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  Hondo, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hondo is a city located in Medina County, Texas.
The U.S. Army built an air field in the town in 1942 to train new pilots; at one time the largest air navigation school in the world, Hondo Army Air Field trained over 14,000 navigators for service during World War II before closing in 1946.
Presently the field is owned by the town of Hondo and leased for T-6A instructor training by the United States Air Force.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hondo,_Texas   (477 words)

  
 Hondo - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Hondo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It was settled largely by Germans in the mid-19th century and incorporated in the 1890s, then dissolved and reincorporated in the 1940s.
Hondo is a ranch trade centre with some manufacturing, and also the site of a World War II air base.
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Hondo   (115 words)

  
 Hondo Texas Visitor - Your Travel & RE Guide
Hondo, Texas is the county seat of Medina County.
Hondo, Texas was established in 1880s on the Southern Pacific Railroad.
Hondo's economy is based on agriculture, ranching, and light industry.
www.hill-country-visitor.com /default.asp/city/58   (412 words)

  
 Welcome to the Hondo Chamber of Commerce
The Hondo Area Chamber of Commerce extends a very warm welcome to newcomers and visitors to the Hondo area and Medina County.
Hondo has a great police department and is also home to the Medina County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Hondo is also the home of Medina Community Hospital, a critical access facility with a level IV trauma designation, offering many medical services to the community and surrounding area.
www.rtis.com /reg/hondo   (538 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: HONDO, TX
Hondo, the county seat of Medina County, is on U.S. Highway 90 and the Southern Pacific Railroad, forty-one miles west of mid-town San Antonio.
Ownership of the eastern half of the township was disputed in court, and the suit stopped all development until it was settled in 1891.
Castroville was displaced as the county seat in favor of Hondo in an election on August 27, 1892.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/hfh7.html   (409 words)

  
 Hondo Texas
Hondo is the county seat of Medina County, which was established in the 1880's on the Southern Pacific Railroad.
Hondo is the trade center for the western half of Medina County.
Hondo also has a public golf course and swimming pool.
www.lone-star.net /mall/txtrails/hondo.htm   (349 words)

  
 Hondo, Texas welcome signs.
Hondo Sign Card 1: This fl and white card dates from the late 1930s and appears to be placed well outside the city proper.
Hondo Sign Card 2 was published by Don Bartels in Mc Allen with the caption: As you travel west out of San Antonio, the busy and growing community of Hondo Texas will greet you with these signs.
It has appeared in worldwide publications and on national T.V. This much-photographed sign is the trademark of Hondo, Texas, founded in 1881, Medina County, and 40 miles west of San Antonio on US 90.
www.texasescapes.com /DEPARTMENTS/Stopito/Hondo/hondo.htm   (196 words)

  
 Hondo Texas Dentists & Dental Insurance - Dental Plans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
With more than 210,000 participating providers available to choose from, including several Texas dentists and dental plans may be available in your area (find Hondo Texas dental plans).
Each participating Hondo Texas dentist charges plan members according to an established "discounted fee schedule." Services include cleanings, x-rays, teeth whitening, root canals, bonding, crowns, dentures, gum surgery, implant dentistry, laser dentistry, and over 200 different dental procedures.
If you are in need of specialty work from Hondo Texas general dentists, Texas cosmetic dentists, Texas family dentists, endodontists, Hondo Texas periodontists, or Texas pediatric dentists, participating Texas dentists are available for each dental plan.
www.texasdentalinsurance.com /cities/Texas/Hondo.asp   (335 words)

  
 Hondo, Texas - links to government resources and information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Hondo Watershed in southwest Texas covers an estimated 679,300 acres within portions of Bandera, Uvalde, Frio and Medina counties.
Hondo Creek at Waterhole Near Hondo, Texas Show Station Location in the US or TX.
It extends south towards Rio Hondo, Texas, to the intersection of Farm-to-Market roads 803 and 510.
www.us-news-watch.com /Texas/Hondo.html   (572 words)

