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  Eagle Pass, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eagle Pass is a city located in Maverick County, Texas, United States.
Eagle Pass borders the city of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, to the south across the Rio Grande river.
Eagle Pass was the first United States settlement on the Rio Grande.
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 Eagle pass population texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Texas > All counties > Maverick County > Eagle Pass.
Eagle Pass, the county seat of Maverick County, is located on the Mexican border at the intersection of U.S. highways 277 and 57, Farm Road 1021, and the Southern Pacific Railroad in the far western part of the county.
By 1884 Eagle Pass had an estimated population of 2,000, and...
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 Maverick County Development Corp.
The county seat of Maverick County, Eagle Pass is the gateway to Mexico.
The Port of Eagle Pass/Piedras Negras is the primary U.S.-Mexico border crossing for the industrial Mexican state of Coahuila.
Eagle Pass welcomes business with its pro-growth policies and its strategic location on US/Mexico Highway 57, that not only connects to San Antonio and northern distribution points, but also offers a direct route to Mexico City.
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 Handbook of Texas Online: EAGLE PASS, TX
Piedras Negras, established in 1850 across from Eagle Pass in Mexico, became a haven for fugitive slaves, and both banks of the river were infested with outlaws.
By 1884 Eagle Pass had an estimated population of 2,000, and a new courthouse was erected the following year.
Eagle Pass grew slowly in the early decades of the twentieth century, reaching 2,729 inhabitants in 1900 and 5,765 in 1920.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/EE/hee1.html   (1109 words)

  
 City of Eagle Pass, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The City of Eagle Pass rests on the banks of the Rio Grande River approximately 140 miles southwest of San Antonio, opposite of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico.
Eagle Pass embraces a storied history rooted in trade and the US Military's development of Fort Duncan, as well as, its strong ties with the Mexican culture.
One of the fastest growing border communities in the country, today, Eagle Pass is a major port of entry for trade to and from Mexico.
www.cityofeaglepass.com   (79 words)

  
 Java Grande coffeeshop Eagle Pass TEXAS Business Opportunities and Franchise Opportunities information review.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 maverick county   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The community of Eagle Pass was founded in 1850 under the protection of the Fort.
Eagle Pass is the county seat, and other communities include Quemado, Normandy, Darling, Paloma and El Indio.
Eagle Pass itself has religious significance to the Kickapoo because several tribal burial sites are located in the area.
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 Eagle Pass Texas
During the Mexican Warqv a company of Texas Mounted Volunteers under the command of Capt. John A. Veatchqv established an observation post on the Rio Grande opposite the mouth of the Mexican Río Escondido and beside an old smuggler's trail that crossed the river at this point.
Following the war years, bands of cattle thieves and fugitives led by John King Fisherqv dominated Eagle Pass through the 1870s, notwithstanding the multiple interventions of the Texas Rangers.qv Law and order was restored with the coming of the railroad in the next decade.
Irrigated farming techniques strengthened the agricultural economy of the region in the 1930s and 1940s, and Eagle Pass Army Air Fieldqv was constructed twelve miles north of Eagle Pass during World War II.qv From the 1950s to the 1980s the town grew dramatically, reaching 12,094 inhabitants in 1960, 15,364 in 1970 and 21,407 in 1980.
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 EAGLE PASS, TEXAS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Eagle Pass is a city located in Maverick County, Texas.
Eagle Pass borders the city of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico to the south across the Rio Grande.
Out of the total people living in poverty, 34.0% are under the age of 18 and 39.1% are 65 or older.
www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/EAGLE+PASS,+TEXAS   (402 words)

  
 Maverick County Water Control & Improvement District No. 1 (Eagle Pass, Texas)
The city of Eagle Pass, Texas is the largest municipality within the District.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department reviewed and concurred with the project subject to the implementation of various mitigation measures during the construction of the project, all of which will be adhered to.
In addition, the Texas A and M University Texas Water Resources Institute completed an economic and conservation assessment of the projects with funds provided through the “Rio Grande Basin Initiative”, administered by the Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service of the U. Department of Agriculture.
www.cocef.org /aproyectos/ExComMaverick2004_03ing.htm   (4960 words)

  
 Eagle Pass, Texas; Historic Eagle Pass and Eagle Pass Discount Hotel Reservations.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The name Eagle Pass was named after migrating eagles or one particular eagle that flew to and from its nest while the military was deciding what to name their first camp.
Eagle Pass was 94 percent Hispanic in 1980.
This mission was the original mission and the headquarters from which the fathers operated in their forming and governing the missions in Texas including the Alamo.
www.texasescapes.com /SouthTexasTowns/EaglePassTexas/EaglePassTx.htm   (611 words)

  
 Eagle Pass, Texas (Cities)
Eagle Pass is located south of Del Rio along US 277 and US 57, Farm Road 1021, and the Southern Pacific Railroad in the far western part of Maverick County, on the banks of the Rio Grande River near the United States/Mexico border.
As the county seat, the early history of Eagle Pass was often characterized by violence.
In 1990 the population had dropped a bit to 20,651, but Eagle Pass remains a center for county government, tourism, and varied manufacturing.
www.ohwy.com /tx/e/eaglepas.htm   (198 words)

