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Greater Houston, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States, encom
Downtown Houston, TX Skyline 2018
Anadarko, The Woodlands, Texas
Sugarland Town Square
Galveston, Texas 2022 panorama
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Texas is the most populous state in the Southern United States. It borders the American states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, and New Mexico to the west. T
Greater Houston
…Houston–Pasadena, TX CSA City of Houston Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands MSA Huntsville µSA El Campo µSA Bay City µSA Brenham µSA Country United States State Texas Principal cities List Houston The Woodlands Sugar Land Baytown Conroe Galveston Area • Urban 1,660.0 sq mi (4,299.4 km2) • Metro 10,062 sq mi (26,061…
Early Native American tribal territories
Stephen F. Austin was the first American empresario given permission to operate a colony within Mexican Texas.
Surrender of Santa Anna. Painting by William Henry Huddle, 1886.
On March 2, 1936, the U.S. Post Office issued a commemorative stamp commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Texas Declaration of Independence, featuring Sam Houston (left), Stephen Austin and the Alamo.