Texas
| NRHP reference number | Name | Image | Date designated | Locality | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80004081 | Durazno Plantation | Jones Creek | ||||
| 69000209 | Freeman Plantation House | Jefferson | ||||
| 77001474 | William Garrett Plantation House | San Augustine | ||||
| 71000971 | Hatfield Plantation | Brenham | Washington | |||
| 71000970 | Liendo Plantation | Hempstead | Waller | |||
| 75001961 | Old Brulay Plantation | Brownsville | ||||
| 83003084 | Col. Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson Plantation | Salado | ||||
| 80004082 | Varner-Hogg Plantation | West Columbia | Brazoria |
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Famous quotes containing the word texas:
“Fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong.”
—Anonymous. Popular saying.
Dating from World War I—when it was used by U.S. soldiers—or before, the saying was associated with nightclub hostess Texas Quinan in the 1920s. It was the title of a song recorded by Sophie Tucker in 1927, and of a Cole Porter musical in 1929.
“Texas is a state of mind. Texas is an obsession. Above all, Texas is a nation in every sense of the word. And there’s an opening convey of generalities. A Texan outside of Texas is a foreigner.”
—John Steinbeck (1902–1968)
“The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being able to take the damn thing off.”
—Joseph Epstein (b. 1937)