Among these may be mentioned: the Mazatzal Mountain region in Gila and Maricopa Counties, Arizona ; Red Feather Lakes, near Ft Collins, Colorado ; Amethyst Mountain, Texas ; Yellowstone National Park ; Delaware County, Pennsylvania ; Haywood County, North Carolina ; Deer Hill and Stow, Maine and in the Lake Superior region of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ontario in Canada.

* National Register of Historic Places listings in Travis County, Texas

The name " Branch Davidian " is most widely known for the Waco Siege of 1993 on their property ( known as the Mount Carmel Center ) near Waco, Texas, by the ATF, FBI, and Texas National Guard, which resulted in the deaths of their leader, David Koresh, as well as 82 other Branch Davidians and four ATF agents.

In 1948, Lawrence " Herkie " Herkimer, of Dallas, Texas, a former cheerleader at Southern Methodist University, formed the National Cheerleaders Association ( NCA ) as a way to hold cheerleading clinics.

Cowboys Stadium is a new domed stadium with a retractable roof in Arlington, Texas, for the National Football League's Dallas Cowboys.

Representatives of the EDA companies Daisy Systems, Mentor Graphics, Motorola, National Semiconductor, Tektronix, Texas Instruments and the University of California, Berkeley established the EDIF Steering Committee in November 1983.

The government of the United States set up the National Helium Reserve in 1925 at Amarillo, Texas, with the goal of supplying military airships in time of war and commercial airships in peacetime.

He addressed the convention on July 15 at the 1980 Republican National Convention in Detroit, Michigan and on August 21 at the 1984 Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas.

He also delivered remarks on free enterprise zones at the 1992 Republican National Convention in Houston, Texas.

" Nearly all railroads were using Krupp rails, the New York Central, Illinois Central, Delaware and Hudson, Maine Central, Lake Shore and Michigin Southern, Bangor and Aarostook, Great Northern, Boston and Albany, Florida and East Coast, Texas and Pacific, Southern pacific, and Mexican National.

This approach is presumed to have been employed in the case of Dan Rather over a story that he ran on 60 Minutes in the month prior to the 2004 election that attempted to impugn the military record of George W. Bush by relying on allegedly fake documents that were provided by Bill Burkett, a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Texas Army National Guard.

The two teams split the first two games at Miller Park, then the Cardinals took two out of 3 games at Busch Stadium and won Game 6 to win the National League pennant and eventually the World Series against the Texas Rangers.

Examples include the Rising Sun Auto Camp in Glacier National Park and Blue Bonnet Court in Texas.

Hackerman served on advisory committees and boards of several technical societies and government agencies, including the National Science Board, the Texas Governor's Task Force on Higher Education and the Scientific Advisory Board of the Welch Foundation.

Yellowstone National Park has a mountainside containing obsidian located between Mammoth Hot Springs and the Norris Geyser Basin, and deposits can be found in many other western U. S. states including Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Washington, Oregon and Idaho.

* LM301, Single OpAmp, Texas Instruments / National Semiconductor

* LM324, Quad OpAmp, Texas Instruments / National Semiconductor

* LM741, Single OpAmp, Texas Instruments / National Semiconductor

Paris was on the Central National Road of the Republic of Texas, which ran from San Antonio north through Paris to cross the Red River.

Currently, Camp Maxey is maintained by a Texas Army National Guard unit, who regularly conduct training exercises, although the Camp itself is garrisoned normally by a force of only 10 men.

The first Quetzalcoatlus fossils were discovered in Texas, from the Maastrichtian Javelina Formation at Big Bend National Park ( dated to around 68 million years ago ) in 1971 by a geology graduate student from the University of Texas at Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, Douglas A. Lawson.

Category: National Historic Landmarks in Texas

* Texas State Guard

* January 21 – In one of the largest drug busts in American history, the United States Coast Guard intercepts a ship with over 9, 500 pounds ( 4. 75 tons ) of cocaine aboard headed for Houston, Texas.

During the 1993 Waco Siege of the Branch Davidians, elements of the Alabama and Texas Army National Guard were called in to assist the ATF and the follow on effort by the FBI ; the National Guard's involvement was limited to several specific areas ; surveillance and reconnaissance, transport, maintenance and repairs, training and instruction, helicopters, unarmed tactical ground vehicles.

