Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Hudspeth County, Texas


Related Topics

  
  Handbook of Texas Online - HUDSPETH COUNTY
Hudspeth County (H-3), in the Trans-Pecos region of far-western Texas, is bordered by New Mexico to the north, the Mexican state of Chihuahua to the south, El Paso County to the west, and Culberson and Jeff Davis counties to the east.
Interstate Highway 10 and U.S. Highway 80 cross southern Hudspeth County from east to west, and U.S. highways 62 and 180 cross northern Hudspeth County from east to west.
This was, however, the last population boom in Hudspeth County, as the population fell to 3,149 in 1940, rose to 4,298 in 1950, and then fell again, to 3,343 in 1960 and 2,392 in 1970, before rising slightly to 2,728 in 1980.
www.tshaonline.org /handbook/online/articles/HH/hch21.html   (1862 words)

  
  Handbook of Texas Online: EL PASO COUNTY
The county comprises 1,057 square miles of desert and irrigated land that rises from an elevation of 3,500 feet at the Rio Grande to 7,000 feet at the summits of the Franklin Mountains.
Its population of 3,845 in 1880 grew to 15,678 in 1890, to 24,886 in 1900, and to 101,877 in 1920.
Meanwhile, the county population increased to 194,968 by 1950, to 314,070 by 1969, to 359,291 in 1970, to 479,899 in 1980, and to an estimated 591,610 in 1992.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/EE/hce5.html   (2876 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Hudspeth County (H-3), in the Trans-Pecos region of far-western Texas, is bordered by New Mexico to the north, the Mexican state of Chihuahua to the south, El Paso County to the west, and Culberson and Jeff Davis counties to the east.
During the 1920s the number of farms in Hudspeth County increased from thirty-five to 194; whereas in 1920 the county had only 160 improved acres, by 1930 some 15,700 acres of cropland was harvested.
This was, however, the last population boom in Hudspeth County, as the population fell to 3,149 in 1940, rose to 4,298 in 1950, and then fell again, to 3,343 in 1960 and 2,392 in 1970, before rising slightly to 2,728 in 1980.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/HH/hch21.html   (1883 words)

  
 Hudspeth County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hudspeth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.
In the county, the population was spread out with 34.10% under the age of 18, 8.90% from 18 to 24, 26.70% from 25 to 44, 20.40% from 45 to 64, and 9.90% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $21,045, and the median income for a family was $22,314.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hudspeth_County,_Texas   (403 words)

  
 Snakes of Hudspeth County, Texas
Hudspeth County is Located between El Paso County and Culberson County, Texas.
The Southern end of Hudspeth county is the U.S. / Mexican Border.
Hudspeth County is somewhat unknown to field observers as allot of its good habitat is remote and/or on private land.
www.kingsnake.com /hudspeth   (268 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online - EL PASO COUNTY
The county comprises 1,057 square miles of desert and irrigated land that rises from an elevation of 3,500 feet at the Rio Grande to 7,000 feet at the summits of the Franklin Mountains.
Its population of 3,845 in 1880 grew to 15,678 in 1890, to 24,886 in 1900, and to 101,877 in 1920.
Meanwhile, the county population increased to 194,968 by 1950, to 314,070 by 1969, to 359,291 in 1970, to 479,899 in 1980, and to an estimated 591,610 in 1992.
www.tshaonline.org /handbook/online/articles/EE/hce5.html   (2863 words)

  
 Hudspeth County Texas | Comparing Texas Electricity Rates
The Hudspeth County Texas Commercial Electricity Company Monthly Rate Report is showing you the "daily rates" for commercial accounts in the 5 TDSP regions in Texas.
Hudspeth County is not yet deregulated but the chart to the left should help in comparing what deregulated electric rates look like in comparison to what you might be paying the electric coop or municipality in your area.
Hudspeth County is currently not a deregulated county in Texas.
www.electricitybid.com /counties/hudspeth.html   (462 words)

