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Texas ABC Chart sentences 1.

The Alamo is a building located in San Antonio where a famous battle in the Texas Revolution took place. 2. The bluebonnet is the state flower of Texas. 3. Crystal Beach, located in Galveston County, is a popular destination due to it allowing camping and fires and due to its fishing opportunities. 4. Davy Crockett was one of the brave men who fought at the Battle at the Alamo. 5. The Edwards Plateau is a region in Texas that is bounded by the Balcones Fault, the Llano Estacado, the Llano Uplift, the Pecos River, and the Chihuahuan Desert. 6. The Frio River is one of the rivers in Texas that flows southeast for 200 miles before emptying into the Nueces River. 7. In the city of Gonzales, Texas, a famous battle took place where the Mexicans tried to seize one of Texass cannons. 8. Houston is the largest and most populated city in Texas and used to be Texass capital city. 9. Irving is a city that is located in Dallas County, Texas and used to be home of the Dallas Cowboys Stadium. 10. The Johnson Space Center is home to space shuttles, astronauts, and lots of information about outer space. 11. The Karankawas were Native Americans that lived in Texas along the Gulf Coast and lived by fishing off the coast or hunting and gathering plants. 12. The Texas longhorn is one of the state mammals of Texas. 13. The mockingbird is the state bird of Texas and was adopted in 1927. 14. The Nueces River is located in southern Texas and flows into the Corpus Christi Bay. 15. Ranchers in Texas let their cattle graze on the open range before fences were set up. 16. The pecan tree is that state tree of Texas and was adopted in 1919. 17. Quihi, Texas is a city in Texas that was settled by Henri Castro. 18. A rodeo is a common event in Texas that involves cowboys competing in various events such as riding a bucking bronco. 19. Schlitterbahn is a famous water park that is located in New Braunfels, Texas and Galveston, Texas. 20. Mexico tried to strengthen its control over Texas by making Texans pay a tariff for American-made goods. 21. The University of Texas is a good university educational-wise, and its mascot is the longhorns. 22. Van Horn is in Culberson County and is located in the Big Bend region. 23. Wichita Falls is a city in Texas located in Wichita County and is home to the Sheppard Air Ford Base. 24. The XIT Ranch formed when a company got 3000 acres in return for building the capitol building of Texas. 25. Yegua Creek is located near Somerville, Texas, and offers many recreational activities to visitors. 26. Zacate Creek is a small stream that flows through Laredo and connects with the Rio Grande.

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