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	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Washington County (K-19) is in the Blackland Prairies region of southeast central Texas.
		Washington County, located in the post oak belt, is well timbered, and elms, ashes, hackberries, hickories, pecans, cottonwoods, red cedar, mulberry, and other trees grow in its forests.
		Washington County was formally established by the legislature of the Republic of Texas
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/WW/hcw4.html (3450 words)

	Washington County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.
		In the county, the population was spread out with 24.70% under the age of 18, 11.10% from 18 to 24, 25.30% from 25 to 44, 22.10% from 45 to 64, and 16.90% who were 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the county was $36,760, and the median income for a family was $43,982.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Washington_County,_Texas (391 words)

	Texas Cooperative Extension, The Washington County Office
		The early city of Washington was started in 1821 and developed and flourished with the steamboat navigation of the Brazos River until the coming of the railroads in 1860-1880.
		The county includes an area of 621 square miles or 391,040 acres, which are rolling, partly timbered, and partly prairie.
		The eastern two-thirds of the county is in the Gulf Coast Plain and the remaining western one-third in the Post Oak geographic regions of Texas.
	washington-tx.tamu.edu (410 words)

	Washington County, Texas Ranch Style
		Washington County, Texas, just over an hour outside Houston, is ranch country.
		The county seat of Brenham is surrounded by acres and acres of horse and cattle operations.
		Brenham, the county seat of Washington County, is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, including the Unity Theatre.
	www.gallagherstravels.com /States/TX/washington_county.htm (1054 words)

	Washington County, Texas a Contractor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		WASHINGTON - Rep. John Doolittle says he is shocked by corruption scandals enveloping some of his closest friends, including disgraced Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff, to the point that he's questioning his own judgment of character.
		WASHINGTON -- U.S. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on Friday criticized a secret U.S. military program that pays Iraqi newspapers to plant stories favorable to the American mission, yet mistakenly said that the Pentagon shut down the program after its existence was revealed.
		The Washington School Board approved their appointments to the common wage council, a group who will determine the wages to be paid to contractors and workers when construction begins on the massive remodeling project planned for the city?s junior and senior high schools.
	www.reactici.com /county-16413/contractors/washington.htm (845 words)

	Washington County - County Clerk
		Our goal is to provide the citizens of Washington County and all those who utilize this office with a professional, friendly and useful office.
		Of all the various responsibilities assigned to the county clerk, the recording of legal instruments is perhaps the most traditional and basic duty.
		The county clerk has extensive financial and fiduciary responsibilities and duties as county recorder, local registrar and clerk of court.
	www.co.washington.tx.us /ips/cms/countyoffices/CountyClerk/countyClerk.html (571 words)

	Texas Washington County Historic Travel, Wildflower Roadtrip and Discount Hotel Reservations.
		Washington County is a mandatory stop on the Grand Tour of Texas because of its historical significance.
		Brenham, Burton, Chappell Hill, Independence and Washington (on the Brazos or otherwise) are all under the umbrella of the Washington County Chamber of Commerce.
		They are even gracious enough to include some places and events on their maps that are outside Washington County.
	texasescapes.com /TRIPS/Road_to_Independence/road_to_independence.htm (1038 words)

	TXGenWeb Washington County, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Coles was born in Rowan County NC in 1793 and came with his family to Texas as one of the first settlers of Washington County.
		He served as Chief Justice for the County and in 1840/41 represented Washington County in the House of the fifth congress of the Republic of Texas, He was a substantial planter, and brought garlic into Texas.
		It is not certain as to what relationship he was to Sydney O. Pennington, one of the signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence nor Riggs Pennington, another of Washington County's early settlers.
	www.alpha1.net /~awhart/wgenweb/first300.htm (846 words)

	Texas Washington County Historic Travel, Wildflower Roadtrip and Discount Hotel Reservations.
		Washington County is a mandatory stop on the Grand Tour of Texas because of its historical significance.
		Brenham, Burton, Chappell Hill, Independence and Washington (on the Brazos or otherwise) are all under the umbrella of the Washington County Chamber of Commerce.
		They are even gracious enough to include some places and events on their maps that are outside Washington County.
	www.texasescapes.com /TRIPS/Road_to_Independence/road_to_independence.htm (1052 words)

