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Quanah, Texas, the Glossary

61 relations: African Americans, Alaska Natives, Altus, Oklahoma, Area code 940, Asian Americans, Bill Evans (1940s pitcher), Census, Central Time Zone, Chartres Cathedral, Childress, Texas, City, Clay Reynolds (author), Comanche, Cooke County, Texas, Copper Breaks State Park, County seat, Crowell, Texas, Drew Springer, Edward Givens, Federal Information Processing Standards, Foard County, Texas, Fort Worth and Denver Railway, Fort Worth, Texas, Fred C. Koch, Geographic Names Information System, Hardeman County, Texas, Hispanic and Latino Americans, John Gilliland, Judy Buenoano, Juli Reding, Koch Industries, List of counties in Texas, List of sovereign states, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Marriage, Muenster, Texas, Multiracial Americans, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Native Americans in the United States, Non-Hispanic whites, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State Highway 6, Pacific Islander Americans, Per capita income, Poverty threshold, Quanah High School, Quanah Independent School District, Quanah Parker, Race and ethnicity in the United States census, Red River of the South, ... Expand index (11 more) »
1884 establishments in Texas

African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Alaska Natives (also known as Alaskan Indians, Alaskan Natives, Native Alaskans, Indigenous Alaskans, Aboriginal Alaskans or First Alaskans) are the Indigenous peoples of Alaska and include Alaskan Creoles, Iñupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and a number of Northern Athabaskan cultures.

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Altus, Oklahoma

Altus is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States.

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Area code 940

Area code 940 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the U.S. state of Texas in the Wichita Falls and Denton areas.

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Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants).

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Bill Evans (1940s pitcher)

William Lawrence Evans (March 25, 1919 – November 30, 1983) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago White Sox (1949) and Boston Red Sox (1951).

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.

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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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Chartres Cathedral

Chartres Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres), is a Catholic Cathedral in Chartres, France, about southwest of Paris, and is the seat of the Bishop of Chartres.

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Childress, Texas

Childress (established 1887; incorporated 1890) is a city in and the county seat of Childress County, Texas, United States. Quanah, Texas and Childress, Texas are Cities in Texas and county seats in Texas.

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City

A city is a human settlement of a notable size.

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Richard Clay Reynolds (September 28, 1949 – April 14, 2022) was a Texan novelist, essayist, book critic and English professor.

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Comanche

The Comanche or Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Nʉmʉnʉʉ, "the people") is a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States.

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Cooke County, Texas

Cooke County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Copper Breaks State Park

Copper Breaks State Park is a state park in Hardeman County, Texas, located approximately south of Quanah, the county seat.

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Crowell, Texas

Crowell is a city in Foard County, Texas, United States. Quanah, Texas and Crowell, Texas are Cities in Texas and county seats in Texas.

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Drew Springer

Drew Alan Springer Jr. (born October 27, 1966) is an American businessman and politician serving as a Republican member of the Texas Senate who represents District 30.

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Edward Givens

Edward Galen Givens Jr. (January 5, 1930 – June 6, 1967) was a United States Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut.

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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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Foard County, Texas

Foard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Fort Worth and Denver Railway

The Fort Worth and Denver Railway, nicknamed "the Denver Road," was a class I American railroad company that operated in the northern part of Texas from 1881 to 1982, and had a profound influence on the early settlement and economic development of the region.

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Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise counties. Quanah, Texas and Fort Worth, Texas are Cities in Texas and county seats in Texas.

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Fred C. Koch

Fred Chase Koch (September 23, 1900 – November 17, 1967) was an American chemical engineer and entrepreneur who founded the oil refinery firm that later became Koch Industries, a privately held company which—under the principal ownership and leadership of Koch's sons Charles and David—would be listed by Forbes as the second-largest privately held company in the United States in 2015.

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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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Hardeman County, Texas

Hardeman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Quanah, Texas and Hardeman County, Texas are 1884 establishments in Texas.