  
 Eagle Pass, Texas Hotel Information, Rate Comparison: Direct Prices, Discounters, Consolidators (EGP/deluxe)
Best Western Eagle Pass @ 1923 Loop 431, 78852 the best western eagle pass is a clean property located at the entrance to eagle pass and within 5 minutes to all of the most popular local attractions.
BW EAGLE PASS @ 1923 LOOP 431, 78852 property type - inn/chalet year built - 1995 year remodeled - 1999 the best western eagle pass is the gateway to mexico.
located in the heart of eagle pass, on the corner of highway 57 and loop 431, we are only minutes away from shopping, dining, mexico and the casino.
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 City of Eagle Pass, Texas - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The City of Eagle Pass, Texas has a history rooted in trade and the U.S. Military's development of Fort Duncan.
Eagle Pass is located on the banks of the Rio Grande River across from Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico.
During the remainder of the 1800s several schools and churches were opened, the mercantile and ranching industries grew, a railway was established and Eagle Pass grew to a town of approximately 2,000.
www.cityofeaglepass.com /history.htm   (255 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional:North America:United States:Texas:Localities:E:Eagle Pass   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Established in 1849 as Camp at Eagle Pass, later called Fort Duncan, Eagle Pass has seen its share of bandits, cattle rustlers and outlaws and has contributed its own lore as part of the "Texas Badlands".
Eagle Pass of today is a thriving city with excellent education, churches, healthcare, clubs, and civic organizations.
With two international bridges in operation, Eagle Pass is fast becoming a major artery between the economies and populations of the United States and Mexico for trade and tourism.
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 Eagle Pass, Texas Broadband Internet Services for Business DSL & T1 Connections
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 Liberty Elementary School - "eagle Pass Texas", Texas / TX - school information
This school was rated "Exemplary" by the Texas Education Agency for its TAKS scores.
In 2004-2005 Texas used the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) to test students in grades 3 through 11.
Students are required to pass the grade 11 TAKS (called the Exit TAKS) in order to graduate.
www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/tx/9872   (321 words)

  
 Texas Community Profiles, Texas Communities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Eagle Pass is the gateway to the industrial hub the Mexican State of Coahuila.
Eagle Pass welcomes business with its pro-growth policies and its strategic location on US/Mexico Highway 57, which connects to San Antonio and northern distribution points and also offers a direct route to Mexico City.
Eagle Pass has the resources that make expansion a reality: an enthusiastic labor pool; well maintained infrastructure, including 2 international bridges; an academically recognized school system; excellent medical and financial services; international railway, highway and port shipping; room to grow with abundant raw land, commercial and industrial parks.
community.tded.state.tx.us /communities/commpages/84.htm   (153 words)

  
 People Weekly : Death on the border: drug violence and killing jar once placid Eagle Pass, Texas. @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Start / P / People Weekly / October 14, 1996 / Death on the border: drug violence and killing jar once placid Eagle Pass, Texas.
Death on the border: drug violence and killing jar once placid Eagle Pass, Texas.
Barr and Agent Ned Thomas were crouched in a patch of mesquite and prickly pear some 100 yards from the river when, at about 10 p.m., their quarry approached.
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 Eagle Pass Singles, How many singles are there in Eagle Pass, Texas ? Eagle Pass Swingers for gays & Eagle Pass singles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 The Maverick County Courthouses, Eagle Pass, Texas.
Texas : Architecture : Courthouses : Eagle Pass
This photo of the the Maverick County Courthouse and Jail illustrates a common story in Texas.
Often the courthouse and jail were built at the same time and often they were the first buildings on a desolate landscape.
www.texasescapes.com /SouthTexasTowns/EaglePassTexas/EaglePassTexasMaverickCountyCourthouse.htm   (240 words)

  
 Eagle Pass Alumni Webpage - Cyberhome for our Alumni
A mild quake was reported near Eagle Pass on Sunday, April 3.
They live in San Marcos and need to contact people in Eagle Pass to help with coordinating, suggestions,contacting, etc. For now they can contact Rosie Rodriguez Serrano at serranorosie@hotmail.com.
These ladies are coordinating things in Eagle Pass and are asking for any ideas and/or feedback.
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 National City Guide | Eagle Pass City Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Eagle Pass City Guide is standards-compliant CSS and XHTML.
It is our pleasure to provide residents of Eagle Pass with city guide related news and information.
We appreciate our members in Eagle Pass helping us to make this network one of the fastest growing city guides in the nation.
www.nationalcityguide.net /texas/eagle-pass   (85 words)

  
 Eagle Pass Texas Weather Forecast Warnings and Advisories. Weather Outlook for Eagle Pass - Eagle Pass Weather Forecast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Eagle Pass Texas Weather Forecast Warnings and Advisories.
There are currently no active warnings or advisories for Eagle Pass, Texas.
Eagle Pass Weather Warnings and Advisories - Eagle Pass TX Weather Warnings and Advisories, Severe storm warning Weather Warnings and Advisories Local Forecast Eagle Pass.
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 Eagle Pass Texas Hotel - Hotels - compare prices, reviews and buy at NexTag - Price - Review
The Best Western Eagle Pass is the gateway to Mexico.
Hampton Inn Eagle Pass is 400 yards east of the intersection of Hwy.
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Eagle Pass is a Quality Excellence Performing hotel.
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 Handbook of Texas Online: EAGLE PASS ARMY AIR FIELD
Eagle Pass Army Air Field, ten miles north of Eagle Pass in Maverick County, was an advanced single-engine flying school during World War II.
It was later closed, and since then the facility has been used for county housing.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Ben E. Pingenot, Historical Highlights of Eagle Pass and Maverick County (Eagle Pass, Texas: Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce, 1971).
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/EE/qbe1.html   (177 words)

  
 Eagle Pass Real Estate Agents, Eagle Pass Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Eagle Pass
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