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Victoria, Texas

	Victoria County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Victoria County is a county located in the state of Texas.
		In the county, the population is spread out with 29.10% under the age of 18, 9.20% from 18 to 24, 28.10% from 25 to 44, 21.50% from 45 to 64, and 12.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the county is $38,732, and the median income for a family is $44,443.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Victoria_County,_Texas (374 words)

	Encyclopedia: Corpus Christi, Texas
		Red counties show the core of East Texas, counties shown as pink may or may not be included in East Texas, and thus their inclusion varies from source to source.
		The Edwards Plateau is a region of west-central Texas which is bounded by the Balcones Fault to the south and east, the Llano Uplift and the plains region to the north, and the Pecos River to the west.
		The Texas Panhandle is a region of the state of Texas consisting of the northernmost 26 counties in the state.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Corpus-Christi,-Texas (3484 words)

	Victoria, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Victoria is a city located in Victoria County, Texas.
		It is the county seat of Victoria County
		Victoria is home to Victoria College, the University of Houston-Victoria, and pro wrestler Stone Cold Steve Austin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Victoria,_Texas (498 words)

	Victoria, Texas -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Victoria is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Victoria County, Texas) Victoria County, Texas.
		It is the (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat of (Click link for more info and facts about Victoria County) Victoria County.
		Victoria is located at 28°49'1" North, 96°59'36" West (28.816866, -96.993462).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/v/vi/victoria,_texas.htm (472 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: VICTORIA, TX
		Victoria, centrally located in Victoria County at the convergence of U.S. highways 59, 77, and 87, is the county seat, the largest city in the central coastal region, and the commercial focus of the surrounding counties.
		Because Victoria County constitutes the Victoria MSA, statistical data since 1981 for the county and the MSA are identical.
		Victoria, the core city and county seat, serves as the commercial focus for the counties surrounding the Victoria MSA.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/VV/hdv1.html (2756 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: VICTORIA COUNTY
		Victoria County served as a transportation, military, and supply center during the war, since its major town was on a branch of the Cotton Road, which provided access to guns, ammunition, medicine, and supplies from Mexico in exchange for crops.
		The Victoria Barge Canal was the outgrowth of the original Intracoastal Canal Association established locally in 1905; Congress did not authorize the construction of a barge canal, except for the dredging of the Guadalupe River, until 1945.
		Victoria County was in the First Congressional District under the Republic of Texas and the Second District when Texas entered the Union; it is currently in District Fourteen.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/VV/hcv3.html (3622 words)

	Texas Cooperative Extension, The Victoria County Office (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Texas Cooperative Extension is a state wide educational agency and a member of the Texas A&M University System linked in a unique partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension System and the local County governments in Texas.
		Victoria County makes up the heart of the Golden Crescent, also known as the "Crossroads" and is home to the areas largest city, Victoria, the county seat.
		The county continues to support its traditional agricultural foundation with an average annual county farm income of $35 to $55 million derived mainly from beef cattle, corn, cotton, sorghum, soybeans and rice.
	victoria-co.tamu.edu (459 words)

	Welcome to United Way of Victoria County Texas
		In order to apply, organizations must serve clients in Victoria County, be governed by a volunteer board of directors prove that it submits to an annual, independent financial audit, provides services at a reasonable cost, and maintains a policy of non-discrimination.
		Victoria, Texas, known as the South Texas Crossroads is one of the oldest cities in Texas.
		With a population of nearing 90,000 in Victoria County, the City of Victoria is a cultural, historic and economic hub for the surrounding seven counties.
	www.unitedwayvictoria.org (495 words)

	Victoria, Texas.
		Victoria County is the only county in Texas where all six flags flew.
		Victoria was founded in 1824 on a ford of the Guadalupe River.
		But her few words touched me enough to look up Victoria, Texas, on the internet and see if it was anywhere near Austin where I graduated from the the great University of Texas and even worked for the great State of Texas for awhile.
	texasescapes.com /TexasGulfCoastTowns/VictoriaTexas/VictoriaTexas.htm (1168 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Victoria County Maintenance Plan Update
		EPA approved Texas's request, and Victoria County was redesignated to attainment on March 7, 1995, with an effective date of May 8, 1995 (60 FR 12453).
		The current 1-hour ozone design value for Victoria County, based on 2001-2003 data from the CAMS 87 monitor, is 0.094 ppm, which remains less than 85% of the 1-hour ozone NAAQS of 0.12 ppm.
		Also, Victoria was designated attainment for the new, more protective 8-hour ozone standard on April 15, 2004 (69 FR 23858, published on April 30, 2004).
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-AIR/2005/January/Day-03/a28700.htm (3059 words)

