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Cameron County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cameron County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania. Cameron County was created on March 29, 1860 from parts of Clinton, Elk, McKean, and Potter Counties and named for Senator Simon Cameron. In the county, the population is spread out with 24.50% under the age of 18, 6.00% from 18 to 24, 24.90% from 25 to 44, 24.80% from 45 to 64, and 19.80% who are 65 years of age or older. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cameron_County,_Pennsylvania   (306 words)

Cameron County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cameron County is a county located in the state of Texas. Cameron is named for Captain Ewen Cameron [1], a soldier during the Texas Revolution and in the ill fated Mier Expedition. In the county, the population is spread out with 33.80% under the age of 18, 10.50% from 18 to 24, 26.80% from 25 to 44, 17.80% from 45 to 64, and 11.10% who are 65 years of age or older. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cameron_County,_Texas   (409 words)

Cameron County Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) Cameron County is 140 miles south of Corpus Christi in the Rio Grande Plains region of South Texas. Cameron County, FIPSCODE 48061, is the 11th largest of the 254 counties in Texas, with an estimated population of 335,227 in 2000. The county's population was 260,120 in 1990 and 335,227 in 2000, an increase of 75,107. www.community.tded.state.tx.us /counties/county.cfm?id=48061   (768 words)

Handbook of Texas Online: CAMERON COUNTY The county's largest town and county seat is Brownsville, which serves as the terminus of U.S. Highways 77, 83, and 281 and the Missouri Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads. Vegetation along the eastern edge of the county is typical of the Gulf Prairie and Marsh vegetation areas, with marsh grasses, bluestems, and grama grasses predominating. The rise of agriculture in the county was fueled in large measure by the introduction of commercial-scale truck farming and the growth of cotton as a cash crop. www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/CC/hcc4.html   (4136 words)

Handbook of Texas Online: CAMERON, TX Cameron, the county seat of Milam County, is at the intersection of U.S. highways 77 and 190, on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad fourteen miles north of Rockdale in the north central part of the county. Cameron had attempted to incorporate in 1856, 1866, and 1873, but each time the charter was allowed to lapse; the town was finally incorporated for good in 1889. The population of Cameron rose from 5,227 in 1952 to an estimated 7,500 in 1958; it fell to 5,640 in the early 1960s and, after a brief recovery, to 5,347 in 1978; the town reported 5,817 residents in 1988. www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/CC/hfc1.html   (764 words)

Cameron County, TX News A move by Cameron County to restore Santa Maria Catholic Church as a museum is over, but the Diocese of Brownsville is looking at different sources of funding to save the church that dates to the 1880s. Cameron County residents are upset after receiving a bill for services they already pay for. Cameron County Marine Extension Agent Tony Reisinger said cell counts for the toxic algae were down from Thursday and people suffering respiratory problems from the tide seemed to be breathing easier. www.topix.net /county/cameron-tx   (1053 words)

Texas Farm Bureau - Cameron County Farm Bureau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) The Cameron County Farm Bureau is one of 209 organized county units in the Texas Farm Bureau, the Lone Star State's largest organization of farm and ranch families. Some 2,000 members strong, Cameron County Farm Bureau is "the voice of agriculture" in the Rio Grande Valley. The rich diversity of Cameron County agriculture can be seen by the thriving citrus industry, a big greenhouse and nursery business, sugarcane and in specialty crops such as aloe vera. www.txfb.org /county/cameron/cameron.htm   (365 words)

Cameron Appraisal District Cameron Appraisal District provides this Internet Service for use by the public, for interactive use. Cameron Appraisal District provides this information "as is" without warranty of any kind. The Cameron Appraisal District is not responsible for any errors or omissions www.cameroncad.org   (253 words)

Cameron County Brownsville, Texas (Counties) The county seat of Cameron County, Texas, is Brownsville. In Cameron County, Los Fresnos is between Harlingen and Brownsville toward Port Isabel on Hwy 100... Located in Santa Rosa in Cameron County, Texas, Santa Rosa 2 SW is at an elevation of 50 feet and... www.ohwy.com /tx/y/y48061.htm   (332 words)

Libertarian Party of Cameron County Bylaws   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) We, the members of the Libertarian Party of Cameron County, pledge to support and uphold the Constitution of the United States of America and to defend it against all enemies, both foreign and domestic. If an officer of the County Party resigns or is removed or becomes ineligible to continue in that position, he or she automatically ceases to be a member of the Operating Committee. The County Executive Committee shall have copies of these Rules made and furnish such copies to any person on request, provided, however, that persons to whom copies of the Rules are furnished may be required to pay the expenses incurred in making and mailing their copies. www.libertyshoppe.com /lpcc/bylaws.html   (5845 words)

