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  Handbook of Texas Online: GREENVILLE, TX
Greenville, the county seat of Hunt County, is a commercial and manufacturing center sixty miles northeast of Dallas on Interstate Highway 30.
Texas Holiness University was established on the northern outskirts of Greenville in 1889.
The population of Greenville climbed from 8,500 in 1900 to 12,384 by the mid-1920s.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/GG/heg3.html   (1433 words)

  
 TEXAS - Online Information article about TEXAS
Sabine river separating it in part from Louisiana; on the S.E. the state is bounded by the Gulf of Mexico; on the S.W. by Mexico, from which it is separated by the Rio Grande; on the W. by New Mexico.
The green rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) inhabits the valley of the Rio Grande; the plains rattle-snake (Crotalus confluentus), the north-western counties; the diamond rattlesnake (C. adamanteus), the wooded river bottoms; the Texas rattlesnake, western Texas and the southern coast counties; the banded rattlesnake, a few widely separated woodland districts.
In the value of live stock on farms and ranges, Texas ranked seventh among the states in 1880 and second in 1900, with a value of $240,576,955.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /TAV_THE/TEXAS.html   (5443 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Greenville, Texas
The world's largest inland cotton compress was located in Greenville until it was destroyed by fire in the mid 1900's.
This airport, initially financed by the local Rotary International club was used as a training base for P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilots in World War II and has served as a focal point for economic growth in Greenville since it was created in the 1942.
Audie Murphy, the most decorated American soldier of World War II spent many of his young years in Greenville, Texas.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Greenville,-Texas   (1100 words)

  
 Greenville, Texas -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Greenville is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Hunt County, Texas) Hunt County, Texas.
Greenville is located at 33°7'34" North, 96°6'35" West (33.126004, -96.109703).
Out of the total population, 23.8% of those under the age of 18 and 14.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/greenville,_texas.htm   (472 words)

  
 News & Features: Greenville, Texas Awaits RCCG
GREENVILLE, Tex. - "Blackest Land, Whitest People." Until the mid-1960's, those words were painted on the water tower and on a sign near the square in this North Texas town, a once-segregated cotton-ginning center.
Joe A. Bobbitt, the county judge in Greenville, still has photographs of the water tower and the sign on the wall of his office here.
The people of Hunt County, a largely rural area of which Greenville is the county seat, are about to get a rare opportunity to break with the past.
www.nigeriavillagesquare1.com /stories/2005/08/greenville-texas-awaits-rccg.html   (1472 words)

  
 Greenville Texas Fire Department's Historic Collections
"[Greenville Texas was founded as the county seat of Hunt County] on a donation of 100 acres of land deeded to the county for the purpose of building a town.
In 1852 the population of Greenville was 50.
Co, of St. Louis, MO, was purchased by the city of Greenville to alert firefighters of a fire.
www.firehydrant.org /collector/greenville-texas.html   (480 words)

  
 ESRI News -- ArcNews Spring 2003 Issue -- The City of Greenville, Texas, Approaches Brownfields With GIS
The city of Greenville, Texas, located 45 miles northeast of Dallas, Texas, was incorporated in 1850.
Greenville's cotton compress became the largest inland press in the world and was so highly regarded by the spinners of Manchester, England, that growers soon shipped cotton from many miles away to the Greenville press to get the Greenville marking.
Information was readily available from the Hunt County tax appraisal office, city of Greenville's GIS Department, and the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) that provided the general layers needed to represent the target areas.
www.esri.com /news/arcnews/spring03articles/city-of-greenville.html   (1550 words)

  
 Central Christian Church -- Greenville, Texas
The Center Point Church was the nucleus of the First Christian Church in Greenville, for several of its members were the leading spirits in the founding of the Greenville church.
She is referred to on the window plate as "the first member." This may refer to the fact that she was the first convert when Elder Garrison held the meeting in Greenville in 1852.
He is thought to have designed 15 courthouses and 124 churches in Texas, of which seven churches are known to still be in existence.
www.cccgreenville.com /history2.htm   (2037 words)

  
 American Cotton Museum Homepage
The Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum is dedicated to the preservation of the history of the American cotton industry, as well as the history of Hunt County, Texas and the northern Texas Blackland Prairie.
Located in historic Greenville, Texas on ten acres of Texas Blacklands, the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum physical plant includes the Ende-Gaillard House, the oldest house in Greenville, a working cotton patch, picnic areas, and native grass and herb gardens.
Founded in 1987 as the Hunt County Museum, Greenville’s nationally known Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum has grown from an idea of the local chapter of the American Association of University Women and a downtown storefront location to a major tourist attraction and research center.
www.cottonmuseum.com   (255 words)

