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  Temple, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adjacent to the county seat (Belton), Temple lies at the hub of the region referred to as Central Texas.
Temple was founded in 1881 as a railroad town with the Sante Fe Hospital being based there and has since prospered.
Temple was originally founded as a railroad junction, and serves as a major freight railroad hub to this day.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Temple,_Texas   (581 words)

  
 Temple Texas History
Temple grew very fast, and became "Progressive Temple" and the "Prairie Queen." It also became known as the "City of Trees" due to Mr.
In the spring of 1894, the Temple Cold Storage and Ice Factory was furnishing ice to the Santa Fe.
Temple was on its way to becoming an important city for commerce, railroads and medicine.
www.qualitydentistry.com /office/history.html   (672 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Temple is at the intersection of Interstate Highway 35 and State highways 53 and 95, in northeastern Bell County thirty-six miles south of Waco and sixty-seven miles north of Austin.
In 1882 the Missouri, Kansas and Texas line was built through Temple, and the Santa Fe made the town a division point.
Temple was incorporated in 1882, and by 1884 its 3,000 residents were served by three churches and a school, as well as two banks, two weekly newspapers, an opera house, a waterworks, and a wide variety of other businesses.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/TT/hdt1.html   (606 words)

  
 Temple Santa Fe Credit Union
ABOUT US Temple Santa Fe Community Credit Union was chartered in 1954 to serve the savings and borrowing needs of the employees of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad and the Santa Fe Hospital located in Temple, Texas.
Temple Santa Fe Community Credit Union is a state chartered community credit union, serving most of Bell County, Texas.
The purpose of the Temple Santa Fe Community Credit Union is to provide for its members a solid financial institution in which to invest and borrow, while promoting thrift and economic stability.
www.templecreditunion.com /new179938.html   (337 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Wadley leads Owls past Longhorns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Temple upset Texas 79-65 in the first round of the NCAA South Regional on Friday, playing short-handed and holding the Longhorns to 39% shooting.
Until Temple rebounded from its midseason problems and won the Atlantic 10 tournament, it appeared the Owls would miss the NCAA tournament for the first time in 12 years, only the second time in 19.
Temple took the lead a minute into the game on Wadley's first 3-pointer and was ahead 41-22 at the half.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketba/marchmania/2001mens/firstround/2001-03-16-temple-texas.htm   (534 words)

  
 Temple, Texas
Temple, Texas was established in 1881 and named for the chief engineer for the
Temple College has received over $2.3 million in workforce training grants since 1999 and will build a new $7.3 million health science center to meet the demand of local medical and research related expansions.
Czech contributions to the ethnic diversity of Texas are highlighted in a comprehensive exhibit.
www.lnstar.com /mall/txtrails/temple.htm   (435 words)

  
 Temple Texas and Temple Hotels Motels.
In 1995 the City of Temple purchased the building and roughly 8 acres of land around the depot.
A grant application was submitted in 1996 for funds from the Texas Department of Transportation.
It seems that the old Temple High School generated enough steam from their boilers to sell the surplus to other downtown buildings, including the Kyle and Doering Hotels and the Arcadia Theater.
www.texasescapes.com /TOWNS/Temple_Texas/Temple_Texas.htm   (2039 words)

  
 Temple Business Incubator
The Temple Business Incubator is here to assist the growth of early stage firms and the creation of early start-up businesses.
The Incubator is a collaboration of the Temple College Foundation, City of Temple, Temple Chamber of Commerce, Temple College, and Temple Economic Development Corporation.
Temple Business Incubator gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission, employment, and participation in programs and activities without regard to race, creed, color, natural origin, gender, age, marital status, disability or veteran status.
www.templebusinessincubator.org   (191 words)

  
 Texas Online: Temple, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Temple lies on U.S. 190, a segment of the Ports to Plains Highway connecting the state's heartland to coastal ports.
The Texas Early Day Tractor and Engine Association's permanent home is here; pioneer city currently being developed on land at Nugent Avenue and Eberhardt west of the city.
In 1989 the city was designated "The Wildflower Capital of Texas." Tours and weekend events are held in March and April.
texas-on-line.com /graphic/temple.htm   (369 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
During Dawson's service to Temple Junior College, he was chiefly responsible for moving the college from four basement rooms in the old Temple High School to its own building on a thirty-two-acre campus in south Temple in 1957.
He was largely instrumental in the separation of the college from the Temple public schools and the construction of nine modern buildings to house Temple Junior College.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Temple, Texas, where he served as a member of the administrative board, the finance committee, and as teacher of an adult Sunday School class.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/DD/fda79.html   (570 words)