	Miscellaneous Washington County, TX, Obituaries
		Klaus was born Oct. 25, 1930, in Frelsburg, Texas, to Willie and Emily Kramer Klaus.
		Jamison was born Jan. 7, 1914 in Pleasanton, Texas and was the son of the late Elva Baker Jamison and John Alexander Jamison.
		Peters was born Dec. 7, 1909 in Washington County to Orso Otto and Ada (Schulte) Ottmer.
	www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/tx/tx-washington1.htm (4498 words)

	RudyMaxa.com: Washington County: Texas Born and Bred
		Although the county's current residents revel in its roots, celebrating local heroes such as Sam Houston, Stephen F. Austin, and Presidents Anson Jones (of the Republic of Texas) and George Herbert Walker Bush (of the USA), this is not the wild, wild West.
		Texas independence was won in a decisive victory at San Jacinto on April 21, 1836.
		From the bronze sculpture of wild mustangs on the plaza to the scrapbooks kept by Barbara Bush of her children and grandchildren, there is a celebration of place.
	www.rudymaxa.com /article.php?ArticleID=127 (1088 words)

	WILLIAM SCHAEFER aka WILHELM SCHAFER
		) was born 24 Mar 1883 in Washington County, Texas and died 07 Jan 1929 in Washington County, Texas.
		Alvina, the daughter of Robert and Alvina Menn Maurer was born 15 November 1904 in the Wesley Community of Washington County.
		Fritz Schaefer was with Wilhelm and Mina Schaefer in 1880 Austin County, Texas Census.
	www.earlytexasfamilies.com /family/schaefer/schaefer2.html (776 words)

	Independence, Texas, Washington County.
		Cole was also the county chief justice when Washington County was established in 1841.
		In 1844 an election for county seat was held with four contenders - the then county seat of Mount Vernon, Turkey Creek, Independence and Brenham.
		He rented a house not far from the Old Baylor Ruins and left his mark in the local church where a pew still exhibits damage from his hobby of whittling during sermons - a once popular past time that is frowned upon today.
	www.texasescapes.com /TOWNS/Independence/IndependenceTexas.htm (977 words)

	Washington County, Texas Genealogical Records Information
		The county was organized in 1837 and began as a Mexican municipality.
		The historic and courageous work of the brave men gathered in Washington to declare Texas independence is often overshadowed by the fall of the Alamo and the defeat of Santa Ana by Sam Houston in the Battle of San Jacinto.
		Washington’s destiny was foreshadowed when in the mid 1850’s the railroad bypassed it.
	www.mytexasgenealogy.com /tx_county/was.htm (1521 words)

	Washington County Texas Real Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Washington County Texas Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Washington County Texas.
		When you have been directed to an Washington 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.
		Washington 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 Washington County Texas real estate market.
	www.myhomesearches.com /county/texas/washington-county-texas.htm (588 words)

	Miscellaneous Washington County, TX Obituaries
		Zschappel was born Aug. 2, 1904 in the Kuykendall community of Washington County, Texas to William and Minnie Goeking Stegemueller.
		She was born July 26, 1918 in Fayette County to Fritz and Augusta Peters Andreas and was the widow of Adolph Hackemack.
		She was born Aug. 21, 1912 in Plum, Texas to Paul and Emily Matocha and attended school in LaGrange.
	www.genealogybuff.com /tx/tx-washington-obits7.htm (4184 words)

	Washington County/Brenham, Texas - Tour Texas Destination Guide
		Green meadows flecked with the vibrancy of a million bluebonnets in the spring; century old celebrations honoring the area's proud heritage; structures and sites where Texas history was formed.
		Brenham/Washington County is conveniently located on Highway 290, 68 miles west of Houston and 88 miles east of Austin.
		Be it for a week, a weekend, or just one leisurely day, time spent in Washington County is time spent away from it all.
	tourtexas.com /brenham (189 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Washington County, Tex.
		Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
		Texas state attorney general, 1856; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
		Texas Republic Senate from District of Bexar, 1842-45; died in office 1845.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/WA.html (920 words)

	Washington County, Texas Habitat for Humanity
		"Washington County Habitat for Humanity, alone and with others shall seek to witness to the Gospel of Jesus Christ in cooperation with God's people in need to sponsor specific projects in habitat development starting with the construction of modest but adequate housing."
		Washington County Habitat for Humanity (WCHH) is a Texas non-profit (501(c)3) corporation with an ecumenical Christian mission to provide affordable housing to persons and families in Brenham, Burton and all of Washington County, Texas.
		WCHH is a volunteer based organization that works in conjunction with people and businesses throughout all walks of life to improve the quality of life for citizens of Washington County.
	www.wchh.org (307 words)

