell is a recipient of the Silver Buffalo Award, the highest adult award given by the Boy Scouts of America.
* 2008 – The first NFL game is played in Canada at Rogers Centre in Toronto as the Buffalo Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins 16 – 3.
Of the previously unreleased songs, " Down to the Wire " features the New Orleans pianist Dr. John with Buffalo Springfield on an item from their shelved Stampede album ; " Love Is a Rose " was a minor hit for Linda Ronstadt in 1975 ; " Winterlong " received a cover by Pixies on the Neil Young tribute album from 1989, The Bridge ; and " Campaigner " is a Young song critical of Richard Nixon.
The Erie Canal is a waterway in New York that runs about from Albany, New York, on the Hudson River to Buffalo, New York, at Lake Erie, completing a navigable water route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
' Forever Changes ' is like a horizontal slice of Los Angeles in 1967, when LA rivalled London as the centre of pop music. On this album, you can hear Tim Buckley's folk-meets-jazz, the Doors ' brooding rock with its arty leanings, Buffalo Springfield's folk / pop, early signs of LA's less mannered psychedelia and even a smidgin of the sheer pop prettiness of the likes of the Turtles and the Monkees.
Each cheese is about the size, shape and colour of a hardboiled egg: indeed an alternative name used is Uova di bufala, or “ Buffalo eggs ”.
Andy is interviewed for the story and explains that, as a teenager, he had used escapist novels in order to cope with his alienating school and home life in Buffalo, NY.
After the mob is dispersed by police, five Italians are arrested while two others are sent to a local hospital .< ref > Race Riot In Buffalo.
In parts of North America such as Buffalo, USA or Montreal, Canada, there is a required minimum slope of 6 inches in 12 inches, a pitch of 30 degrees.
The School of Education is named after Ralph C. Wilson, Jr., the founder, owner, and president of the NFL's Buffalo Bills.
Tunnels & Trolls ( abbreviated T & T ) is a fantasy role-playing game designed by Ken St. Andre and first published in 1975 by Flying Buffalo.
It is currently available from Flying Buffalo.
In the story " The Vigilante of Pizen Bluff " by Don Rosa, he is seen appearing at Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
The University of Rochester's campus was originally in downtown Rochester at the United States Hotel, which was located on Buffalo Street near Elizabeth Street, which today is West Main Street near the I-490 overpass.
* September 11 – The Queen's Messenger is the first melodrama broadcast by Ernst F. W. Alexanderson at W2XAD Schenectady, NY ; Kenmore's WMAK station starts broadcasting in Buffalo, New York.
* Mid-7th century – Durga Mahishasura-mardini ( Durga as Slayer of the Buffalo Demon ), rock-cut relief, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India, is made.
* First European settlement in what is now Erie County by the French at the mouth of Buffalo Creek.
Stephen Arthur Cook ( born December 14, 1939, Buffalo, New York ) is a renowned American-Canadian computer scientist and mathematician who has made major contributions to the fields of complexity theory and proof complexity.
He is remembered for doing much to avoid the declines that some other " rust belt " cities like Cleveland, Buffalo and Detroit experienced during the same period.
" The " Constance " is then attached to the scheduled express " New York Limited " to Buffalo.

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