  
 The Carnegie Library in Temple, Texas.
A dispute over construction (the architect wanted a portion of the building brought in line with his blueprints) resulted in the contractor leaving town and the library half finished.
A citizen of Temple -- who shall remain nameless because someone forgot to record the name -- loaned the library $480.00 interest free and 1500 volumes were purchased.
Upon his death in the 1940s his 44 acres had increased in value and became the property of the city, therefore a large increase in the library fund.
www.texasescapes.com /FEATURES/Carnegie_Libraries/Temple_CL/temple.htm   (166 words)

  
 Temple Economic Development Corporation (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Temple has a long history of planning for the future, hard work, and commitment.
Temple boasts a nationally recognized school system, churches of all faiths, and a full compliment of retail stores.
Known also as the “Wildflower Capital of Texas,” we take noticeable pride in our community’s appearance and in the provision of recreational opportunities for the whole family.
www.choosetemple.com.cob-web.org:8888   (146 words)

  
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Temple was founded on June 29, 1881, by the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company.
By 1897, there were four railway lines in Temple – the main line and San Angelo branch of the Santa Fe; the main line and Belton branch of the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas.
Arthur Carroll Scott and Dr. Raleigh R. White, Jr., who moved to Temple to work in the Santa Fe Hospital, saw the need to broaden their practices to include Temple residents, and opened the Temple Sanitarium in 1904 (which became the Scott and White Memorial Hospital and Clinic).
www.templetx.org /history.htm   (752 words)

  
 City Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It is recognized as a major role in the stability of Central Texas' economy and
Draughon-Miller enjoys the support of Temple's residents and citizens throughout the region.
The goal of the City of Temple Airport is to become the BEST General Aviation/Business Airport in Texas!
www.ci.temple.tx.us /departments/airport/home.htm   (389 words)

  
 Temple Texas
We are located in Temple, Texas, just 60 miles north of Austin on IH-35 the mainstreet of Texas.
Temple was established in 1880 as a railroad town on the Gulf, Colarado and Santa FE Railroad and the Missouri, Kansas and Texas lines.
There are waves of Wildflowers in Central Texas as one variety dies another variety of another color takes its place.
www.qualitydentistry.com /office/temple.html   (119 words)

  
 Temple Temple/Texas Texas Men's College Basketball recap on ESPN
Temple upset Texas 79-65 in the first round of the NCAA South Regional on Friday, playing short-handed and holding the Longhorns to 39 percent shooting.
Playing with a limited bench he took on Texas and got a brilliant performance from his backcourt tandem of Lynn Greer and Quincy Wadley.
Texas shot 28 percent in the first half, making only one of seven 3-point shots.
espn.go.com /ncb/2001/20010316/recap/tadtal.html   (608 words)

  
 Temple Texas Real Estate
Temple is located along I-35, US-190 and several state highways.
The results of that determination are evident in its planned industrial and economic growth, the cooperative spirit of its public and private sectors, the commitment to its colleges and schools, the revitalization of its "Uptown" business district, and its commitment to the highest possible quality of life for all of its citizens.
Temple is not shy on things to do.
www.relocate-america.com /states/TX/cities/temple.htm   (458 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | FLDS temple appears complete
Gleaming white against the backdrop of the Texas prairie, the first-ever temple of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints appears to be nearing completion, if it isn't finished already, say observers near Eldorado, Texas.
Atop it all is a short-domed steeple, reminiscent of the Nauvoo, Ill., temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
If the temple is indeed finished, it remains unknown when — or if — it will be dedicated and if Jeffs would make an appearance to dedicate it.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,635180342,00.html   (925 words)

  
 Temple, Texas
Temple, Texas, in Bell county, is 62 miles NE of Austin, Texas.
Temple folks tended to give their money ($84,915) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Temple that were owner-occupied was 56%.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/texas/temple   (401 words)

