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Foard City in the region of Texas is a place in United States - some 1,309 mi or ( 2106 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Foard City is now 03:25 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Altus, Frederick, Hobart, Tulsa, and Austin. Since you are here already, consider visiting Altus . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Foard City ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Storm Chasing From Canada Day 2 Mean to Beautiful
Ron's Target is Childress Texas to see what starts off as a mean looking Storm. The group see a gustnado in the field as the wind blows dust across the road in front of them. Later it becomes outflow ..
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Foard County, Texas
Foard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,336. It is named for Robert Levi Foard, an attorney and American Civil War soldier. Foard County was one of 46 prohibition, or entirely dry, counties in the state of Texas until voters approved a referendum to permit the legal sale of alcoholic beverages in May 2006. Its county seat is Crowell, which is also the county's only incorporated community.
Located at 33.98 -99.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Crowell, Texas
Crowell is a city in Foard County, Texas, United States. It serves as the county seat, and the population was 1,141 at the 2000 census.
Located at 33.99 -99.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Truscott, Texas
Truscott is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 50. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33|45|15|N|99|48|40|W|type:city | |name= }} (33.7542544, -99.8112042), along FM 1756 in north central Knox County, approximately 100 miles north of Abilene. The community was settled in the 1880s and was named after J.J. Truscott, a local pioneer.
Located at 33.75 -99.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Battle of Pease River
The Battle of Pease River occurred on December 18, 1860, near the town of Margaret, Texas in Foard County, Texas, United States. The town is located between Crowell and Vernon within sight of the Medicine Mounds just outside present-day Quanah, Texas. A monument on that spot marks the site of the famous battle between the Comanche Indians under Peta Nocona and a detachment of Texas Rangers and militia under Ranger Captain "Sul" Ross.
Located at 34.07 -99.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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