Date Admitted: 1845 (28th)
Capital: Austin
Largest City: Houston
Population: 19,439,337
State Song: "Texas, Our Texas"
Lyrics
State Bird: Mockingbird
State Tree: Pecan
State Flower: Bluebonnet
Nickname: The Lone Star State
State Constitution: Texas
Constitution
Official State Web Page: Texas
Department of Education: Schools
Electronic Library: Texas
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Profiles
Links of Interest:
News and Media
Texas Observer
Texas
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Hill Country
SUN
Current Technology
Rooted Magazine
Texas Monthly
Skywarn Texas
Texas
Weather
Travel and Tourism
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Texas Traveler
Texas Highways
Best
of Texas
East Texas
Tourism
Association
Deep
in the Heart of Texas
Texas Thangs
Texas Hill
Country
Texas Ghost
Towns
Internet
Information of Texas
Texas Fun Travel
Guide
TRAVEL.org
TravelTex
WildTexas
Texas Highway Patrol
BorderGuide
About
Texas
Heart
of Texas
LockOn
Texas
Highway Routes
Virtual Texan
Texas
Trails
History and Community
Texas Association
of Museums
Texas Council
for the
Humanities
Sweatt
v. Painter
Lone Star Junction
Texas State
Archives
Texas
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Texas
Timeline
13
Days of Glory
Siege
and Battle of the Alamo
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Railroading
TEXNAT - Texas Natural
Resource
Web
Texas Environmental
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Center
Natural
History of North
Central
Texas
Texas
State Parks and
Historic
Sites
Brazos Bend Texas State
Park
Tom's
Texas Trails:
State
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Texas Recreation and
Park
Society
Wild
Texas: Parks Directory
Texans
Against Gun Violence
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Adopted in 1839
Elected Officials
Governor:
George
W. Bush
Senators:
Phil
Gramm
Kay
Bailey Hutchison
Representatives:
Max Sandlin--1st District
Jim Turner--2nd District
Sam Johnson--3rd District
Ralph Hall--4th District
Pete Sessions--5th District
Joe Barton--6th District
Bill Archer--7th District
Kevin Brady--8th District
Nick Lampson--9th District
Lloyd Doggett--10th District
Chet Edwards--11th District
Kay Granger--12th District
William Thornberry--13th
District
Ron Paul--14th District
Ruben Hinojosa--15th
District
Silvestre Reyes--16th
District
Charles Stenholm--17th
District
Sheila Jackson-Lee--18th
District
Larry Combest--19th District
Henry Gonzalez--20th
District
Lamar Smith--21st District
Tom DeLay--22nd District
Henry Bonilla--23rd District
Martin Frost--24th District
Ken Bentsen--25th District
Richard Armey--26th District
Solomon Ortiz--27th District
Ciro Rodriguez--28th
District
Gene Green--29th District
Eddie Johnson--30th District
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