  
 Temple Civic Theatre -- Temple, Texas USA
Temple Civic Theatre is proud to announce its shows for its main series and youth productions for the 2006-07 season.
Texas Nonprofit Theatre held its annual Statewide Conference in Temple at the Hilton Garden Inn on March 23-26, 2006, and Temple Civic Theatre hosted the event.
The mission of Temple Civic Theatre is to produce theatre of the highest caliber, to enlist regional talent through open auditions, to educate youth and adults in all aspects of theatre, and to provide opportunities for and encourage participation by volunteers, thus enriching the artistic and cultural base of the communities of Central Texas.
artstemple.com   (1610 words)

  
 Amtrak's Texas Eagle | Temple, TX
Temple is also known as the wildflower capital of Texas, and many varieties of wildflowers can be seen blooming along the tracks in the spring and early summer.
North of Temple, we are on the tracks of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway; south of Temple, the Union Pacific Railroad.
Museum's mission is to preserve the Czech cultural heritage and to honor the pioneers who settled Texas.
www.texaseagle.com /stations/TPL.htm   (443 words)

  
 Temple Economic Development Corporation - Temple, Texas
Temple ED staff recognizes and appreciates the time-sensitive and confidential nature of business attraction projects and are responsive to the site selection team's needs.
The City of Temple and the Temple EDC offer a wide variety of incentives.
Temple EDC works closely with the Central Texas Workforce Center and Temple College to provide customized training and continuing education for business and industry.
www.choosetemple.com /about.html   (393 words)

  
 eBay - temple texas, Postcards Paper, Advertising items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A Death in Texas by Dina Temple-Raston (2003)
A Death in Texas by Dina Temple-Raston (2002)
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 Temple Owls
The scowl on Al Golden's face and the tone of his voice were unmistakable.
Yes, Temple's 42-26 loss to Central Michigan on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field obviously didn't sit well with him.
Central Michigan tailback Ontario Sneed ran wild against the Temple Owls on Saturday afternoon, totaling 140 yards rushing, 93 yards receiving, and scoring four touchdowns in a 42-26 victory over Coach Al Golden's squad at...
temple.rivals.com   (184 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Wisdom Temple was a rural community in extreme eastern Van Zandt County sixteen miles northeast of Canton near the Smith county line.
It had a school in 1890, which had an enrollment of seventy-three by 1906 and was consolidated with the Van Independent School District by the 1950s.
In 1936 Wisdom Temple had a school, a church, and scattered dwellings, but the population subsequently declined, and in 1981 only scattered dwellings and nearby Dickerson Cemetery remained.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/WW/hrw67.html   (144 words)

  
 Temple Office of Tourism
This is where you'll find everything you need to plan a great getaway to Central Texas.
Texas rest areas offer information and help travelers stop, rest and connect!
Escape the last few days of summer heat by taking a relaxing stroll through Temple’s many exhibits and galleries or enjoy a cool evening of performing arts.
www.visittemple.com   (215 words)

  
 Evangelist Temple COGIC Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
He began preaching at the age of 18.
He served as Superintendent for 32 years and is Bishop of Texas Southeast First
He has pastored the Evangelist Temple COGIC for 15 years.
cogictexas.com /Jurisdictionpage.html   (108 words)

  
 Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory, Temple, Texas : Home
The mission is achieved through simulation modeling and experimental research by a multi-disciplinary staff of scientists and engineers organized into the two research units.
The research of the Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory is enhanced by the cooperation with scientists and staff of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station and the Natural Resource Conservation Service.
The Grassland Soil and Water Laboratory is located in Temple, TX in the heart of the Texas Blackland Prairie.
www.ars.usda.gov /spa/gswrl   (259 words)

  
 Criminal Defense Attorneys Temple Killeen Texas Board Certified
Barbara Young a partner and founder of the firm, is a Board Certified Family Lawyer by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Firm founder and partner Lynn Libersky has a complimentary practice style, and though he practices family law, he focuses his practice in the criminal law arena.
He was Secretary of the Bell County Young Lawyer's Association, and is a current secretary of the Bell County Bar Association, and is a member in good standing of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association and the Bell County Criminal Defense Bar.
www.yourtexaslawfirm.com   (660 words)

  
 OwlScoop.com - Temple-Central Michigan Game Preview
The euphoria has swept over the team, the program, and its fans, and the hangover from Temple's first win in almost two years has now worn off.
Temple's first-year head coach knows that last Saturday's 28-14 win over Bowling Green that snapped a 20-game losing streak was kind of a big deal.
This website is an officially and independently operated source of news and information not affiliated with any school or team.
temple.rivals.com /content.asp?CID=603395   (201 words)

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