  
 Texas AgriLife Extension Service, Hudspeth County Office
Hudspeth County lies proudly in Far West Texas bordered by New Mexico on the north and Mexico on the south.
Hudspeth County Per Capita Personal Income (PCPI) in 1997 was $31,078, which was an increase from the 1987 (PCPI) of $27,480.
Hudspeth County, like other Texas counties, is concentrating on growing a strong educational system and developing a strong economy that will prepare its citizens and its children for the 21st century.
hudspeth-tx.tamu.edu   (243 words)

  
 Tha Alterna Page - Image Gallery/Hudspeth County, Texas
Hudspeth County is a large county (4,554 square miles) which lies just to the west of Culberson County.
Hudspeth County is very dry, averaging only 8 inches of rainfall per year, well below the Texas Average, and low enough to consider it a true desert.
Hudspeth County is rather sparsely populated, with only 2,879 people, most of whom live in either Sierra Blanca or Dell City.
www.kingsnake.com /alterna/hu/hudspeth.html   (384 words)

  
 Hudspeh County Prison
The Texas Criminal Justice Reform Coalition disagreed with the analysis of a feasibility study done on behalf of Municipal Capital by North Carolina-based consulting firm GSA Ltd. that the project would generate sufficient revenues to repay the principal and interest on the bonds.
Their interpretation of the findings was that the county would incur a loss of at least $500,000 per year even in the best-case scenario.
He said that the majority of the residents of Hudspeth County were unaware of the fact that the prison was being financed with revenue bonds.
www.publicbonds.org /controversies/hudspeth.htm   (681 words)

  
 Hudspeth County Texas Real Estate
Hudspeth County Texas Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Hudspeth County Texas.
When you have been directed to an Hudspeth County Texas real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Hudspeth County Texas Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Hudspeth County Texas real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/texas/hudspeth-county-texas.htm   (588 words)

  
 Independent Conservative » Blog Archive » Things are Getting Worse in Border County. Hudspeth County, Texas
Hudspeth County, Texas got much media attention in January when men in Mexican military uniforms were found escorting drug runners into the USA.
During a ride-along Thursday with the Hudspeth County Sheriff’s Department, one deputy, who has been with the department since the 1960’s, told ABC-7 that this is the most tense matters have ever been along this area of the border.
In the past few days, Hudspeth County Sheriff’s Department deputies and their families have received threats to stay off the Rio Grande.
www.independentconservative.com /2006/03/06/hudspeth_texas   (639 words)

  
 Texas Land For Sale, Sierra Blanca, Hudspeth County, Listing 11228
Much of the Hudspeth County land being sold on the internet is barren dessert, miles from civilization.
Once this paperwork and certified funds have been returned to seller, the appropriate paperwork will be forwarded to the Hudspeth County clerk of court who will send you a proper deed.
ABOUT HUDSPETH COUNTY: One of the most rugged and roomy counties in Texas, Hudspeth is named for a cowboy who turned Congressman.
www.land-fsbo.com /property.cfm?ID=11228   (764 words)

  
 Claude Benton Hudspeth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Claude Benton Hudspeth (1877–1941) was an American rancher, lawyer, and statesman from El Paso, Texas.
He represented Texas in the U.S. Congress from 1919 to 1931.
Hudspeth moved to San Antonio in 1940, and died there on March 19, 1941.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Claude_Benton_Hudspeth   (144 words)

  
 Texas Land
Terlingua Ranch is located in Southwestern Texas and the Southern portion of Brewster County, at the base of the Christmas Mountains and in the heart of Big Bend Country.
Sierra Blanca, the county seat of Hudspeth County, is at the intersection of Ranch Road 1111, Interstate Highway 10, and U.S. Highway 80, eighty miles southeast of El Paso in the south central part of the county.
A distinctive feature of Sierra Blanca is the fact that half the town goes by Mountain Time, under which the rest of Hudspeth County and El Paso County were placed by congressional legislation in 1921, while the other half goes by Central Time, as does the rest of Texas.
www.lonsonland.com /TexasLand.htm   (942 words)

