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	www.victoriariddell.com (431 words)

	Encyclopedia: Victoria County, Nova Scotia
		Victoria County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
		Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria) (24 May 1819â€“22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and Empress of India from 1 January 1877 until her death.
		Cape Breton County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, on Cape Breton Island.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Victoria-County,-Nova-Scotia (611 words)

	COUNTY OF ESSEX - LoveToKnow Article on COUNTY OF ESSEX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		ESSEX, COUNTY OF dividing it from Kent, W. by the administrative county of London and by Hertfordshire.
		The roads of this county with a clay soil foundation were for generations repaired with flints picked by women and children from the surface of the fields.
		Population and Administration.The area of the ancient county is 986,975 acres, with a population in 1891 of 785,445 and in 1901 of 1,085,771.
	92.1911encyclopedia.org /E/ES/ESSEX_COUNTY_OF.htm (2744 words)

	Victoria County
		Victoria County comprises 887 square miles of nearly level to gently rolling coastal prairie, surfaced primarily with dark clay loams and clays that support bluestems and tall grasses, oak forest, huisache, mesquite, prickly pear, and other vegetation.
		Victoria County served as a transportation, military, and supply center during the war, since its major town was on a branch of the Cotton Road, which provided access to guns, ammunition, medicine, and supplies from Mexico in exchange for crops.
		The Victoria Barge Canal was the outgrowth of the original Intracoastal Canal Association established locally in 1905; Congress did not authorize the construction of a barge canal, except for the dredging of the Guadalupe River, until 1945.
	www.gwrra-txw.org /triplog/texascourthouses/victoria.html (3650 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: VICTORIA, TX
		Victoria, centrally located in Victoria County at the convergence of U.S. highways 59, 77, and 87, is the county seat, the largest city in the central coastal region, and the commercial focus of the surrounding counties.
		Because Victoria County constitutes the Victoria MSA, statistical data since 1981 for the county and the MSA are identical.
		Victoria, the core city and county seat, serves as the commercial focus for the counties surrounding the Victoria MSA.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/VV/hdv1.html (2756 words)

	Victoria County History -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The responsibility for writing the volumes was delegated to individual counties.
		In general the histories begin with some details of the County as a whole, before surveys of each (Ten 10s) Hundred.
		The first volume was published in 1901 and publication continued slowly throughout the twentieth century but eventually ground to a halt.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/v/vi/victoria_county_history.htm (78 words)

	Mattox Opinion No. JM-198
		A county commissioners court has authority to retain private counsel in the prosecution of civil suits involving county matters and may employ the county attorney to represent the county in any civil matter where such representation is not prohibited by law.
		Generally, a county attorney is not required by law to represent the county in condemnation proceedings filed by the county in the name of the county or the state and may contract with the commissioners court to perform such legal service.
		It was not improper for the commissioners court of Victoria County to contract with and compensate the criminal district attorney for legal services in certain condemnation matters that were performed in his capacity as a private attorney.
	www.oag.state.tx.us /opinions/op47mattox/jm-0198.htm (889 words)

	Victoria, Texas.
		Victoria County is the only county in Texas where all six flags flew.
		Victoria was founded in 1824 on a ford of the Guadalupe River.
		The Civil War: Victoria was on one branch of the "Cotton Road" which went from Alleyton (Colorado County) to Brownsville.
	www.texasescapes.com /TexasGulfCoastTowns/VictoriaTexas/VictoriaTexas.htm (1168 words)

	City of Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas
		Victoria (named after England's Queen Victoria, of German descent) is a German-Russian community located 10 miles east of Hays.
		The history of Victoria is documented in The Golden Jubilee of German-Russian Settlements of Ellis and Rush Counties, Kansas, August 31, September 1 and 2, 1926, in the Victoria section.
		Grant died in 1878 and was the first person buried at the Episcopal church at Victoria.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/kansas/genweb/ellis/victoria.html (292 words)

	The Victoria Rail Trail
		The Victoria Recreation Corridor is a rail trail that stretches from Lindsay, Ontario to Kinmount Ontario.
		It is 55 km in length and is managed by the County of Victoria.
		Victoria County's portion of the trail ends in Kinmount at the Austin Sawmill and Community Park where you'll find another train station and information centre.
	www.kawartha.net /~fencom/railtr.htm (660 words)

	1851 New Brunswick Census, Victoria County
		The transcription presented here is an exact copy of the returns from that census for Victoria County, today's Victoria and Madawaska Counties, as preserved in the microfilm copy of the original held in the National Archives of Canada (microfilm reel number C-996).
		Victoria County was in 1851 divided into six parishes, four of which (Madawaska, St.Basile, St.Francis and St.Leonard) make up present-day Madawaska County.
		The area covered in the Parish of Perth is described thusly: "The Parish of Perth, County Victoria, on the East Side of the River St.John, Extent 30 miles settled 16 miles up the Tobique River." The area covered includes today's Arthurette.
	www.upperstjohn.com /1851 (1976 words)

