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Exactly sixteen miles away from the northwest of "The Oleander City" of Galveston is Bacliff. Once a private seaside resort town, this city has built up in modern time into a full fishing community. But just because the city has morphed into a domestic community does not mean that it is not capable of accommodating tourists anymore. Bacliff actually shelters majority of The Galveston County Depart [...]
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Balch Springs, also once known as Zip City, is a relatively small suburban city that emerged in between the northeast city of Dallas and the southwest city of Mesquite. Balch Springs boasts of a well-organized and predominantly residential area that curbs the fast-paced-ness and noisiness of life in the two mentioned cities: it is in between the center and the periphery, the spotlight and the back [...]
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Bay City is the seat city of Texas' Matagorda County. As the name of the place suggests, this urban city is situated near the ocean coasts and has several inland bodies of water. Bay City is relatively small considering that it is a county seat. In all cities of Texas, its population size ranks in the 130th spot, amounting to near 19,000 residents in its seven neighborhoods.
The aquatic orientati [...]
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Baytown is a relatively large city situated on Galveston Bay's northern shore, in the middle of east's Trinity River and west's San Jacinto River. The City of Baytown belongs to the counties of Chambers and Harris, and considered as the central city of the Houston Sugarland Baytown metropolitan area. Baytown is popular for being home to major oil refineries in the United States. In the second deca [...]
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Beaumont is a fairly large city located on the coastal plains of Texas, less than fifty miles away from the Gulf of Mexico. The City of Beaumont is bordered by the Pine Island Bayou to the north and the Neches River to the east. An affluent city, Beaumont is the seat of its county, Jefferson county. The city is a member of the triumvirate of the Golden Triangle, a recognized industrial region on t [...]
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Bedford is a small suburban city situated in Tarrant County to the northeast. The City of Bedford began as a dusty farm road in the 1860s, and from there evolved into a great community. Bedford is often being grouped with fellow small cities, Hurst and Euless because of their smallness and their histories. In fact, these three cities form a triangle academe-wise as they are commonly served by the [...]
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Beeville is an American city in Texas, specifically Bee County, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population has reached 13,129. Beeville is the county seat of Bee County, and houses the community college of Bee County College.
The look of Beeville itself is the brainchild of William Charles Stephenson. Stephenson is an architect and designed many of the buildings in Beeville. He came t [...]
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Bellaire is an American city along the southwest of Harris County in Texas, United States. The city lies within the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown area and has a population of 15,642 according to the 2000 census.
Bellaire is surrounded and closed off on all sides by the cities of West University Place and Houston.
The City of Homes. ThatÂ’s what most people call Bellaire, as the city is mostl [...]
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Belmead, Texas, with a population of just over nine thousand residents, may be a small community, but it is still a community that is worth visiting mainly because it is one of those cities that grows on you. They are, like most Texas towns, fairly modernized, but they also have a core that is strong and deeply rooted in some of the best traditions in Texas. A city in the county of Dallas, Texas [...]
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Known as part of the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area, Belton, Texas is also the county seat of the state's Bell County. Belton has very little in terms of claim to fame, but it is known to be associated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas mainly because the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, an educational establishment affiliated with the Convention. Belton is als [...]
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Ben Wheeler-Edom is a city of many festivities. Every April, The city organizes "April in Edom", an old fashion street fair that is sure to grab the attention not only of the "older" fashion enthusiast generation but also the young ones. Two months later, the city holds another festivity that is as grand. Ben Wheeler-Edom celebrates the American Independence day by offering a grand fireworks displ [...]
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Texas' 12th congressional district, Benbrook is a city of commerce and also of many interesting tourist activities. Apart from providing companies an excellent and strategic location in northern Texas, this city in Tarrant County is also known for granting tourists the chance to experience a wide range of leisure opportunities. Camping, boating, sailing, swimming, fishing, golfing, horseback ridi [...]
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Big Spring, Texas is an agricultural community. Its industry and economy is dependent on cotton as its primary crop, as well petroleum and petroleum refining. Located in Howard County in Texas, it is also the county seat of Howard County, considering that it is the largest community there.
Prior to the 1950s, Big Spring has a notably small population. However, due to its petroleum industry, th [...]
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Located in Kendall County, southwest of San Antonio, Texas, Boerne was named after a German author Ludwig Borne. Boerne prides itself for its notable public school system highlighted by its excellent Advanced Placement Programs, which is recognized nationwide for its excellence and high success rates.
Boerne is a small melting pot of sorts, with its demographics showcasing a very diverse mix o [...]
