in 1875. It is named for the Pecos River. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. Archeological digs at Tunas... 19 KB (1,575 words) - 16:12, 27 April 2024 |
The Pecos River (/ˈpeɪkəs/ PAY-kəs) (Spanish: Río Pecos) originates in north-central New Mexico and flows into Texas, emptying into the Rio Grande. Its... 11 KB (804 words) - 23:52, 17 May 2023 |
According to the legend, Pecos Bill was born in Texas in the 1830s (or 1845 in some versions, the year of Texas's statehood). Pecos Bill's family decided... 12 KB (1,687 words) - 17:19, 14 April 2024 |
20th century. The Texas and Pacific Railway built through Reeves County in 1881, with stations at Pecos and Toyah. By 1890, the Pecos River Railway had... 17 KB (1,302 words) - 02:03, 27 April 2024 |
Trans-Pecos, as originally defined in 1887 by the Texas geologist Robert T. Hill, is the distinct portion of Texas that lies west of the Pecos River.... 17 KB (1,158 words) - 23:30, 29 January 2024 |
2014). ""The Shit Show" – The Pecos League and Reality TV". Indy Ball Island. Retrieved September 25, 2022. "Independent Pecos League also will play in Las... 28 KB (1,299 words) - 00:53, 29 April 2024 |
in West Texas, west of the Pecos River, beginning with the Davis Mountains on the east and the Rio Grande to its west and south. The Trans-Pecos region... 26 KB (2,793 words) - 13:11, 19 April 2024 |
area has to be imported from Kermit or Pecos, Texas, due to the groundwater in the area containing gypsum; the Pecos River was previously used for water... 38 KB (3,429 words) - 16:07, 27 April 2024 |
The Big Bend is part of the Trans-Pecos region in southwestern Texas, United States along the border with Mexico, north of the prominent bend in the Rio... 4 KB (433 words) - 00:38, 13 July 2023 |
Look up Pecos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pecos may refer to: Pecos River, rises near Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States Pecos, Texas, a city... 2 KB (236 words) - 01:12, 2 August 2023 |
inland ocean that covered parts of modern southern New Mexico and Trans-Pecos Texas in the Permian period (about 290 million years ago). Near the end of... 14 KB (1,906 words) - 15:19, 9 March 2024 |
the Pecos may refer to: Trans-Pecos, the area of West Texas that is west of the Pecos River West of the Pecos Museum, Pecos, Texas West of the Pecos Rodeo... 2 KB (253 words) - 15:27, 8 February 2022 |
Jim Miller (outlaw) (category People from Pecos, Texas) gain greater control over Pecos. Frazer enlisted the help of Texas Ranger John R. Hughes to secure Pecos. After returning to Pecos, Frazer immediately jailed... 17 KB (2,081 words) - 21:03, 15 January 2024 |
built Pecos Valley Railroad, incorporated by John J. Hagerman, an American industrialist, to link Eddy, New Mexico (now Carlsbad), with Pecos, Texas. The... 5 KB (263 words) - 23:54, 21 October 2023 |
zones. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. Prehistoric Clovis culture peoples in Culberson County lived... 24 KB (2,130 words) - 15:05, 27 April 2024 |
The Trans-Pecos Volcanic Field is a volcanic field located in western Texas in the counties of Brewster, Jeff Davis, Presidio, and extends into northern... 3 KB (279 words) - 04:03, 22 November 2023 |
Clay Allison (category People from Hemphill County, Texas) day in Pecos Cemetery. In a special ceremony held on August 28, 1975, Clay Allison's remains were re-interred at Pecos Park, just west of the Pecos Museum... 18 KB (2,108 words) - 14:14, 3 September 2023 |
Roger Mobley (category People from Pecos, Texas) Beaumont, Texas. Charlene and he married in 1939, when he was 17, and she was 15. The couple moved from Indiana in the early 1950s to Pecos in Reeves... 12 KB (582 words) - 03:13, 26 November 2023 |
reported. In a specimen described by Livezey (1949) from Walker County, Texas, 11 of 17 crossbands were not joined middorsally, while on one side, three... 44 KB (4,936 words) - 18:52, 27 April 2024 |
in Val Verde County, Texas, United States. The community is notable as the place where Judge Roy Bean, the "Law West of the Pecos", had his saloon and... 12 KB (906 words) - 18:36, 11 March 2024 |
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District is a public school district based in Pecos, Texas, United States. In addition to Pecos, the district serves... 1 KB (94 words) - 18:21, 25 June 2022 |
Empire Professional Baseball League consists of 5 teams. The independent Pecos League consists of 16 teams. The independent, single-site United Shore Professional... 63 KB (718 words) - 23:18, 10 April 2024 |
Midland, Pecos, and Waco. It has jurisdiction in over 50 Trans-Pecos, Permian Basin, and Hill Country counties of the U.S. state of Texas. This district... 32 KB (956 words) - 13:36, 10 April 2024 |
The Pecos River High Bridge carries the Union Pacific Railroad across the Pecos River gorge and is the second high-level crossing on this site. The first... 5 KB (325 words) - 18:30, 9 October 2022 |