This includes 534 dead from the 131st Field Artillery Regiment ( Texas Army National Guard ) and 133 from USS Houston ( out of 368 survivors of its sinking in 1942 ).

Vienna, Austria immigrant Erath ( 1813 – 1891 ) was a Texas Ranger and member of Billingsley ’ s Company C, 1st Regiment of Texas Volunteers, under the command of Col. Charles Burleson at the Battle of San Jacinto, and a member of the Confederate Home Guard.

President Wilson mobilized the National Guard to reinforce the Army, and by the end of 1916 an estimated 116, 957 guardsmen were stationed along the border from California to Texas.

After transitional training in the F-102 Delta Dagger at the former Perrin AFB, Texas, he was assigned to the 147th Fighter Interceptor Group ( now 147th Reconnaissance Wing ) of the Texas Air National Guard at Ellington Field Air National Guard Base, Texas.

Following the actions of September 11, 2001, soldiers of D Company / 1-126th Armor were mobilized stateside under Operation Noble Eagle for U. S. Air Port and Air National Guard Airbase security enforcement, and in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom to Texas and California.

of land was bought from the State of Texas for $ 750. 00 by the federal government and the Life Saving Station was built on the same site that the United States Coast Guard station stands on today.

These positions include individuals, a unit from the Wyoming National Guard and dual-mission units from the Texas Army National Guard.

* Texas comedian Bill Hicks referred to the " Elite Republican Guard " in some of his routines.

He was also a photographer for the Texas Air National Guard where he was an Airman 2nd Class.

Lilly spent two weeks in 1967 as part of the Texas National Guard at the Rhein-Main Air Base in West Germany.

* July 28 – The Silent Protest is organized by the NAACP in New York to protest the East St. Louis Riot of July 2, as well as lynchings in Texas and Tennessee.

With his departure, there was no longer an organized garrison of Mexican troops in Texas, and many of the Texans believed that the war was over.

In the same year that Perot organized the rescue mission in Iran, Texas governor Bill Clements requested his assistance developing policy to reduce illegal drug use.

Word of the defeat at the Alamo reached Houston there, and while he waited for confirmation, he organized the recruits as the 1st Regiment Volunteer Army of Texas.

Texas Attorney General John Ben Shepperd organized a campaign to generate legal obstacles to implementation of desegregation.

The Alto had a bit-slice arithmetic logic unit ( ALU ) based on the Texas Instruments ' 74181 chip, a ROM control store with a writable control store extension and had 128 ( expandable to 512 ) kB of main memory organized in 16-bit words.

Young County was established by the Texas Legislature in 1856 from Bosque and Fannin counties and organized later that same year.

Upshur County has the distinction of being the county that has the largest settlement in Texas organized by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

* 1915 Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers ’ Association organized.

* 1895-West Texas Normal and Business College was organized by Francis Marion Behrns.

By 1850, it was the second most populous county in Texas out of the 78 counties that had been organized at that time, according to the 1850 census.

Oldham County was formed in 1876 and organized in 1880, and named for Williamson Simpson Oldham, a Texas pioneer and Confederate Senator.

: April 20-Adelsverein organized in Germany to promote emigration to Texas.

* 1913 The Kendall County Fair Association was organized and was awarded a nonprofit corporate charter from the State of Texas.

Keith organized the Louisiana and Texas Lumber Company to operate the Four C. The mill was producing a staggering 300, 000 board feet of lumber per daily by June 1902.

* 1912 The Texas Land and Development Company is organized in Plainview.

In 1842, the Republic of Texas organized Guadalupe County as a judicial county.

* 1842 Adelsverein organized in Germany to promote emigration to Texas.

* 1842 Adelsverein organized in Germany to promote emigration to Texas.

The county was organized in 1843 as Ashley County, changing its name in 1845 to Texas, after the Republic of Texas.

When formed in 1843, Texas County was named after William H. Ashley, the first lieutenant governor of Missouri, but when the county was officially organized on February 14, 1845, it was renamed for the Republic of Texas.

In 1837 and 1838, Texas organized Red River and Fannin counties, respectively, in the area.