  
 Anvil Herald Home - Hondo, Texas Newspaper
Hondo was the site of a execution style murder early Sunday morning when someone shot and killed 36-year old Ismael Ramirez in his home on 12th Street.
Hondo linebacker Wesley Favor runs down Devine quarterback Dustin Burleson for a second quarter sack in Friday's game.
Hondo runners (from right) Tyler Horan, Colby Freehauf, Chris Quintanilla and Rick Cuellar all finished in the top six at the Oct. 15 meet in Pleasanton.
www.hondoanvilherald.com   (497 words)

  
 Rio Hondo, Texas
Rio Hondo was selected, which means "Deep River"; incorporated in 1927.
The city is a part of very fertile farmland found in the Rio Grande Valley with cotton and grain as the principal crops.
One of two lift-span bridges in Texas is in Rio Hondo.
www.lnstar.com /mall/txtrails/riohondo.htm   (334 words)

  
 Time for online dating Hondo?
There are 6,280 adults in Hondo and 35.5% of them are unmarried.
Everyone living in Hondo who becomes a member of this dating service takes a unique compatibility test devised by eminent University of London psychologist Dr Glenn Wilson.
It means that when you look for a partner who matches your broad search criteria, you'll learn exactly how well-matched you are with anyone you're interested in.
www.online-dating-sites.com /texas/hondo.html   (169 words)

  
 Hondo Texas Process Servers - ServeNow.com
The Hondo Texas process servers on ServeNow.com offer a number of services related to civil procedure and service of process aside from just legal document delivery in Hondo.
Hondo Process Servers make daily trips to County Courts, Texas County Clerks, Hondo Municipal Courts, Hondo Criminal Courts, Texas Supreme Courts and Texas Courts of Appeals.
Service of process is the delivery of these Texas legal documents such as summons, complaints, subpoenas, orders to show cause, writs and other court documents.
www.serve-now.com /process-server/Texas/Hondo   (360 words)

  
 Letter of Introduction from 6th Grade McDowell Middle School, HONDO, TEXAS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Hondo population of approximately 6,018 is located on US Highway 90, the longest East/West highway in the U.S. Hondo is 1477 miles from Washington DC.
Hondo’s famous “Gods Country” Road sign has been a landmark since 1930, when the Hondo Lions Club decided to do something about the speeding roadsters traveling through town.
The Hondo Owls are in the Regional playoffs and we hope to win all the way to the State honor level.
dimacs.rutgers.edu /cgi-bin/njssi/stevens/globaltmp/index.pl?read=973   (983 words)

  
 Rio Hondo, Texas -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Rio Hondo, Texas -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Rio Hondo is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Cameron County, Texas) Cameron County, Texas.
Out of the total population, 35.9% of those under the age of 18 and 25.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ri/rio_hondo,_texas.htm   (444 words)

  
 Hondo, Texas.
Hondo became the county seat after an election in 1892 took the designation from Castroville.
The Hondo Army Airfield with 600 buildings on 3,600 acres was built in 1942 in less than 90 days.
Hondo by Mike Cox - Hondo, a word made famous by Louis L'Amour.
www.texasescapes.com /TexasHillCountryTowns/HondoTexas/HondoTexas.htm   (162 words)

  
 Rio Hondo Elementary School - Rio Hondo, Texas / TX - school information
Through 2001-2002, Texas tested students in grades 3 through 8 and grade 10 used a test called the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS).
The goal for this test was for 100% of students to pass at each grade level by answering at least 70% of test questions correctly.
Texas school information: Texas schools, Texas districts, Texas cities
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/tx/taas/5775   (180 words)

  
 hondo texas newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Rio Hondo, Texas (Cities)
Rio Hondo (Spanish for 'deep river') is located just east of the Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito, Texas metro area off Farm roads 508 and 1846 on the northeastern boundary of Harlingen in north central Cameron County.
Rio Hondo was incorporated in 1939, when it had 713 residents and thirty-three businesses.
The town population was an estimated 1,128 in 1950.
www.ohwy.com /tx/r/riohondo.htm   (120 words)