	County Flags of Texas, Victoria County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		According to Charles Spurlin of the Victoria County Historical Society, the flag is normally seen with all of its elements in fl on a field of white.
		Across the top of the flag, in blue, are the words "Victoria County." Across the bottom, in red and in quotation marks is the legend "Where the history of Texas begins."
		Cabeza de Vaca and a handful of his men survived a shipwreck on the Texas coast near present-day Victoria and were captured by Indians, thereby becoming the first Europeans to penetrate the interior of Texas.
	members.aol.com /texascountyflags/victoria.html (383 words)

	New Scholarships Available To Victoria College Graduates
		VICTORIA - An anonymous donor has made possible the immediate awarding of as many as six scholarships for selected Victoria College graduates to transfer to Texas A&M University or the University of Texas at Austin through a program announced jointly last month by the two institutions' Victoria County alumni clubs.
		The anonymous donor provided $9,000 for six $1,500 scholarships that could be awarded to Victoria College transfer students beginning with the 2001 spring semester, noted John Zacek, a spokesperson for the Victoria County A&M Club and a director and vice president of club programs for Texas A&M's Association of Former Students.
		Plans call for The Victoria College Transfer Student Endowment Scholarship Fund to be expanded to $1 million, noted David McMahon, president of the Victoria County A&M Club, and Melba Coleman, president of the Victoria County Texas Exes.
	www.tamu.edu /univrel/aggiedaily/news/stories/00/120700-3.html (635 words)

	News on Victoria County, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Victoria County commissioners will consider on Monday canceling a deed with Adopt-A-Pet for property that would have been used to build the new Victoria City...
		This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office, the Victoria County Sheriff's Office and the Victoria...
		Both Richard Cullen, president of the Victoria County Bar Association, and Robert Post of Cuero, president of the DeWitt Association, said that "everybody is...
	www.linkmorgue.org /us/TX/Victoria_County.html (682 words)

	Victoria County, Texas Current Post Office Information Page
		Guadalupe Victoria District in 1832 under Mexico and a municipality under the legislature of Coahuila and Texas in 1835.
		Victoria was one of 23 original Counties created by the First Congress of the Republic of Texas on 3/17/1836.
		Conflicting claims between Victoria County and Lavaca, Jackson and Calhoun Counties were settled in Victoria's favor 4/23/1846, nineteen days after Calhoun County was split out.
	tx4.us /cy/victoria.htm (196 words)

	Victoria Regional, Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Amphibians and Reptiles in Victoria County Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection list of species found in the county.
		Butterflies of Victoria County, Texas Information about and pictures of all the known species of butterflies in the county.
		Victoria County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau Population, demographic, and housing information from the 1990 census.
	www.remanence.org /cmVtXzY2NTg3.aspx (53 words)

	TXGenWeb Victoria County, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Victoria was settled as a colony of Martin de Leon in 1824 under the Mexican government.
		In 1836 it became an original County of the Republic of Texas.
		The 6 Flags of Texas emblem is from the seal of the City of Victoria, designed by artist Tom Jones, and is used with permission.
	showcase.netins.net /web/pafways/vcgs/vgs1.htm (99 words)

	Victoria -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		She was the last of the House of Hanover and gave her name to an era, the Victorian Age.
		The smallest state on the mainland of the Commonwealth of Australia is Victoria.
		During the 1920s, when she was one of the few women writing critical essays in Argentina, she challenged the male literary establishment and helped expand publishing...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9108774 (768 words)

	Victoria County Genealogical Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Martha Jones of VCGS is the President of the Texas State Genealogical Society, Patsy Hand of VCGS is the District Representative, Robert Clegg of VCGS is the Treasurer, and Bettye Pribyl of VCGS is the secretary.
		The Victoria County Webpage, edited by Cynthia and Jack Buttram, was awarded second place in 2001 by the Texas State Genealogical Society, third place in 2002 and Distinguished Award in 2003.
		This flag was first unfurled October 28,1936 on the occasion of the Texas Centennial celebration and commemoration of the 112th anniversary of the founding of Victoria in 1824 by Martin de Leon.
	www.viptx.net /vcgs/vcgs.html (580 words)

	Victoria Economic Development Corporation :: A Regional Partnership
		The Victoria Economic Development Corporation (VEDC) looks forward to providing you with the critical information you need to make an informed, correct decision for your site location in Victoria, TX and the Golden Crescent Region.
		Victoria, TX region provides business and industry the transportation infrastructure, higher education, burgeoning retail trade sector and a divergent, hard-working labor force that you will need to succeed and prosper.
		Victoria, TX For personal assistance please contact the Victoria Economic Development Corporation at 361-575-0241, 800-765-8198, or vedc@victoriaedc.com
	www.victoriaedc.com (161 words)

