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Mason County, Texas

Index Mason County, Texas

Mason County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. [1]

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Adelsverein

The Mainzer Adelsverein at Biebrich am Rhein (Verein zum Schutze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas, "Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas"), better known as the Mainzer Adelsverein ("Nobility Society of Mainz"), organized on April 20, 1842, was a colonial attempt to establish a new Germany within the borders of Texas.

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Anna Mebus Martin

Anna Henriette Mebus Martin (1843–1925) was a German-born Texas rancher and business woman.

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Art, Texas

Art is an unincorporated community in Mason County, Texas, United States.

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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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Census

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

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Cherry Spring, Texas

Cherry Spring is an unincorporated farming and ranching community established in 1852 in Gillespie County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Coke R. Stevenson

Coke Robert Stevenson (March 20, 1888 – June 28, 1975) was the 35th Governor of Texas from 1941 to 1947.

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Comanche

The Comanche (Nʉmʉnʉʉ) are a Native American nation from the Great Plains whose historic territory, known as Comancheria, consisted of present-day eastern New Mexico, southeastern Colorado, southwestern Kansas, western Oklahoma, and most of northwest Texas and northern Chihuahua.

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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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County (United States)

In the United States, an administrative or political subdivision of a state is a county, which is a region having specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Edwards Plateau

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 Llano Estacado to the north, and the Pecos River and Chihuahuan Desert to the west.

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Fort Mason (Texas)

Fort Mason was established on July 6, 1851, in present-day Mason County, Texas.

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Fredonia, Mason County, Texas

Fredonia is an unincorporated community in Mason County, Texas, United States.

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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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Gene Zesch

Gene Zesch is an American sculptor, who gained national recognition in the 1960s when prominent figures such as Lyndon B. Johnson and John Connally started collecting his woodcarvings.

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German Texan

German Texan (Deutschtexaner) is both a term to describe immigrants who arrived in the Republic of Texas from Germany from the 1830s onward and an ethnic category which includes their descendants in today's state of Texas.

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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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Gillespie County, Texas

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

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Governor of Texas

The Governor of Texas is the head of the executive branch of Texas's government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

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Grit, Texas

Grit is an unincorporated farming and ranching community established c. 1889 in Mason County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Hedwigs Hill, Texas

Hedwigs Hill, Texas is an unincorporated farming and ranching community, established in 1853 just off U.S. Highway 87, located south of Art in southern Mason County, Texas.

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Hereford

Hereford is a cathedral city, civil parish and county town of Herefordshire, England.

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Herman Lehmann

Herman Lehmann (June 5, 1859 – February 2, 1932) was captured as a child by Native Americans.

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Hilda, Texas

Hilda is an unincorporated farming and ranching community established c. 1852 in Mason County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

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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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Homesite of John O. Meusebach

The Homesite of John O. Meusebach is located at Loyal Valley in Mason County, Texas, north of Fredericksburg and southeast of the city of Mason, on U.S. Highway 87 to right-of-way at the intersection of US 87 and RM 2242.

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Honey Creek (Mason County, Texas)

Honey Creek, is a tributary of the Llano River, and an archaeological site located on the Edwards Plateau, between Grit and Streeter, in the county of Mason in the U.S. state of Texas.

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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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Johnny Ringo

John Peters Ringo (May 3, 1850 – July 13, 1882)—known as Johnny Ringo—was an American Old West outlaw loosely associated with the Cochise County Cowboys in frontier Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona Territory, United States.

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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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Katemcy, Texas

Katemcy is an unincorporated community on Katemcy Creek in Mason County, Texas, United States.

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Kimble County, Texas

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

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Leonie von Meusebach–Zesch

Leonie von Meusebach–Zesch (November 27, 1882 – July 7, 1944) was an American early 20th-century pioneer female dentist who practiced in Texas, Alaska, Arizona and California.

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Lipan Apache people

Lipan Apache are Southern Athabaskan (Apachean) Native Americans whose traditional territory included present-day Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and the northern Mexican states of Chihuahua, Nuevo León, Coahuila, and Tamaulipas prior to the 17th century.

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List of museums in Central Texas

The list of museums in Texas encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

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Llano County, Texas

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

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Louis Martin (settler)

Ludwig "Louis" Martin (1820–1864) was with the first settlers to Fredericksburg, Texas.

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Loyal Valley, Texas

Loyal Valley is an unincorporated farming and ranching community, established in 1858, and is north of Cherry Spring in the southeastern corner of Mason County, in the U.S. state of Texas.

