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Comfort, Texas

Index Comfort, Texas

Comfort is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kendall County, Texas, United States. [1]

70 relations: Abolitionism in the United States, Alfred Giles (architect), American Civil War, Architect, Area code 830, Austin, Texas, Author, Bandera, Texas, Bat, Betsy Ross, Betty Holekamp, Boerne, Texas, Brackettville, Texas, Catherine Caradja, Census, Census-designated place, Central Time Zone, Colorado City, Texas, Comfort Historic District, Comfort Independent School District, Confederate States of America, Downtown San Antonio, Europe, Farm, Federal Information Processing Standards, Fisher-Miller Land Grant, Florida Keys, Fort Worth, Texas, Fredericksburg, Texas, Freedom From Religion Foundation, Freethought, Frontier Times Museum, Geographic Names Information System, Germany, Greater San Antonio, Historian, Humid subtropical climate, Hygieostatic Bat Roost, Immigration, J. Marvin Hunter, Jay Boy Adams, Journalist, Köppen climate classification, Kendall County, Texas, Kerrville, Texas, List of bat roosts, List of counties in Texas, List of sovereign states, Magazine, Malaria, ..., Marriage, Mexico, Monument, Mosquito, Nueces massacre, Per capita income, Population density, Poverty threshold, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, San Antonio, Stagecoach, Texas, Treue der Union Monument, U.S. state, Union (American Civil War), United States Census Bureau, United States Geological Survey, Western United States, ZIP Code, 2010 United States Census. Expand index (20 more) »

Abolitionism in the United States

Abolitionism in the United States was the movement before and during the American Civil War to end slavery in the United States.

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Alfred Giles (architect)

Alfred Giles (1853–1920) was a British architect who emigrated to Texas in 1875, at the age of 22.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Architect

An architect is a person who plans, designs, and reviews the construction of buildings.

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Area code 830

830 is the North American telephone area code for the portion of the state of Texas surrounding and to the west of the city of San Antonio.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Author

An author is the creator or originator of any written work such as a book or play, and is thus also a writer.

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Bandera, Texas

Bandera is the county seat of Bandera County, Texas, United States, in the Texas Hill Country, which is part of the Edwards Plateau.

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Bat

Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera; with their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals naturally capable of true and sustained flight.

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Betsy Ross

Elizabeth Griscom "Betsy" Ross (January 1, 1752 – January 30, 1836), née Griscom,Addie Guthrie Weaver, "The Story of Our Flag...", 2nd Edition, A. G. Weaver, publ., 1898, p. 73 also known by her second and third married names, Ashburn and Claypoole, is widely credited with making the first American flag.

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Betty Holekamp

Betty Holekamp (1826–1902) was a German colonist and pioneer in Texas.

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Boerne, Texas

Boerne is a city in and the county seat of Kendall County, Texas, United States, within the Texas Hill Country.

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Brackettville, Texas

Brackettville is a city in Kinney County, Texas, United States.

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Catherine Caradja

Princess Catherine Olympia Caradja (born Ecaterina Olimpia Creţulescu on January 28, 1893 – May 26, 1993) was a celebrated Romanian aristocrat and philanthropist.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.

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Census-designated place

A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.

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Central Time Zone

The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, some Caribbean Islands, and part of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Colorado City, Texas

Colorado City is a city in and the county seat of Mitchell County, Texas, United States.

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Comfort Historic District

The Comfort Historic District is a historic district listed in the National Register of Historic Places that encompasses almost all of the original townsite of Comfort, Texas and includes over 100 buildings that represents a century of development from 1854 through 1954.

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Comfort Independent School District

Comfort Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Comfort, Texas (USA).

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Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America (CSA or C.S.), commonly referred to as the Confederacy, was an unrecognized country in North America that existed from 1861 to 1865.

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Downtown San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio is the central business district of San Antonio, Texas, United States.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Farm

A farm is an area of land that is devoted primarily to agricultural processes with the primary objective of producing food and other crops; it is the basic facility in food production.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States federal government for use in computer systems by non-military government agencies and government contractors.

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Fisher-Miller Land Grant

The Fisher-Miller Land Grant was part of an early colonization effort of the Republic of Texas.

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Florida Keys

The Florida Keys are a coral cay archipelago located off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost portion of the continental United States.

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Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is the 15th-largest city in the United States and the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas.

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Fredericksburg, Texas

Fredericksburg (Friedrichsburg) is the seat of Gillespie County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Freedom From Religion Foundation

The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) is an American non-profit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin with members from all 50 states.

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Freethought

Freethought (or "free thought") is a philosophical viewpoint which holds that positions regarding truth should be formed on the basis of logic, reason, and empiricism, rather than authority, tradition, revelation, or dogma.

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Frontier Times Museum

Frontier Times Museum is a museum of the American West located in Bandera in the Texas Hill Country.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its territories.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Greater San Antonio

San Antonio–New Braunfels is an eight-county metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Texas defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

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Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a zone of climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters.

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Hygieostatic Bat Roost

The Hygieostatic Bat Roost is located in Kendall County, approximately east of Comfort on the south side of RM 473, in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Immigration

Immigration is the international movement of people into a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle or reside there, especially as permanent residents or naturalized citizens, or to take up employment as a migrant worker or temporarily as a foreign worker.

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J. Marvin Hunter

John Marvin Hunter (March 18, 1880 – June 29, 1957) was an author, historian, journalist, and printer who founded the Frontier Times Museum in Bandera, Texas.

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Jay Boy Adams

James Wallace "Jay Boy" Adams (born December 8, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Lubbock and San Antonio, Texas, known particularly for storytelling in his songs.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who collects, writes, or distributes news or other current information to the public.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kendall County, Texas

Kendall County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Kerrville, Texas

Kerrville is a city in Kerr County, Texas, United States.

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List of bat roosts

This is a list of places where there is a bat roost.

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List of counties in Texas

The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Magazine

A magazine is a publication, usually a periodical publication, which is printed or electronically published (sometimes referred to as an online magazine).

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognised union between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as between them and any resulting biological or adopted children and affinity (in-laws and other family through marriage).

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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Monument

A monument is a type of—usually three-dimensional—structure that was explicitly created to commemorate a person or event, or which has become relevant to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, due to its artistic, historical, political, technical or architectural importance.

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Mosquito

Mosquitoes are small, midge-like flies that constitute the family Culicidae.

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Nueces massacre

The Nueces Massacre, also known as the Massacre on the Nueces, was a violent confrontation between Confederate soldiers and German Texans on August 10, 1862, in Kinney County, Texas.

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Per capita income

Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit or poverty line is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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Stagecoach

A stagecoach is a four-wheeled public coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys long enough to need a change of horses.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Treue der Union Monument

The German-language Treue der Union Monument (loyalty to the Union), is located in the Kendall County community of Comfort in the U.S. state of Texas.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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Union (American Civil War)

During the American Civil War (1861–1865), the Union, also known as the North, referred to the United States of America and specifically to the national government of President Abraham Lincoln and the 20 free states, as well as 4 border and slave states (some with split governments and troops sent both north and south) that supported it.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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Western United States

The Western United States, commonly referred to as the American West, the Far West, or simply the West, traditionally refers to the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States.

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ZIP Code

ZIP Codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS) since 1963.

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2010 United States Census

The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comfort,_Texas

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