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  2. International Boundary Marker - Wikipedia

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    On Louisiana-Texas state line, at intersection of FM 31 and LA 765: Nearest city: Deadwood, Texas, Logansport, Louisiana: Coordinates: Area: 3 acres (1.2 ha) Built: 1840 () NRHP reference No. 77001463 [1] TSAL No. 8200002369: Significant dates; Added to NRHP: April 13, 1977

  3. List of principal and guide meridians and base lines of the ...

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    Primarily from the United States Government Printing Office Style Manual. [1] State names usually signify only parts of each listed state, unless otherwise indicated. Based on the BLM manual's 1973 publication date, and the reference to Clarke's Spheroid of 1866 in section 2-82, coordinates appear to be in the NAD27 datum.

  4. Ireland, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Ireland is an unincorporated community in Coryell County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas , the community had a population of 60 in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area .

  5. Texas land survey system - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Land Survey System is often measured in Spanish Customary Units. The most important of these is the vara, which, while ambiguous in the past, was legally established to be exactly 33 + 1 ⁄ 3 inches (846.67 mm) long in June 1919. [2] The subdivision levels in Texas are as follows: [3]

  6. Territorial evolution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of Texas was annexed and admitted as the twenty-eighth state, Texas, extending the United States southwest to the Rio Grande. [178] [179] All of Texas was claimed by Mexico. While many sources state that Mexico recognized the independence of the eastern portion of Texas, the treaties were rejected by the Mexican government.

  7. History of Texas - Wikipedia

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    This map is the earliest recorded document of Texas history. [ 18 ] Between 1528 and 1535, four survivors of the Narváez expedition , including Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and Estevanico , spent six and a half years in Texas as slaves and traders among various native groups.

  8. Outline of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The location of the State of Texas in the United States of America. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Texas: . Texas – second-most populous and the second-most extensive of the 50 states of the United States of America.

  9. History of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The 1920 Government of Ireland Bill created the state of Northern Ireland, which consisted of the six northeastern counties of Londonderry, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Antrim, Down and Armagh. [62] From 1921 to 1972, Northern Ireland was governed by a Unionist government, based at Stormont in east Belfast.