	County Flags of Texas, Victoria County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		According to Charles Spurlin of the Victoria County Historical Society, the flag is normally seen with all of its elements in fl on a field of white.
		Across the top of the flag, in blue, are the words "Victoria County." Across the bottom, in red and in quotation marks is the legend "Where the history of Texas begins."
		Cabeza de Vaca and a handful of his men survived a shipwreck on the Texas coast near present-day Victoria and were captured by Indians, thereby becoming the first Europeans to penetrate the interior of Texas.
	members.aol.com /texascountyflags/victoria.html (383 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Victoria County Maintenance Plan Update
		EPA approved Texas's request, and Victoria County was redesignated to attainment on March 7, 1995, with an effective date of May 8, 1995 (60 FR 12453).
		The current 1-hour ozone design value for Victoria County, based on 2001-2003 data from the CAMS 87 monitor, is 0.094 ppm, which remains less than 85% of the 1-hour ozone NAAQS of 0.12 ppm.
		Also, Victoria was designated attainment for the new, more protective 8-hour ozone standard on April 15, 2004 (69 FR 23858, published on April 30, 2004).
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-AIR/2005/January/Day-03/a28700.htm (3059 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: VICTORIA COUNTY
		Such was the area that constituted Guadalupe Victoria as a district under the Mexican government in 1832 and as a municipality under the legislature of Coahuila and Texas
		established during the war to train Army Air Corps pilots, became Victoria County Airport and Foster Air Force Base, and though the base was closed in 1957 it was transformed and still operates as Victoria Regional Airport.
		was never popular; the county defeated prohibition measures in 1877, 1887, and 1919 and voted 1,929 to 223 to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment in 1933.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/VV/hcv3.html (3622 words)

	Virtual Victoria: History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		His petition was granted, and was unique in that it did not contain restrictions such as the number of families required, a time limit for settling, or even an outline of boundaries.
		Even colony names were unclear, as Victoria was often described as "Cypress Grove", or "Las Sabinas", due to the impressive number of cypress trees in the area at the time.
		These trees soon vanished due to their popularity as a building material, and Victoria was especially known for its cypress shingles.
	www.victoriatexas.net /history (716 words)

	Victoria County History: place index
		The Victoria History of the Counties of England (Victoria County History, or VCH for short) is an ambitious project, which has now been in progress for more than a century, to publish a comprehensive set of English county histories.
		Nevertheless, the published volumes represent an unparalleled resource for county and local historians, and for those researching genealogy and family history.
		The published material is divided between general volumes, covering a wide range of subjects related to each county's history - including natural history, prehistoric and Roman settlement, political history, and religious and educational institutions - and topographical volumes, which give detailed local accounts of parishes, boroughs and cities within the county.
	www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk /vch/index.shtml (695 words)

	The 1892 Victoria County Courthouse, Victoria, Texas.
		The courthouse was built between February 15th and December 21st, 1892 and is known as the 1892 Victoria County Courthouse.
		Gordon was fired as architect when he failed to live up to his contract which required him to be present every day of construction.
		There are similarities with the Fayette County Courthouse in La Grange - built by Gordon the previous year.
	www.texasescapes.com /TexasGulfCoastTowns/VictoriaTexas/VictoriaCountyCourthouseVictoriaTexas.htm (96 words)

	TXGenWeb Victoria County, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Victoria was settled as a colony of Martin de Leon in 1824 under the Mexican government.
		In 1836 it became an original County of the Republic of Texas.
		The 6 Flags of Texas emblem is from the seal of the City of Victoria, designed by artist Tom Jones, and is used with permission.
	showcase.netins.net /web/pafways/vcgs/vgs1.htm (99 words)

	AllRefer.com - Victoria, Texas (TX) (Victoria County) - (city) - Facts and Information
		Victoria co., S Texas, on the Guadalupe R., 100 mi/161 km SE of San Antonio; 28°49'N 96°58'W. Elev.
		The Victoria Barge Canal (completed in 1962) connects the growing city with the Intracoastal Waterway.
		It is the seat of Victoria Col. (2-year) and the Univ.
	reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/V/V01978-victoria.html (201 words)

	Real Estate Victoria County : MLS RealEstate TX
		The Victoria real estate market is running at a brisk pace, and economic indicators are favorable for a continued strong market.
		Because of its excellent health care facilities, Victoria has been listed as one of the best places to live in America.
		Some may enjoy living in one of the beautifully restored Colonials in enchanting "Old Victoria" while others will appreciate the latest in state of the art design in one of the lively paced new subdivisions.
	www.everythingre.com /listings/Texas/Victoria_County (216 words)

	Victoria County Appraisal District
		Date that half the members of the county appraisal district (CAD) board of directors begin two-year terms if the district has staggered terms (Sec.
		Last day for the county collector to disburse motor vehicle, boat and outboard motor, heavy equipment, and manufactured housing inventory taxes from escrow accounts to the taxing units (Secs.
		If it is delivered later, the county must adopt a tax rate within 30 days or the effective tax rate becomes the adopted tax rate.
	www.victoriacad.org /calendar.htm (1518 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Victoria County, Tex.
		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.
		Texas state house of representatives 74th District, 1906-08; county judge in Texas, 1909-20; district judge in Texas, 1929-40.
	www.politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/VI.html (516 words)

	Victoria 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/victoria.html (215 words)

	Victoria County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The new settlement is named Guadalupe Victoria in honor of the first president of the Republic of Mexico.
		From its founding until 1828, Guadalupe Victoria is goverened by the Council of Ten Friends.
		March 17, John Linn leads his townspeople awa from Victoria to Garcitas Creek, to escape the Mexican forces.
	www.texasindependencetrail.org /victoria_county.htm (284 words)

	TXGenWeb Victoria County, Texas Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		WELCOME TO sponsored by Victoria County Genealogical Society
		Thanks for visiting our Victoria County page, constructed by Cynthia and Jack Buttram, with special thanks to Kearby Buttram and Wendy Koh.
		Y'all come back because there's more to come.
	www.viptx.net /vcgs (38 words)

	Victoria Local Emergency Planning Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		205 N Bridge Street Suite 109, Victoria, Texas 77901
		The Victoria Local Emergency Planning Committee promotes emergency planning, preparedness, and public awareness to protect Victoria County from the potential impact of hazardous chemical substances and related disasters.
		Photos from Hazardous Materials drill on September 5
	www.victoriatx.org /lepc (45 words)

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