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West in the region of Texas with its 2,807 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,228 mi or ( 1977 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in West is now 05:52 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Shreveport, Oklahoma City, Abbott, Aquilla, and Austin. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Shreveport . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in West ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Pivo! Polka! & People! (1 of 4)
Westfest is a Czech/Polka festival held each Labor Day Weekend in the Central Texas town of West. Produced by Weston Sieb This is 1 of 4 parts. ..
Collin Street Bakery on Home and Lifestyle TV
Home and Lifestyle goes behind the scenes at Collin Street Bakery in Corsicanna, Texas - to see the rich history of their famous Fruitcakes! See more at www.homeandlifestyletv.com ..
Pivo! Polka! & People! (3 of 4)
Westfest is a Czech/Polka festival held each Labor Day Weekend in the Central Texas town of West. Produced by Weston Sieb This is 3 of 4 parts. ..
Pivo! Polka! & People! (2 of 4)
Westfest is a Czech/Polka festival held each Labor Day Weekend in the Central Texas town of West. Produced by Weston Sieb This is 2 of 4 parts. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
West, Texas
West is a city in McLennan County, Texas. The population was 2,674 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area. Despite its name, West is located in the north-central part of Texas, 19.3 miles north of Waco. Also, most of the city is located on the east side of Interstate 35. The town was named for its first postmaster, T. M. West.
Located at 31.80 -97.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Czech Stop and Little Czech Bakery
The Czech Stop and Little Czech Bakery is located at 105 N. College Sreet in the city of West, Texas. Established in 1983, the Czech Stop serves traditional Czech cuisine such as kolache, klobasnek and strudels. It is a combination of a deli and a bakery and serves around 600 people a day. The Czech Stop has been featured in Southern Living and on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
Located at 31.80 -97.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Crush, Texas
Crush, Texas, was a temporary "city" established as a one-day publicity stunt in 1896. William George Crush, general passenger agent of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (popularly known as the Katy), conceived the idea to demonstrate a train wreck as a spectacle. No admission was charged, and train fares to the crash site were at the reduced rate of US$2 from any location in Texas.
Located at 31.75 -97.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
KBRQ
KBRQ is a radio station broadcasting an Album Oriented Rock format. Licensed to Hillsboro, Texas, USA, the station serves the Waco area. The station is currently owned by Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc. and features programing from Premiere Radio Networks.
Located at 31.82 -97.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ross, Texas
Ross is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States. The population was 234 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Located at 31.73 -97.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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