  
 Texas Air Museum - Rio Hondo, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Rio Hondo is in Cameron County, the southernmost county in Texas, USA.
The Texas Air Museum is home to the bridge and island of the Vietnam era helicopter carrier IWO JIMA (LPH-2).
This carrier was involved with the pickup of the crew of the ill-fated Apollo 13 crew.
www.mcallen.lib.tx.us /orgs/txairmus.htm   (441 words)

  
 Texas Air Museum Rio Hondo, Texas (History Museums)
Texas Air Museum Rio Hondo, Texas (History Museums)
More than 100 people formed this museum to present aviation history with exhibits dedicated to past and present aviation in Texas, including the Eastern Front in WWII (campaigns in Norway), Korea and Vietnam.
The Texas Air Museum is located one mile east of Rio Hondo on FM 106.
www.ohwy.com /tx/t/txaimurh.htm   (150 words)

  
 Rio Hondo - Texas
Back in 1910 land developers sponsored a contest to name the townsite and the Spanish version of the name "deep river" was selected.
Of interest aside from the beautiful year round weather and the excellent food to be found in Rio Hondo is the lift-span bridge, one of only two in Texas.
I do believe that Rio Hondo, TX is in Cameron County, not Willacy County,
www.grouptravels.com /usa_can/tx/hiddentreasures/RioHondo.html   (126 words)

  
 Orbitz: Hotel Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Executive Inn is located in Hondo, TX, a small town in hunting country, just 40 miles from San Antonio, off US 90.
Major attractions are less than an hour away in San Antonio where you can visit the Alamo, tour through the largest cavern in Texas at Natural Bridge Caverns, and explore the River Walk.
Located in Hondo, Texas, 40 miles West of San Antonio off US 90.
www.orbitz.com /App/ViewSpecificHotelLP?masterId=87050   (338 words)

  
 Cheap flights to Hondo, Texas - TripAdvisor
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 Hondo, Texas Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime, ...
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 Rio Hondo, Texas - Rio Hondo High School
Situated on the eastern bank of the Arroya Colorado; land promoters divided lots for the town in 1910 and sponsored a contest to name the townsite.
The city is part of very fertile farmland in the Rio Grande Valley with cotton and grain as principal crops.
More than 100 individuals with a common interest in aviation formed the Texas Air Museum with a goal to present aviation history with exhibits dedicated to past and present aviation in Texas, the Eastern Front during WW II (campaigns in Norway), Korea and Vietnam.
www.wattsonschools.com /sites/riohondo_texas.htm   (393 words)

  
 CPAs.YourCitySites.com - Hondo Texas accountant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Handbook of Texas Online: HONDO CREEK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Hondo Creek rises five miles southwest of Kenedy in southern Karnes County (at 28°46' N, 97°52' W) and runs northeast for fifteen miles to its mouth on the San Antonio River, three miles east of Choate (at 28°47' N, 97°42' W).
It crosses flat to rolling terrain surfaced by clay and sandy loam that supports water-tolerant hardwoods and grasses.
The Handbook of Texas Online is a joint project of The General Libraries at the University of Texas at Austin (http://www.lib.utexas.edu) and the Texas State Historical Association (http://www.tsha.utexas.edu).
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/print/HH/rbh98.html   (122 words)

  
 Hondo, Texas Web Design - Mobiant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Mobiant offers web design and development services in Hondo Texas.
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Whether you'd like to create a simple web presence for your local Hondo Texas business or run a complex e-business, Mobiant is here to help you make the most of the Internet.
www.mobiant.net /Texas/Hondo_web_design.html   (152 words)

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