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    Waxahachie (/ˌwɒksəˈhætʃi/ WOK-sə-HATCH-ee) is the county seat of Ellis County, Texas, United States. Its population was 41,140 in 2020. The city was...
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    Waxahachie (YTB-814), sometimes misspelled Waxahatchie, was a United States Navy Natick-class large harbor tug named for Waxahachie, Texas. The contract...
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    located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2020, its population was estimated to be 192,455. The county seat is Waxahachie. The county was founded in 1849...
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  • Waxahachie High School is a public high school in the city of Waxahachie, Texas, United States and classified as a 6A school by the University Interscholastic...
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    Tevin Campbell (category People from Waxahachie, Texas)
    the Recording Industry Association of America. Campbell was born in Waxahachie, Texas, the second child of Rhonda Byrd, a former postal worker who eventually...
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  • Nelson University (category Waxahachie, Texas)
    Assemblies of God University (SAGU), is a private Christian university in Waxahachie, Texas. Nelson is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and...
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    particle accelerator complex under construction in the vicinity of Waxahachie, Texas, United States. Its planned ring circumference was 87.1 kilometers...
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    a public community college in Texas with its main campus in Corsicana and branches in Mexia, Midlothian, and Waxahachie. The college has an annual student...
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  • Demani Richardson (category Sportspeople from Waxahachie, Texas)
    (NFL). He played college football at Texas A&M. Richardson grew up in Waxahachie, Texas and attended Waxahachie High School. In Richardson's high school...
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    LaDarius Henderson (category Sportspeople from Waxahachie, Texas)
    selected by the Texans in the 2024 NFL draft. Henderson was born in Waxahachie, Texas. He did not play football until his junior year at Waxahachie High School...
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  • Donny Boaz (category People from Waxahachie, Texas)
    "Athlete-turned actor recalls 'All American' life in Waxahachie". The Daily Light Waxahachie. Archived from the original on 2015-11-20. "'All My Children'...
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    discussed above In the spring of 2001, Sandra and Charles McKee of Waxahachie, Texas, began construction of a fully livable "re-creation" of the Munster...
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    Jalen Reagor (category Sportspeople from Waxahachie, Texas)
    former NFL defensive end Montae Reagor. He grew up in Waxahachie, Texas and attended Waxahachie High School, where he became a star in both football and...
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  • The Waxahachie Independent School District is a public school district located in Waxahachie, Texas, a suburban community serving as the county seat for...
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    Frederic Forrest (category People from Waxahachie, Texas)
    Lonesome Dove, and Die Kinder. Forrest was born on December 23, 1936, in Waxahachie, Texas, the son of Virginia Allee (née McSpadden) and Frederic Fenimore Forrest...
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  • the support of a larger community, the university moved in 1902 to Waxahachie, Texas. In 1906, the university, along with many Cumberland Presbyterian...
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    Emanuel Cleaver (category People from Waxahachie, Texas)
    Cleaver II was born on October 26, 1944, in Waxahachie, Texas. He grew up in public housing in Wichita Falls, Texas. He graduated from Prairie View A&M University...
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  • Tommy Alverson (category Musicians from Fort Worth, Texas)
    Chatauqua Auditorium in Waxahachie, Texas. Also, Alverson's "Hill Country Here I Come" is featured on the 2001 release Texas Road Trip compilation by...
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    idea of naming the band "ZZ Top". ZZ Top was managed by Bill Ham, a Waxahachie, Texas, native who had befriended Gibbons a year earlier. They released their...
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    Paul Richards (baseball) (category Sportspeople from Waxahachie, Texas)
    Orioles, the Houston Colt .45s / Astros and the Atlanta Braves. Born in Waxahachie, Texas, Richards began his professional baseball career in the minor leagues...
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    Richards Park is a baseball field located in Waxahachie, Texas, currently serving as the primary home of the Waxahachie High School baseball team. It opened before...
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  • Robert Benton (category People from Waxahachie, Texas)
    Waxahachie, Texas, the son of Dorothy (née Spaulding) and Ellery Douglass Benton, a telephone company employee. He attended the University of Texas and...
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  • Assemblies of God University SAGU, a Christian private university in Waxahachie, Texas Four-ball billiards or sagu Phytelephas seemannii or sagu, a species...
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    Chris Adams (wrestler) (category Deaths by firearm in Texas)
    brawl with a friend, William Brent "Booray" Parnell, at his home in Waxahachie, Texas. He was 46 years old. Parnell claimed self-defense and was acquitted...
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    him. His mother enrolled him at the Southwest Bible Institute in Waxahachie, Texas, so that he could sing evangelical songs exclusively. When Lewis daringly...
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  • Lake Waxahachie is a lake located south of Waxahachie, Texas. The reservoir is situated east of Interstate 35E. A number of creeks feed into the lake...
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  • KBEC (category 1955 establishments in Texas)
    station licensed to Waxahachie, Texas and serving Ellis County. It is owned by Jon and Alyssa Garrett and it carries a classic country/Texas country radio format...
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    Lumpkins Stadium (category Waxahachie, Texas)
    Stadium is a stadium in Waxahachie, Texas. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the Waxahachie Indians. The stadium is...
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    Bessie Coleman (category Aviators from Texas)
    old, her family moved to Waxahachie, Texas, where they lived as sharecroppers. Coleman began attending school in Waxahachie at the age of six. She walked...
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    Byron Nelson (category Sportspeople from Waxahachie, Texas)
    posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 2006. Born near Waxahachie, Texas, Byron Nelson was the son of Madge Allen Nelson (1893–1992) and John...
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