	Preserve America Community: Victoria County, Texas
		Preserve America is a White House initiative in cooperation with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation; the U.S. Departments of Defense, Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, and Education; the National Endowment for the Humanities; the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities; and the President's Council on Environmental Quality.
		In Victoria, seat of Victoria County, the newly opened Museum of the Coastal Bend presents and interprets the artifacts found at Fort St. Louis.
		To promote heritage tourism, Victoria County is a member of the non-profit Texas Settlement Region coalition and participates in the initiatives of the Texas Historical Commission's Texas Independence Trail Region.
	www.preserveamerica.gov /5-7-04PAcommunity-victoriacountyTX.html (256 words)

	The 1892 Victoria County Courthouse, Victoria, Texas.
		The courthouse was built between February 15th and December 21st, 1892 and is known as the 1892 Victoria County Courthouse.
		Gordon was fired as architect when he failed to live up to his contract which required him to be present every day of construction.
		There are similarities with the Fayette County Courthouse in La Grange - built by Gordon the previous year.
	www.texasescapes.com /TexasGulfCoastTowns/VictoriaTexas/VictoriaCountyCourthouseVictoriaTexas.htm (96 words)

	AllRefer.com - Victoria, Texas (TX) (Victoria County) - (city) - Facts and Information
		Victoria co., S Texas, on the Guadalupe R., 100 mi/161 km SE of San Antonio; 28°49'N 96°58'W. Elev.
		The Victoria Barge Canal (completed in 1962) connects the growing city with the Intracoastal Waterway.
		It is the seat of Victoria Col. (2-year) and the Univ.
	reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/V/V01978-victoria.html (201 words)

	Virtual Victoria: History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		His petition was granted, and was unique in that it did not contain restrictions such as the number of families required, a time limit for settling, or even an outline of boundaries.
		Even colony names were unclear, as Victoria was often described as "Cypress Grove", or "Las Sabinas", due to the impressive number of cypress trees in the area at the time.
		These trees soon vanished due to their popularity as a building material, and Victoria was especially known for its cypress shingles.
	www.victoriatexas.net /history (716 words)

	Victoria County Victoria, Texas (Counties)
		The county seat of Victoria County, Texas, is Victoria.
		For information on county government, contact the National Association of Counties Web site.
		Victoria is located southeast of San Antonio and southwest of Houston where US 59, 87 and 77 meet....
	www.ohwy.com /tx/y/y48469.htm (76 words)

	United Way of Victoria County Texas - Annual Campaign 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For example, United Way funds that are allocated to Tender Loving Care, the Victoria Boys and Girls Club and Crossroads YMCA are utilized by the Golden Crescent Workforce Center to meet the required match to draw state funds for child care for families who are in job training.
		What was easily and quickly determined is that many agencies cannot afford to leave Victoria to attend training or are so short staffed that they could not be gone for very long.
		United Way, Victoria Independent School District, Victoria College and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce joined together to host an event designed to encourage students in the Victoria area to plan their post secondary education.
	www.unitedwayvictoria.org /campaign.htm (729 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Victoria County, Tex.
		Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
		The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
		Texas state house of representatives 74th District, 1906-08; county judge in Texas, 1909-20; district judge in Texas, 1929-40.
	www.politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/VI.html (516 words)

	Victoria Chamber of Commerce :: Promote Victoria, Texas Businesses Through Diverse Partnerships
		The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce is a local business membership organization that promotes community services, education programs and special events in Victoria to enhance every member's ability to conduct their business successfully.
		The Victoria Chamber of Commerce will be hosting Prime Time 2005 at the Power Avenue Warehouse on November 17, 2005 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
		Nominees must be members of the Victoria Chamber of Commerce or be employed by members of the Victoria Chamber of Commerce.
	www.victoriachamber.org (405 words)

	Encyclopedia: Victoria County, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		Victoria County in Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/VV/hcv3.html) at the University of Texas
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Victoria-County,-Texas (402 words)

	Destruction of Publically Funded Victoria County Texas
		However, the COE has reneged on this agreement and has told DuPont that since the burials were found on their property, they could do with them as they wished (even though there had been extensive Federal involvement, permits, and monies).
		The Texas Historical Commission (THC) has not made a sustained effort to make the Galveston COE live up to their legal agreement.
		The owner/publisher of the Victoria Advocate, who strongly opposes DuPont's actions, urges that you copy her with your letters and with permission for them to appear in the Advocate, one of the major newspapers of Texas.
	www.dirtbrothers.org /editorial/destruction.html (1087 words)

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