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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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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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Mason County Courthouse (Mason, Texas)

The Mason County Courthouse is an historic courthouse building located in Mason, Texas.

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Mason County War

The Mason County War, sometimes called the Hoodoo War in reference to masked members of a vigilance committee,Sonnichsen, C.L., 1957, 10 Texas Feuds, University of New Mexico Press, was a period of lawlessness ignited by a "tidal wave of rustling" in Mason County, Texas in 1875 and 1876.

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Mason, Texas

Mason is the seat of Mason County, Texas, United States.

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McCulloch County, Texas

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

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Median income

Median income is the amount that divides the income distribution into two equal groups, half having income above that amount, and half having income below that amount.

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Menard County, Texas

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

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Meusebach–Comanche Treaty

The Meusebach–Comanche Treaty was a treaty made on May 9, 1847 between the private citizens of the Fisher-Miller Land Grant in Texas (United States), who were predominantly German in nationality, and the Penateka Comanche Tribe.

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Mason County, Texas

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Mason County, Texas.

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Pedernales Electric Cooperative

Pedernales Electric Cooperative is a not-for-profit rural electric distribution, utility cooperative headquartered in Johnson City, 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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Pontotoc, Texas

Pontotoc is an unincorporated community on Pontotoc Creek, in northeastern Mason County, Texas, United States.

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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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Printer (publishing)

In publishing, printers are both companies providing printing services and individuals who directly operate printing presses.

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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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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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San Saba County, Texas

San Saba County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in western Central Texas.

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Spy Rock (Mason County, Texas)

Spy Rock is a pink granite dome located in the Llano Uplift in Mason County, Texas, rising feet above sea level.

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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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Texas in the American Civil War

The U.S. state of Texas declared its secession from the United States of America on February 1, 1861, and joined the Confederate States on March 2, 1861, after it replaced its governor, Sam Houston, when he refused to take an oath of allegiance to the Confederacy.

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Texas State Highway 29

State Highway 29, or SH 29, runs from south of Menard, Texas, east to SH 95 in Circleville (6.0 miles north of Taylor) via Mason, Llano, Burnet, Liberty Hill, and Georgetown in central Texas, United States.

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Texas State Highway 71

State Highway 71 or SH 71 is a Texas state highway that runs.

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Third party (United States)

Third party is a term used in the United States for American political parties other than the Republican and Democratic parties.

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U.S. Route 377

U.S. Route 377 is a north–south United States highway.

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U.S. Route 87 in Texas

In the U.S. state of Texas, U.S. Highway 87 (US 87) is a north–south U.S. Highway that begins near the Gulf Coast in Port Lavaca, Texas and heads north through San Antonio, Lubbock, and Amarillo to the New Mexico border near Texline.

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U.S. state

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

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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 Congress

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1948

The 1948 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 2, 1948.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1952

The 1952 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 4, 1952.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1956

The 1956 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 6, 1956.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1960

The 1960 United States presidential election was held on November 8, 1960.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1964

The 1964 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 3, 1964, as part of the United States presidential election of 1964.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1968

The 1968 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 5, 1968.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1972

The 1972 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 7, 1972.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1976

The 1976 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 2, 1976.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1980

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1984

The 1984 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 6, 1984.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1988

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1992

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1996

The 1996 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 5, 1996.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 2000

The 2000 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 7, 2000, and was part of the 2000 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 2004

The 2004 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 2, 2004, and was part of the 2004 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 2008

The 2008 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 4, 2008, and was part of the 2008 United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 2012

The 2012 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 6, 2012, as part of the 2012 General Election in which all 50 states plus The District of Columbia participated.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 2016

The 2016 United States presidential election in Texas was won by Republican Donald Trump and his running mate Mike Pence by a 9% margin over Democrats Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine, part of the November 8, 2016 General Election.

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United States presidential election, 1912

The United States presidential election of 1912 was the 32nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1912.

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United States presidential election, 1916

The United States presidential election of 1916 was the 33rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1916.

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United States presidential election, 1920

The United States presidential election of 1920 was the 34th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1920.

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United States presidential election, 1924

The United States presidential election of 1924 was the 35th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 1924.

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United States presidential election, 1928

The United States presidential election of 1928 was the 36th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1928.

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United States presidential election, 1932

The United States presidential election of 1932 was the thirty-seventh quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1932.

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United States presidential election, 1936

The United States presidential election of 1936 was the thirty-eighth quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1936.

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United States presidential election, 1940

The United States presidential election of 1940 was the 39th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1940.

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United States presidential election, 1944

The United States presidential election of 1944 was the 40th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1944.

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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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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/Mason_County,_Texas

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