About Texas
Area: 261,797 square miles (367 miles of Coastline)
Population: 23,507,783 (2006) -- 2nd in the United States
State Seal:
State Flag and Colors:
Red - Bravery
White - Purity
Blue - Loyalty
State Motto: Friendship
State Song: Texas our Texas
State Bird: Mockingbird
State Flower: Blue Bonnett
State Tree: Pecan
Texas Websites of Interest:
Texas History (Houston Independent School District Website)
Texas Information (Texas Government Website)
Texas Tourism (Texas Dept. of Economic Development)
Texas Census Information (U.S. Census Bureau Website)
Handbook of Texas (University of Texas at Austin) Other Texas Websites (Yahoo search)
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