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Apart from being the residence choice of popular people such as Sam Rayburn, the longtime Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Stephen Flowers, an occultism expert and B. A. Wilson, a NASCAR driver, Bonham is also famous for being a pro-business city, it being the county seat of Fannin County. The fact that Bonham is just a few hours away from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex make [...]
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The City of Borger calls itself the gateway of Texas Panhandle's High Plains. The High Plains pretty much signifies the image of the world's collective conscious as to what Texas is: a vast land of soil filled with wheat and corn where Indians and Cowboys once coexisted and created hundreds of undying tales and legacies. Aside from this, the City of Borger also can represent the state of Texas eco [...]
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Brazosport is an American city located in Brazoria County in Texas, United States. According to the 2000 census, Brazosport has an unincorporated population of 59,653 people.
It lies near the Texas Gulf Coast, where the entire State of Texas began, the place where AmericaÂ’s first deep-water port was established and the stateÂ’s first capital was founded near West Columbia.
The Brazori [...]
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Brenham is an American city located in central Texas, Washington County, United States. According to the 2000 census, Brenham has a population of 13,507. The city is the county seat of Washington County, just south of College Station.
The city of Brenham is the proud home of Blue Bell Creameries. Blue Bell Creameries is a popular ice cream brand in the state of Texas and the whole of southeas [...]
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Bridge City, Texas of Orange County, Texas, was originally referred to as Prairie View; it is one of the areas that make up the Beaumont-Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name of the city changed from Prairie View to Bridge City when the Rainbow Bridge (once referred to as the Port Arthur-Orange Bridge) was built, and it was established that in order to get into the city proper, one [...]
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Bridge City-Orangefield, Texas, is an area with a population of nearly fifteen and a half thousand residents within the territory of Orange County, Texas. Because Bridge City-Orangefield is, at the moment, not quite incorporated yet, there is very little information that could be definitively shared about this community (unless one counts the statistical information) when you check the World Wide [...]
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Brownfield, Texas is a very small city located in Terry County. While it may be a small city, it is still the county seat of Terry. It is located west of Texas. It has a population of less than 10,000.
While there are some speculations on where the city got its name, there are some stories saying that the city got its name from all the red dirt in the city. It is interesting to note that the m [...]
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Brownsville is located on the border of Texas by the sea; this is even retorted by their motto. Because of its location, Brownsville enjoys subtropical weathers. Or weather which is very similar to the tropics. Hawaii and Miami-Dade County share a similar weather to Brownsville. Located as the southernmost city in Texas, Brownsville has its share of hot tropical weather with notable dips and highs [...]
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A city of camaraderie and neighborly bond, Brownwood is probably the most perfect retirement place in Texas its ambiance is right, comfortable and feels just like home. Gifted with a number of attractive water bodies, Brownwood is also the prime destination for tourists who want to engage in the most exciting water activities. Water skiing, jet skiing, or boating is always available on Lake Brown [...]
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The most unsettling fact about Texas today is most of its cities do not have that distinct "old west" ambiance anymore -- that very factor that purportedly distinguishes Texas from the other states. Dallas is well, at present, more focused on strengthening its economy, and majority of the other Texan cities do the same thing. Good thing, the state still has Bruni-Mirando.
Bruni-Mirando is defi [...]
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Brushy Creek is a municipal utility district located in the area of Williamson County in Texas, United States of America. Formed on October 27, 1977 as Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 2, Brushy Creek is occupied by a population of about 15,371 citizens as found at the 2000 census. Brushy Creek increased its district's area to a total of 2210 acres during an annexation that happene [...]
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Found in the Brazos County in Texas, the city of Bryan is a occupied by around 65,660 citizens and is right at the heart of the Brazos Valley found in the Southeastern Central Texas area. Bryan is the county seat of Brazos County, and is known to many locals as Aggieland. The city of Bryan in Texas is found quite close to three of the United States' top ten largest cities, which gives the city of [...]
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Burkburnett is an American city in Wichita County in Texas, USA. The city is part of the Wichita Falls along the Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the 2000 census, the cityÂ’s population is at 10,927.
A community of ranchers settled in the area in 1856 and took to naming the place Nesterville. The townÂ’s development was slow. Around 1880, more than two decades later, the [...]
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Burleson is an American city in Tarrant and Johnson Counties in Texas, United States. A suburb of Forth Worth, the city of Burleson is located within the suburban expanse that is rapidly growing in population just south of the city.
According to the 2006 census, the population is at 30,300, a significant increase from 20,976 just six years ago. The city is named after RufuS C. Burleson. He was [...]
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