Cameron County Emporium, Pennsylvania (Counties) The county seat of Cameron County, Pennsylvania, is Emporium. The county population on July 1, 1999, was 5,571, a decrease of 342 over the 1990 census. Emporium is located in Cameron County, of which it is the county seat, northeast of Dubois along... www.ohwy.com /pa/y/y42023.htm   (92 words)

Sun Herald - 12/06/03 Cameron said his phone was "ringing off the hook" after the Governor's Office announced his appointment. Cameron was asked to comment on the fact that the office got sullied by a spate of bad publicity in 2002. She sees the county as now being able to work with the Sheriff's Office on planning issues, such as dealing with the crime rate and substance abuse among the county's youth. www.sun-herald.com /NewsArchive2/120603/tp2ch5.htm?date=120603&story=tp2ch5.htm   (1174 words)

ACS: 2003 ACS Narrative Profile for Cameron County POPULATION OF Cameron County: In 2003, Cameron County had a household population of 359,000 - 187,000 (52 percent) females and 172,000 (48 percent) males. The total school enrollment in Cameron County was 111,000 in 2003. TRAVEL TO WORK: Eighty-four percent of Cameron County workers drove to work alone in 2003, 7 percent carpooled, 2 percent took public transportation, and 5 percent used other means. www.census.gov /acs/www/Products/Profiles/Single/2003/ACS/Narrative/050/NP05000US48061.htm   (1148 words)

Milam County Courthouse, Cameron, Texas Ben Milam, for whom the county was named, is one of Texas' legendary heroes, losing his life in San Antonio early in Texas' battle for independence. Over the years, fifty counties have been carved out of it, from Hall County in the Panhandle Plains to Burleson County in the Prairies and Lakes Region. Like most Texas county seats, Cameron is just about in the middle of the county. www.texasescapes.com /TRIPS/GreatAmericanLegendTour/MilamCountyTx/MilamCountyCourthouse.htm   (801 words)

150 inmates baptized in Cameron County Jail That was how one of 150 prisoners baptized recently at the Cameron County Jail described his new faith. CAMERON COUNTY JAIL CHAPLAIN Drew Vail (right) and Emilio Castillo, pastor of Iglesia Bautista La Trinidad in Brownsville, baptize an inmate at the jail. He naturally gravitated to the county jail, and the first thing that struck him was the absence of Bibles. www.baptiststandard.com /2000/1_5/pages/inmates.html   (423 words)

Cameron County Parks at South Padre Island, RV Park, Isla Blanca, Andy Bowie, Edwin K. Atwood, Adolph Thomae Jr., ... Cameron County beaches and dunes are a dangerous public health and safety hazard. Cameron County is the southernmost county in Texas and it borders on the Rio Grande and the Gulf of Mexico. Please contact Cameron County Parks Police at (956) 761-3702 and ask them to please strictly enforce the no glass bottles ordinance, and contact Cameron County Parks Dept. at (956) 761-5494 and suggest that the beaches be carefully cleaned of broken glass. www.spadre.com /parks.htm   (4317 words)

District Office 10 - Cameron Alden During the latter portion of 2001 members of the Suffolk County Legislature voted to approve legislation I was proud to have sponsored, seeking millions of dollars of reimbursement associated with cleanup costs against the manufacturers of the gasoline additive known as Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether or MTBE. Cameron Alden was born in Bay Shore, New York in August of 1950. Following his graduation, Cameron went on to Suffolk Community College where he earned an Associate degree in Liberal Arts and was a member of the schools varsity baseball team. www.co.suffolk.ny.us /legis/do/do10.htm   (642 words)

Cameron Chamber of Commerce - Cameron Tourism Advisory Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) Established in 1846, Cameron is the county seat located on the Little River in North Central Milam County. Downtown Cameron has experienced a face-lift with the renovation of our historic courthouse and an 1891 Victorian-style building that is now the Cameron City Hall-McLane Municipal Center. Cameron would like to be your home, business location or vacation destination. www.cameron-tx.com   (255 words)

Cameron County, Pennsylvania Genealogical Records Information Emporium, the county seat, was incorporated as a borough on October 13, 1864; its name is Latin for "market" or "trade center." Overwhelming floods occurred in October 1861 and in the spring of 1889, punctuated by milder floods in 1865 and 1884. Cameron had only a little oil, gas, and coal, but furniture and wood product industries arose. www.mypennsylvaniagenealogy.com /pa_county/crn.htm   (600 words)

Cameron County Economically Distressed Areas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) This 34" x 22" map of Cameron County's EDAs is the standard reference for colonia locations and CWTAP's EDA activities in the county. This 30" x 22" map of Cameron County's EDAs is a comparative analysis of colonia populations. This 17" x 11" map of Cameron County's EDAs was produced for the report, Water and Wastewater Needs of Colonias in Texas, October 1992. www.twdb.state.tx.us /colonias/cameron/cameron.htm   (342 words)

