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Starkville is the largest city in the Golden Triangle, which had a population of 175,474 in 2020, and the principal city of the Starkville-Columbus, MS CSA. Founded in 1831, the city was originally known as Boardtown for the local sawmilling operation there, but was renamed in 1837 to honor American Revolutionary War general John Stark. [7]
Hondo is located approximately 40 miles (64 km) west of Downtown San Antonio. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.6 square miles (25 km 2), of which, 9.6 square miles (25 km 2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2) of it (0.21%) is covered with water.
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Hondo, Texas. Pages in category "People from Hondo, Texas" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
The Golden Triangle (GTR) is a region in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi.The "triangle" is formed by the cities of Columbus, Starkville, and West Point but the region is often more broadly-defined to include all of Clay, Lowndes, and Oktibbeha counties and sometimes additional surrounding communities and counties as well. [1]
Breast cancer is a cancer that develops from breast tissue. [62] Signs of breast cancer may include a lump in the breast, a change in breast shape, dimpling of the skin, milk rejection, fluid coming from the nipple, a newly inverted nipple, or a red or scaly patch of skin. [63]
The Cotton District is a community located in Starkville, Mississippi. It was founded by Dan Camp, who was the developer, owner and property manager of much of the area. [ 1 ] It is significant for its use of traditional architecture and as an example of traditional neighborhood development practices in the 1960s.
Key BCNA fundraising initiatives include the Field of Women events held in 2005 (), [15] 2007 (SCG), 2010 (MCG), [16] 2014 (MCG) and 2018 (MCG). At the 2018 event, the most recent, 15,000 people in pink ponchos formed the Pink Lady silhouette, bringing the national breast cancer statistics to life in a sparkling display of strength and support on BCNA's 20th anniversary.
Hondo Creek where it meets Quahi Creek was the site of the Battle of the Arroyo Hondo in 1842. [3] The battle occurred following the third in a series of three invasions by Mexican forces in 1842 to reclaim territory lost during the 1836 Texas Revolution.