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Hispanic and Latino Americans

Hispanic and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos y latinos; Estadunidenses hispânicos e latinos) are Americans of full or partial Spanish and/or Latin American background, culture, or family origin.

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John Gilliland

John Sanford Gilliland Jr. (October 18, 1935 – July 27, 1998) was an American radio broadcaster and documentarian best known for the Pop Chronicles music documentaries and as one of the original members of The Credibility Gap.

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Judy Buenoano

Judias Anna Lou "Judy" Buenoano (born Judias Welty, also known as Judias Goodyear and Judias Morris; April 4, 1943 – March 30, 1998) was an American female serial killer who was executed in Florida for the 1971 murder of her first husband James Goodyear.

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Juli Reding

Esther Fay Reding Hutner (November 28, 1935 – September 16, 2021), better known as Juli Reding, was an American actress and model, best known for her role in the Bert I. Gordon horror film, Tormented (1960).

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Koch Industries

Koch Industries, Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate corporation based in Wichita, Kansas, and is the second-largest privately held company in the United States, after Cargill.

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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 sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal is a newspaper based in Lubbock, Texas, United States.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.

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Muenster, Texas

Muenster is a city in western Cooke County, Texas, United States, along U.S. Route 82. Quanah, Texas and Muenster, Texas are Cities in Texas.

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Multiracial Americans

Multiracial Americans or mixed-race Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of two or more races. The term may also include Americans of mixed-race ancestry who self-identify with just one group culturally and socially (cf. the one-drop rule). In the 2020 United States census, 33.8 million individuals or 10.2% of the population, self-identified as multiracial.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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Non-Hispanic whites

Non-Hispanic Whites or Non-Latino Whites are White Americans classified by the United States census as "white" and not Hispanic.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Oklahoma State Highway 6

State Highway 6, abbreviated SH-6 or OK-6, is a state highway in Oklahoma.

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Pacific Islander Americans

Pacific Islander Americans (also colloquially referred to as Islander Americans) are Americans who are of Pacific Islander ancestry (or are descendants of the indigenous peoples of Oceania or of Austronesian descent).

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Per capita income

Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Quanah High School

Quanah High School is a public high school located in the city of Quanah, Texas (USA) and classified as a 2A school by the UIL.

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Quanah Independent School District

Quanah Independent School District is a public school district based in Quanah, Texas (USA).

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Quanah Parker

Quanah Parker (Kwana,; – February 23, 1911) was a war leader of the Kwahadi ("Antelope") band of the Comanche Nation.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Red River of the South

The Red River, or sometimes the Red River of the South to differentiate it from the Red River in the north of the continent, is a major river in the Southern United States. It was named for its reddish water color from passing through red-bed country in its watershed. It is known as the Red River of the South to distinguish it from the Red River of the North, which flows between Minnesota and North Dakota into the Canadian province of Manitoba.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Texas House of Representatives

The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature.

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Texas State Highway 6

State Highway 6 (SH 6) runs from the Red River, the Texas–Oklahoma state line, to northwest of Galveston, where it is known as the Old Galveston Highway.

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U.S. Route 287 in Texas

U.S. Highway 287 (US 287) in the U.S. state of Texas is a major U.S. Highway that begins on the Gulf Coast in Port Arthur and heads north through Fort Worth, northwest to Childress, Clarendon, Wichita Falls, and Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle and into Oklahoma near Kerrick.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quanah,_Texas

Also known as History of Quanah, Texas, Quanah (TX), Quanah, TX, UN/LOCODE:USQNT.

, Texas, Texas House of Representatives, Texas State Highway 6, U.S. Route 287 in Texas, U.S. state, United States Census Bureau, Vernon, Texas, Welborn Griffith, ZIP Code, 2010 United States census, 2020 United States census.

Quanah, Texas, the Glossary

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1884 establishments in Texas

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