  
 Hudspeth TX highpoint - www.surgent.net
I lined up a whole bunch of county highpoints and planned to visit as many as I could on that trip, but quickly discovered that most of them were not readily accessible as they sat behind miles and miles of fencing on private property.
Hudpseth County is one of Texas' larger counties at over 4,000 square miles, but only about 2,500 people live in the county, which is basically expansive desert and a handful of ranges.
The county is divvied up into a few enormous ranches, some covering hundreds of square miles, and some farming centers near the Rio Grande.
www.surgent.net /highpoints/tx/hudspeth.html   (2290 words)

  
 Hudspeth County, Texas detailed profile - houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Back to: Texas, Texas smaller cities, Texas smallest towns, All US cities.
Hudspeth County, Texas business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Hudspeth County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Hudspeth_County-TX.html   (1144 words)

  
 Buzz in West Texas is about Jeff Bezos space craft launch site   (Site not responding. Last check: )
VAN HORN, Texas -- When Ronald Stasny, the owner of a 30,000-acre ranch straddling Culberson and Hudspeth counties here got a call from a Seattle lawyer in mid-2003 expressing interest in buying his property, he said no.
Bezos's interest in West Texas first emerged in March 2003 after media reports that the billionaire had been in a helicopter crash 20 miles from Alpine, Texas, which lies southeast of Van Horn.
Bezos particularly wanted advice about Hudspeth and Culberson counties, both of which are in the legislator's district, and asked which politicians and agencies he should speak with.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06314/737330-84.stm   (1178 words)

  
 Hudspeth County, Texas TX, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Hudspeth County is one of 254 counties in Texas.
This was a decrease of -1.32% from the 2000 census.
Hudspeth County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22690   (428 words)

  
 EQIP Program in Hudspeth County | Texas NRCS
The objective of the Hudspeth County EQIP Local Work Group (LWG) is to promote the use of conservation practices for improving the natural resources throughout the county.
Some of the major resource concerns are soil erosion caused by high winds and water, the need to conserve irrigation water, and the need to improve plant health on fragile rangelands by promoting better grazing distribution.
In Hudspeth County for 2006, the LWG has identified the following resource concerns as being the top priorities for cost-share assistance this year.
www.tx.nrcs.usda.gov /programs/EQIP/counties_h_l/hudspeth.html   (833 words)

  
 Indian Hot Springs, Camp Rice, Fort Hancock, Fort Quitman, Buffalo Soldiers, 10th Cavalry Creek, Texas.
According to the excellent Handbook of Texas, Indian Hot Springs consists of seven springs with a high mineral content that are in the flood plain of the Rio Grande.
The Handbook of Texas states that "By 1988 local informants related that only Soda Spring, Stump Spring, Mason's spring and Squaw Spring had retained their previous designations." Dynamite Spring had become Salt Cedar Spring, and Beauty Spring had been changed to Itty Bitty Spring (what happens when you bring grandchildren on naming expeditions).
Since this part of Hudspeth County is not known as a garden spot, vegetables and other foodstuffs had to be brought from San Ignacio, Chihuahua.
www.texasescapes.com /FEATURES/Indian_Hot_Springs_Texas/Indian_Hot_Springs_Hudspeth_County.htm   (879 words)

  
 Trans-Pecos
Geology of the Solitario Dome, Trans-Pecos Texas: Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic Sedimentation, Tectonism, and Magmatism.
Permian Geology of Northeastern Chispa Quadrangle, Trans-Pecos Texas, 1952.
Stratigraphy of Cenomanian-Turonian (Cretaceous) Strata, North-Eastern Chihuahua and Adjacent Texas, 1961.
www.lib.utexas.edu /geo/fieldguides/transpecos.html   (3400 words)

  
 Hudspeth County, Texas - Facts, Records & Real Property Research
Property Records from HomeInfoMax are currently available for this county.
Property History from HomeInfoMax is not currently available for this county.
Document Images from HomeInfoMax are not currently available for this county.
homeinfomax.com /Public/County_Records/TX-Texas/Hudspeth_county.html   (227 words)

