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Wake in the region of Texas is a town located in United States - some 1,380 mi or ( 2221 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Wake is now 05:18 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wichita, Oklahoma City, Anson, Austin, and Fort Worth. When in this area, you might want to check out Wichita . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Wake ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Silver Falls Rest Stop TX 2012
A quick look at the Silver Falls rest stop in Texas. It's sure changed in 30 years. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gardner Farm Airport
Gardner Farm Airport is a privately owned airport located 3 miles northwest of McAdoo, Texas, United States.
Located at 33.80 -101.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Battle of Blanco Canyon
The Battle of Blanco Canyon was the decisive battle of Col. Ranald S. Mackenzie's initial campaign against the Comanche in West Texas, and marked the first time the Comanches had been attacked in the heart of their homeland. It signified the end of Comanche control over the heart of their Comancheria, and the beginning of the end of the Comanche as a free people. In September 1871 Mackenzie received permission from Gen. William T.
Located at 33.66 -101.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Mt. Blanco Fossil Museum
The Mt. Blanco Fossil Museum is a creationist museum in Crosbyton, Texas, opened in 1998. Its motto is "Digging up the facts of God's Creation: One fossil at a time. " The warehouse-sized museum contains a mixture of fossilized skeletons and cast replicas. The replicas include a juvenile Triceratops, a full-sized mastodon skeleton, the largest hadrosaur leg ever found, and the world's largest ice age bison skull.
Located at 33.66 -101.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Crosbyton, Texas
Crosbyton is a city in and the county seat of Crosby County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,874 at the 2000 census. Crosbyton is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area. Former Crosby County administrative County Judge Joseph P. Heflin represented District 85 in the Texas House of Representatives from 2007-2011. During his tenure Heflin was the only Democrat from either West Texas or the Panhandle serving in the legislature.
Located at 33.66 -101.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Crosby County, Texas
Crosby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,059. The seat of the county is Crosbyton. The county and its seat are both named for Stephen Crosby, a land commissioner in Texas. Crosby County is one of 30 prohibition, or entirely dry, counties in the state of Texas. It forms part of the Lubbock metropolitan area. Crosby County was founded in 1876. Part of the large Matador Ranch of West Texas extends into Crosby County.
Located at 33.61 -101.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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