Sunday 22 March 2015

Facts about Texas

1) Texas is called as the Lone Star State

2) The Alamo is located in San Antonio. It is where Texas defenders fell to Mexican General Santa Anna and the phrase Remember the Alamo originated. The Alamo is considered the cradle of Texas liberty and the state's most popular historic site.

3) Texas is the only state to have the flags of 6 different nations fly over it. They are: Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, Confederate States, and the United States

4) The King Ranch in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island

5) More wool comes from the state of Texas than any other state in the United States.

For more facts about Texas follow the below link 

Source : http://www.50states.com/facts/texas.htm#.VQ79nfnF8sQ



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