  
 Greenville, Texas: Pass the Time - Tour Texas Destination
Greenville's special events mean fun for the whole family, from outdoor recreation in the spring to the last jingle bell at Christmas.
As the county seat, Greenville has had 7 courthouses-from a log cabin to the current 1929 limestone building.
The first woman to hold an elective public office in Texas was Lallie P. Carlisle, who served as Hunt County Clerk in 1921.
www.tourtexas.com /greenville/time.html   (513 words)

  
 Texas - Eat Wild
Texas Longhorn lean beef is genetically low in cholesterol and saturated fat.
Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Broken Arrow Ranch harvests axis deer, fallow deer, sika deer, and South Texas (nilgai) antelope using highly refined field harvesting techniques which avoid stress, and utilizes a unique field processing facility to allow immediate processing of the meat in a sanitary environment.
Cisco, Texas is located 90 miles west of Ft. Worth and 50 miles east of Abilene on I–20.
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 US-INFOS.DE: Tourtip Dallas - Texas
Greenville, nordöstlich an der I 30 gelegene Hauptstadt des Hunt County, 24.000 Einwohner
Texas A&M University at Commerce in Commerce, staatlich, gegründet 1889, ca.
University of Texas at Dallas in Richardson, staalich, gegründet 1969, ca.
www.us-infos.de /tx-dallas.html   (545 words)

  
 Presbyterian Hospital of Greenville, Texas - Jobline
If you are seeking an exceptional career with a hospital that values your expertise, Presbyterian Hospitals of Greenville and Commerce have several opportunities available for nursing and technical professionals.
If you are interested in becoming part of the Presbyterian Hospital of Greenville or Commerce healthcare teams, apply in the Human Resource Department, 4215 Joe Ramsey Blvd. or call the Job Line at (903) 408-1673, the Clinical Job Line at (903) 408-1674, or Human Resources at (903) 408-1670 Monday - Friday, 8 a.m.
Greenville and Hunt County Texas are a great place to live and work.
www.hmhd.org /jobline.htm   (324 words)

  
 GEUS News
The north Greenville plant is a peaking plant which is brought on line when Greenville’s needs become greater than TMPA’s coal-fired plant can provide or when other systems in Texas need power.
Greenville’s long history of providing municipal-electric service to its citizens goes back to 1891 when Greenville established the first municipally-owned electric system in Texas.
Greenville homes and businesses were crawling through the web only five short years ago when they voted to amend the City Charter.
geus.org /news.htm   (1021 words)

  
 Greenville, Texas and Greenville Discount Hotel Reservations.
Texas : Towns A-Z / Central Texas North : Greenville
General Thomas Green was the town's namesake and Hunt County was named in honor of Memucan (a name you don't hear much anymore) Hunt, Texas Secretary of the Navy.
If anyone would like to share information, stories or photos of Greenville, Texas with our readers - please contact us.
www.texasescapes.com /TOWNS/Greenville/greenville.htm   (171 words)

  
 Greenville Independent School District Contact Information
Greenville ISD seeks highly qualified staff for its certified and non-certified positions, based on relative academic or technical preparation, proper certification, experience, recommendations and references, evaluations, suitability for the position and the needs of the district.
These criteria are not rank-ordered and may be considered in whole or in part when making such decisions.
Greenville ISD is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, national origin, race, color, sex, religion, disability, or against any other legally protected group
www.greenvilleisd.org /contact.htm   (142 words)

  
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You have found a great Social, Fraternal and Community Service based organization, composed of men and women serving the greater Hunt county area of Texas as well as supporting activities across the state and country.
Promoting the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity, this Lodge is an active member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America.
The children drew pictures with a Drug Awareness theme and the winning drawings were published in the form of a coloring book.
www.argontech.net /~greenvilleelks   (481 words)

  
 GEUS History
Greenville played a major role, in conjunction with the Texas Public Power Association, in protecting our local citizens' right to retain local control of the electric system through action of the Electric Utility Board.
In 1999, Greenville, Texas' economic development leaders were unable to attract certain businesses and on the verge of losing existing companies due to a lack of high speed Internet.
Greenville found itself in a situation similar to one that many towns had faced years ago when railroads changed transportation.
www.geus.org /history.htm   (1316 words)