  
 Dope-fighting deputies told to back off from border[Hudspeth County, Texas]
LAREDO —; Unidentified men thought to be drug cartel operatives threatened the safety of the Hudspeth County deputies who thwarted a smuggling operation east of El Paso on Jan. 23, along with their families.
Hudspeth County Chief Deputy Mike Doyal said three men inside a fl and red Ford Bronco approached the wife of one of the deputies last Thursday and made a threat before driving across the Rio Grande into Mexico.
My wife is Texas bred and Texas fed,and I can assure you she can put on a spread to die for!No need for recipes,just warm bodies.I am way overdue for a que.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1575198/posts   (2577 words)

  
 Las Cruces Sun-News - Man seen in standoff video slain   (Site not responding. Last check: )
EL PASO — A man who narrowly survived a street shooting in Juárez only to be followed by his attackers inside a hospital and killed Tuesday was one of the men who was videotaped unloading drugs from a crashed SUV during a standoff in Hudspeth County, Texas, in January.
But Gándara was identified on the Mexican Embassy Web site as one of the men involved in the Hudspeth County incident and as a member of the Escajeda family, a cell of the Juárez drug cartel.
Hudspeth County Sheriff Arvin West insisted that the uniformed men, who were driving two Humvees, were Mexican soldiers, an accusation that strained relations between the United States and Mexico.
www.lcsun-news.com /news/ci_4850967   (447 words)

  
 Hudspeth County TXGenWeb | Free Genealogy Resources from Rootsweb
The goal of this FREE genealogy web site is to help those seeking information about their ancestors who, at one time or another, lived in Hudspeth County, Texas.
Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train in Sierra Blanca, photographed by Nick Cirincione, 4 JUL 1986, courtesy of The Portal to Texas History.
Hudspeth County, formerly part of El Paso County, was officially organized in February 1917.
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com /~txhudsp2   (126 words)

  
 Hudspeth County, Texas Genealogical Records Information
Which includes Hudspeth County, Texas County Records, Hudspeth County, Texas History, Hudspeth County, Texas Facts, Hudspeth County, Texas Genealogical Addresses and websites related to Hudspeth County, Texas Genealogy in general.
Texas and U.S. Censuses, Birth, Marriage and Death Records, Court and Probate Records, Land Records, Military Records, Church and Cemetery Records, Tax Records, Immigration Records, Historical Newspapers, Family Trees, Family & Local Histories
OR maybe you have some free time and want to earn a little extra money running errands and helping someone in desperate need of a document in the local County courthouse, library, or archive, or maybe take a picture of a tombstone in a local cemetery or of a house across town.
www.mytexasgenealogy.com /tx_county/hud.htm   (705 words)

  
 USGS Open-File Report 2005—1270; Hudspeth County, Texas
HYDROGEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN SALT BASIN OF WEST TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN MASTER’S THESIS, 1982.
BONE SPRING-VICTORIO PEAK AQUIFER OF THE DELL VALLEY REGION OF TEXAS, CHAPTER 10, in AQUIFERS OF WEST TEXAS: TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD REPORT 356, 2001.
THE DIABLO PLATEAU AQUIFER, CHAPTER 18, in AQUIFERS OF WEST TEXAS: TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD REPORT 356, 2001.
pubs.usgs.gov /of/2005/1270/counties/hudspeth.htm   (505 words)

  
 Mexican military incursions into U.S. inflame border situation - U.S. Security - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Unidentified men unload bundles of drugs from a SUV that became stuck in the Rio Grande at Neely's Crossing, east of El Paso.  Men in Mexican military uniforms and armed with automatic weapons provided cover for the group, according Hudspeth County Sheriff deputies that confronted the group.
An incident last month in Hudspeth County, Texas, along the border east of El Paso, pushed the issue of alleged Mexican military incursions into the national spotlight.  “It was the straw that broke the camel’s back,” McCaul said.
On Jan. 23, a group of Texas deputy sheriffs, acting on a tip, intercepted a group of drug smugglers and were surprised to find what they believed to be Mexican soldiers with automatic weapons and a military vehicle providing armed security. 
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/11226144   (816 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.