	TXGenWeb Washington County, Texas
		Coles was born in Rowan County NC in 1793 and came with his family to Texas as one of the first settlers of Washington County.
		He served as Chief Justice for the County and in 1840/41 represented Washington County in the House of the fifth congress of the Republic of Texas, He was a substantial planter, and brought garlic into Texas.
		It is not certain as to what relationship he was to Sydney O. Pennington, one of the signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence nor Riggs Pennington, another of Washington County's early settlers.
	home.earthlink.net /~awhart/genweb/first300.htm (846 words)

	Washington County, Texas a Realty Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Washington: A week ahead of his visit to India, US President George Bush Wednesday unveiled his plan for bringing India into the global nuclear mainstream, but made it clear that New Delhi needs to place its civilian nuclear programme under international safeguards.
		By Ela Dutt, Washington: President George W. Bush, who is to make a speech Wednesday on his forthcoming visit to South Asia, Tuesday described it as an "important trip" that will cover issues like security, prosperity and trade, particularly energy security with India.
		WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- In 1999, big U.S. banks won a victory with the passage of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, which allowed them to offer investments, insurance and other products and services for the first time.
	www.ounder.com /county-16413/real_estate_brokers/washington.htm (737 words)

	Washington County is the Birthplace of Texas
		It is located about 60 miles northwest of Houston and only a few miles of the county seat of Washington County in the town of Brenham.
		The Pleasant Hill Winery is both, the oldest and newest one in Washington County.
		Texas Ranch Life comprises three guest ranches with lodging and opportunities for dove and quail; hunting, cattle work, fishing, trail,- wagon,- and hayrides and sumptuous chuck wagon meals.
	www.gallagherstravels.com /States/TX/TexasBirthplace.htm (1412 words)

	Washington County, Texas a Hooby Store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		US President George W Bush returned to Washington on Sunday from a landmark South Asia trip, bracing for a daunting political challenge at home in persuading Congress to approve a historic nuclear deal with India.
		WASHINGTON: The U.S. President George W. Bush facing the task of selling the trip's centerpiece - a nuclear accord with India - to a Congress increasingly willing to challenge him on foreign policy.
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	www.benrota.com /county-16413/hobby_suppliers/washington.htm (536 words)

	Washington County, Texas an Auto Repair / Service Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sports Illustrated donated $1 million Wednesday to Oregon Health & Science University to combat the growing use of steroids by high school athletes.
		WASHINGTON - Feb 9/06 - SNS -- Most doctors in the United States do not believe the country is prepared for the risk of avian influenza crossing over from birds to humans, especially if it results in a flu pandemic, according to a nationwide survey of primary care clinicians by Pri-Med Research.
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	www.sphemi.com /county-16413/auto_repair_centers/washington.htm (703 words)

	La Bahia, Texas, Washington County.
		Texas : Towns A-Z / Central Texas S : La Bahia
		La Bahia is a former village that today consists of a large white building, a cemetery (on Boundary School Road just off Hwy 237) and scattered residences.
		Anyone wishing to share memories, stories or old photos of La Bahia, Texas, please contact us.
	texasescapes.com /CentralTexasTownsSouth/LaBahiaTexas/LaBahiaTexas.htm (121 words)

	Washington County/Brenham, Texas - Tour Texas Destination Guide
		Green meadows flecked with the vibrancy of a million bluebonnets in the spring; century old celebrations honoring the area's proud heritage; structures and sites where Texas history was formed.
		Brenham/Washington County is conveniently located on Highway 290, 68 miles west of Houston and 88 miles east of Austin.
		Be it for a week, a weekend, or just one leisurely day, time spent in Washington County is time spent away from it all.
	www.tourtexas.com /brenham (189 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Cedar Hill was on Tommelson Creek in northwestern Washington County.
		Henry Eichholt, the first German settler of Washington County, farmed near Cedar Hill before the Civil War.
		Cedar Hill's population, predominantly German immigrants and their descendants, was a center of Republican strength in Washington County during the 1880s.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/CC/hvcaw.html (260 words)

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