  
 Religion Newswire | Greenville Religion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Greenville Religion is made available in Texas through the IPR Wire Religion Newswire - the online leader in religious news and information.
It is our pleasure to provide residents of Greenville with religion related news and information.
We appreciate our members in Greenville helping us to make this network one of the fastest growing religious sites in the nation.
www.surfmeister.net /texas/greenville/info.html   (97 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: GREENVILLE, TX
Greenville, a farming community two miles west of Easton in extreme southeastern Gregg County, was probably established around 1900.
In the mid-1930s the community had a number of houses and a school, church, and store.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Eugene W. McWhorter, Traditions of the Land: The History of Gregg County (Longview, Texas: Gregg County Historical Foundation, 1989).
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/GG/hrgbq.html   (158 words)

  
 Those Alsobrooks: Third Generation
According to an obit in the Greenville Herald Newspaper, Cassie was born on Oct. 19, 1979.
According to one of her obits, she was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church in Greenville.
Artie further claims their house is "in Greenville across from Brookshires" where their daughter, Beatrice has or had a beauty shop beside the house.
home.earthlink.net /~bobbyalsobrook/d0/i0000143.htm   (1577 words)

  
 Greenville, Texas (Cities)
Greenville is located in Hunt County, of which it is the county seat, northeast of Dallas toward Paris along I-30.
In February 1951 Texas Engineering and Manufacturing Company (TEMCO) arrived for the purpose of overhauling aircraft, generally for the armed services.
In 1990 the city had a population of 27,750 and 422 rated businesses.
www.ohwy.com /tx/g/greenvil.htm   (136 words)

  
 Greenville Texas Dodge Dealers - Greenville Chrysler Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Greenville Chrysler of Greenville is one of the used vehicle dealers in texas in Greenville tx.
Used car values for the Greenville tx and waco tx area can be found at Greenville Chrysler of Greenville.
Greenville Chrysler of Greenville is considered a Greenville texas dodge dealership located in the central texas area serving both tx and oklahoma.
www.greenville-chrysler.com   (326 words)

  
 Greenville, Texas: See the Sights - Tour Texas Destination
Whether you're interested in family history, lifestyles of years gone by, fine art, or untamed nature, a visit to Greenville, Texas has the attractions and entertainment you're looking for.
Whatever your musical taste - we've got it: the Dallas Symphony Orchestra (classical and pop), the Greenville Entertainment Series (classical, pop, country), Texas AandM-Commerce Music Department (recital and musical theatre), Follies (musical-comedy revue) and country and gospel performances by local artists.
Greenville celebrates 3 holidays with community parades: Martin Luther King Day, July 4th and Christmas.
www.tourtexas.com /greenville/sights.html   (376 words)

  
 Automotive Newswire | Greenville Automotive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Greenville Automotive is made available in Texas through the IPR Wire Automotive Newswire - the online leader in automotive news and information.
It is our pleasure to provide residents of Greenville with automotive related news and information.
We appreciate our members in Greenville helping us to make this network one of the fastest growing automotive sites in the nation.
www.surfmeister.net /texas/greenville/001.html   (97 words)

  
 Greenville Dallas Apartments- All Apartments in Greenville Dallas Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
There are hundreds of apartment communities and neighborhoods to choose from in Greenville Dallas.
We have helped thousands of Greenville Dallas apartment shoppers, just like you, find their next Greenville Dallas apartment home.
Our apartment rental specialists know where the best Greenville Dallas apartments are located and they will find you the best price for your rental needs.
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 Cyndi's List - U.S. - Texas
Composed primarily of German-Texans from Comal County, Texas.
A brief history of the 35th Texas Cavalry and extracts from the pension application of Mrs.
An index to all of the applicants from Victoria County, Texas.
www.cyndislist.com /tx.htm   (4737 words)

  
 Greenville Texas Main Street -Kenneth Threadgill Concert Series
Greenville Texas Main Street -Kenneth Threadgill Concert Series
In the fall of 1955 a young rockabilly rebel from Tupelo, Mississippi named Elvis Presley rattled the walls of Greenville's Municipal Auditorium with his hip-shaking new sound.
Concerts are held at the Municipal Auditorium (2821 Washington Street) in Downtown Greenville.
www.greenville-texas.com /concert.htm   (307 words)

  
 Greenville Independent School District Homepage
, which encompasses the city of Greenville, Texas and a surrounding five to seven-mile radius, is a school district that has something to offer just about everyone.
Greenville High School senior Greg Bond, the son of Kent and Charlene Bond of Greenville, has been named a Semifinalist in the 2006 National Merit Scholarship Program.
With student sessions already planned, parents of Greenville Middle School students can get a preview of the school's new abstinence program next week.
www.greenvilleisd.org   (192 words)

  
 Greenville, Texas Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime, ...
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