Cameron County Cooperative Extension - Established in 1860, the lovely mountainous area of Cameron County is rich in beauty and heritage. The county seat, Emporium, was once renowned as the "powder city." It was named for Climax Powder Company which manufactured the powder and dynamite used to build the Panama Canal. The quarries of Cameron County produced the flagstones seen today in walkways at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Cemetery. cameron.extension.psu.edu /countyinfo.html   (274 words)

Welcome To Cameron Parish   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) Cameron, originally called Leesburg, is a land of abundance, unique in formation, with miles of beautiful beaches, abundant wildlife and fisheries and a vast unspoiled wilderness, just waiting to be enjoyed. lessed with 26 miles of easily accessible public beaches, many miles of waterways, 4 wildlife refuges comprising about 284,000 acres of both fresh and saltwater marshes and a bird sanctuary, Cameron Parish more than lives up to the term of "Sportsman's Paradise". Activities such as fishing, hunting, crabbing, swimming, shelling, photography and bird watching are beyond compare. user.camtel.net /cameron/public   (113 words)

Description of the Geology of Cameron County Pennsylvania Description of the Geology of Cameron County Pennsylvania .) The Cameron coal basin, bounded by Boon's mountain on the west, is 13 miles wide; but the strip of coal measures left in it is less than 2 miles wide; and north-east of the Sinnemahoning they occupy only the summits. Hunt's and Hick's runs also cut down through into No. XI; but Stirling run and its many branches penetrate the coal area in all directions and furnish ample opportunities for mining. www.libraries.psu.edu /emsl/guides/X/cameron.htm   (215 words)

Cameron County Records on Microfilm - Texas State Library Contact your local library to arrange an interlibrary loan of the material you wish to borrow. Your request should include the specific reel numbers for the microfilm you wish to use, as well as the name of the county and lending institution. These county records are available from the insititution indicated above. www.tsl.state.tx.us /arc/local/cameron.html   (237 words)

CAMERON COUNTY The Cameron County portion of the empowerment zone, is a large tract comprising nearly 79 square miles and with a 1990 population of 8,988. Port Isabel, the largest community within the tract with about 60% of the population. Cameron County-Port Isabel Airport Capitol Improvement Project-County of Cameron www.rgvezc.org /cameron.htm   (284 words)

United Way of Southern Cameron County United Way of Southern Cameron County brings our communities together to focus on the most important needs in the community-building partnerships, forging consensus, and leveraging resources to make a measurable difference. United Way of Southern Cameron County makes our community a better place to live and work by bringing together people, organizations and resources to meet our identified health and human service needs. United Way of Southern Cameron County was awarded an Assets For Independence Grant in the amount of $237,294 to help low income individuals and families learn to manage their finances and save to buy a home. www.unitedwayrgv.org   (229 words)

Cemeteries of Cameron County Texas There are over 100 cemeteries in the county. Eventually all the cemeteries of the county will be inventoried and put online. This enormous task is being directed by Santos Canales, chairperson of the cemetery project.The online transfer is the ongoing project of the social studies teachers of Berta Cabaza Middle School under the direction of Sandra Tumberlinson, internet teacher. www.sanbenito.k12.tx.us /schools/BertaCabaza/HSSB/Social_Studies/Cemeteries_of_Cameron_Coun.html   (247 words)

Welcome to Cameron County, Pennsylvania Some of Cameron County's Elected Officials, pictured from left to right: Stacey Brown (Treasurer), Michael Chmelar (Sheriff), Angie Coletti (Jury Commissioner), Joe Noto (Auditor), Edwen W. County Commissioners recently met with United States Senator Rick Santorum to visit Emporium Hardwoods. Cameron County's Award Winning Castle Garden Bridge (also known as the Tom Mix Bridge) in Driftwood Borough/Gibson Township: www.cameroncountypa.com   (115 words)

Cameron County SPCA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) The Cameron County SPCA is a nonprofit organization that is managed by an all-volunteer committee. We are dedicated to Cameron County's people and pets by providing educational resources, an annual rabies clinic and helping to find misplaced animals homes. We spend over $5000.00 last year on Cameron County's pets but we have so many more that need our help...please help us reduce the number of unwanted offspring by mailing a donation. www.petfinder.com /shelters/PA361.html   (202 words)

Daytona Beach Real Estate - Adams Cameron Adams, Cameron and Co. is the largest real estate company in the Daytona Beach Area, which includes Ormond Beach, Port Orange, Ponce Inlet, Holly Hill and other surrounding areas in east Volusia County. Operating for over 40 years, Adams, Cameron will serve your needs for Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Investment, Business and Lease Properties. With five locations and over 200 agents ready to serve you, Adams Cameron has the resources to guarantee your complete satisfaction. www.adamscameron.com   (92 words)

The Political Graveyard: Cameron County, Tex. For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries. Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error. The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries. politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/CA.html   (531 words)

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