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    Presidio is a city in Presidio County, Texas, United States. It is situated on the Rio Grande (Río Bravo del Norte) River, on the opposite side of the...
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    Presidio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,131. Its county seat is Marfa. The county was...
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    A presidio (jail, fortification) was a fortified base established by the Spanish Empire between the 16th and 18th centuries in areas under their control...
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    West Texas, United States, between the Davis Mountains and Big Bend National Park, at an elevation of 4685 feet. It is the county seat of Presidio County...
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  • North America. Presidio may also refer to: The Presidio (film), a film starring Sean Connery Presidio, Texas, a place in the State of Texas in the United...
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    is a rural border town on the U.S.-Mexico border, with the city of Presidio, Texas, directly opposite, on the U.S. side of the border. Ojinaga is situated...
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    modern-day city of Goliad, Texas, United States. The current location dates to 1747. During the Texas Revolution, the presidio was the site of the Battle...
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    Presidio de Béxar was a Spanish fort built near the San Antonio River, located in what is now San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. It was designed...
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  • of Presidio, Texas, and County of Presidio Texas transferred a historic Lipan Apache cemetery back to the Tribe. The Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas attend...
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    The Presidio Texas Port of Entry is an international border crossing between Presidio, Texas in the United States and Ojinaga, Chihuahua in Mexico. It...
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  • runs from San Angelo Junction (near Coleman, Texas) to the Mexican border town of Presidio, Texas. Texas Pacifico interchanges with BNSF Railway and Fort...
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    North American colonies, including Spanish Texas. In his final report, Escandón recommended the Presidio La Bahía be moved from its Guadalupe River location...
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    Indians. The Spanish returned to southeastern Texas in 1716, establishing several missions and a presidio to maintain a buffer between Spanish territory...
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    southern terminus of the route is at the United States-Mexico border in Presidio, Texas, where it continues south as Mexican Federal Highway 16 upon crossing...
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    Tinkham, E. (1935). "The Mutillidae of Presidio and Jeff Davis Counties of the Big Bend Region of Trans-Pecos Texas". The Canadian Entomologist. 67 (10):...
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    Redford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Presidio County, Texas, United States. The population was 43 at the 2020 census. According to the United...
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    Shafter is a ghost town in Presidio County, Texas, United States. The Texas Attorney General's Office listed a population of 11 as of the 2000 Census....
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    Solitario (category Geography of Presidio County, Texas)
    (35.3 mi) east southeast of Presidio, Texas, just west of the line dividing Brewster County, Texas and Presidio County, Texas. The formation covers a circular...
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    similar to that of nearby Presidio. Texas portal U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Terlingua, Texas "U.S. Census website". United...
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    of US 67 at Presidio in Presidio County commissioned in 1996. The 1.8-mile (2.9 km) route begins at US 67 west of town near the Presidio-Ojinaga International...
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    History of San Antonio (category Bexar County, Texas)
    settlements in central Texas and to ensure Spanish claims in the region against possible encroachment from other European powers. The presidio consisted of an...
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    Grande in Brewster and Presidio counties, Texas. It is the largest state park in Texas. The closest major town is Presidio, Texas. The state park's head...
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    County, formed in 1887 from Presidio County. Annexed in 1897 to Brewster County. Greer County, formed in 1860. Separated from Texas by U.S. Supreme Court ruling...
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  • bridge that crosses the Rio Grande (Río Bravo) between the cities of Presidio, Texas, and Ojinaga, Chihuahua, on the United States–Mexico border. It connects...
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    Chihuahua Presidio, Texas – Ojinaga, Chihuahua Heath Canyon, Texas – La Linda, Coahuila (closed) Del Rio, Texas – Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila Eagle Pass, Texas – Piedras...
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    Marfa lights (category Reportedly haunted locations in Texas)
    traveling along U.S. 67 between Marfa and Presidio, Texas. For 20 nights in May 2008, scientists from Texas State University used spectroscopy equipment...
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  • Boundary Treaty of 1970 (category Texas border disputes)
    Settlement in 1963 involved the location of the boundary in the area of Presidio, Texas, and Ojinaga, Chihuahua. The river channel was relocated to approximate...
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    King (largest city: Guthrie) El Paso (Largest city: El Paso) Presidio (Largest city: Presidio) 2000 United States Senate elections "Archives | The Dallas...
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    International Bridge; no trucks 1936 Presidio PRE US 67 Presidio, Texas Ojinaga Fed. 16 Ojinaga, Chihuahua Presidio–Ojinaga International Bridge 1917 Boquillas...
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    southern terminus of the route is at the United States–Mexico border in Presidio, Texas. Sabula was established in 1835 when, according to legend, Isaac Dorman...
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