Albert, Texas, the Glossary
Albert, originally Martinsburg, is a ghost town located southeast of Fredericksburg and west of the Blanco County line in southeastern Gillespie County, Texas, United States.[1]
Table of Contents
39 relations: Albert Luckenbach, Area code 830, Bexar County, Texas, Blacksmith, Blanco County, Texas, Blanco, Texas, Cattle, CBS News, Central Time Zone, EBay, Farm-to-market road, Federal Information Processing Standards, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fredericksburg, Texas, General store, Geographic Names Information System, Ghost town, Gillespie County, Texas, List of counties in Texas, List of ghost towns in Texas, List of presidents of the United States, Luckenbach, Texas, Lutheranism, Lyndon B. Johnson, Murder, Pasture, Post office, President of the United States, Stagecoach, Stonewall, Texas, Tavern, Texas, Texas Hill Country, Travis County, Texas, U.S. state, United States Census Bureau, United States Geological Survey, Williams Creek School (Gillespie County, Texas), ZIP Code.
- 1877 establishments in Texas
- EBay listings
Albert Luckenbach
Carl Albert Luckenbach was the first postmaster of Luckenbach, Texas.
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Area code 830
Area code 830 is the telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the Texas Hill Country and most of San Antonio's suburbs.
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Bexar County, Texas
Bexar County (or; Béxar) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Blacksmith
A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects primarily from wrought iron or steel, but sometimes from other metals, by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut (cf. tinsmith).
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Blanco County, Texas
Blanco County (Spanish: "white") is a United States county located in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Blanco, Texas
Blanco (Spanish: "white") is a city in rural Blanco County, Texas, United States.
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Cattle
Cattle (Bos taurus) are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus Bos. Mature female cattle are called cows and mature male cattle are bulls. Young female cattle are called heifers, young male cattle are oxen or bullocks, and castrated male cattle are known as steers.
CBS News
CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.
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Central Time Zone
The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America and some Caribbean islands.
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EBay
eBay Inc. (often stylized as ebay or Ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide.
Farm-to-market road
In the United States, a farm-to-market road or ranch-to-market road (sometimes farm road or ranch road for short) is a state highway or county road that connects rural or agricultural areas to market towns.
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Federal Information Processing Standards
The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is an American daily newspaper serving Fort Worth and Tarrant County, the western half of the North Texas area known as the Metroplex.
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Fredericksburg, Texas
Fredericksburg (Friedrichsburg) is a city in and the seat of Gillespie County, Texas, United States.
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General store
A general merchant store (also known as general merchandise store, general dealer, village shop, or country store) is a rural or small-town store that carries a general line of merchandise.
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Geographic Names Information System
The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.
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Ghost town
A ghost town, deserted city, extinct town, or abandoned city is an abandoned settlement, usually one that contains substantial visible remaining buildings and infrastructure such as roads.
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Gillespie County, Texas
Gillespie County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.
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List of counties in Texas
The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state.
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List of ghost towns in Texas
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Texas.
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List of presidents of the United States
The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College.
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Luckenbach, Texas
Luckenbach is an unincorporated community 13 miles (19 km) from Fredericksburg in southeastern Gillespie County, Texas, United States. Albert, Texas and Luckenbach, Texas are ghost towns in Central Texas.
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Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
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Murder
Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse committed with the necessary intention as defined by the law in a specific jurisdiction.
Pasture
Pasture (from the Latin pastus, past participle of pascere, "to feed") is land used for grazing.
Post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery.
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President of the United States
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Stagecoach
A stagecoach (also: stage coach, stage, road coach, diligence) is a four-wheeled public transport coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys long enough to need a change of horses.
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Stonewall, Texas
Stonewall is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Gillespie County, Texas, United States.
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Tavern
A tavern is a type of business where people gather to drink alcoholic beverages and be served food such as different types of roast meats and cheese, and (mostly historically) where travelers would receive lodging.
Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
Texas Hill Country
The Texas Hill Country is a geographic region of Central and South Texas, forming the southeast part of the Edwards Plateau.
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Travis County, Texas
Travis County is located in Central Texas.
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U.S. state
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.
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United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.
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Williams Creek School (Gillespie County, Texas)
Williams Creek School is located at 5501 South Ranch to Market Road 1623 in Gillespie County, in the U.S. state of Texas.
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ZIP Code
A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).
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See also
1877 establishments in Texas
- Albert, Texas
- Callahan County, Texas
- Fulton Mansion Historical Site
- LIT Ranch
- McMullen County, Texas
- Mineola, Texas
- Presidio Chapel of San Elizario
- St. Edward's University
- Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
- The Marshall News Messenger
- Tyler Morning Telegraph
- West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District
- Ziller House
EBay listings
- Albert, Texas
- Brazilian aircraft carrier Minas Gerais
- Bridgeville, California
- Once Upon a Time in Shaolin
- Soviet submarine K-77
- The Hands Resist Him
- Unusual eBay listings
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert,_Texas
Also known as Albert, TX, Martinsburg, Texas.