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The San Antonio River Walk is a city park and special-case pedestrian street in San Antonio, Texas, one level down from the automobile street. The River Walk winds and loops under bridges as two parallel sidewalks lined with restaurants and shops, connecting the major tourist draws from the Shops at Rivercenter, to the Arneson River Theatre, to Marriage Island, to La Villita, to HemisFair Park, to the Tower Life Building, to the San Antonio Museum of Art, to the Pearl and the city's five Spanish colonial missions, which have been named a World Heritage Site, which includes the Alamo. During the annual springtime Fiesta San Antonio, the River Parade features flowery floats that float down the river.
Texas's 20th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives includes the western half of San Antonio and Bexar County in Texas. The district is heavily Latino/Hispanic, as is the surrounding area. Charlie Gonzalez, who represented the district from 1999 to 2013 after succeeding his father, Henry B. Gonzalez, did not seek re-election in the 2012 United States House of Representatives elections. State representative Joaquin Castro, the Democratic nominee to replace Gonzalez, defeated David Rosa, the Republican nominee, in the race for Texas's 20th district on November 6, 2012. His term began on January 3, 2013.
Kicaster Creek is a short stream in Wilson County, Texas. The creek begins in the recharge zone for the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer, near Kicaster, six miles southwest of the town of La Vernia. It flows through the Sand Hills Region of Wilson County for eleven miles southeastward to its mouth three miles northwest of the town of Floresville on the San Antonio River.
Sayers is a small unincorporated community located at the intersection of U.S. Route 87 and FM 1628 in eastern Bexar County, Texas, United States. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Wildhorse Creek in Howard County, Texas is a tributary of Morgan Creek. It flows near Wildhorse Mountain.
Camp Creek is a stream located in Johnson County, Texas.
Soap Creek is a stream located in Ellis County, Texas.
Quil Miller Creek is a stream located in Johnson County, Texas.
Turkey Creek is a stream located in Johnson County, Texas.
Rock Creek also known as Rocky Creek is a stream located in Johnson County, Texas.
Cedar Creek is a stream in Johnson County, Texas.
Mustang Creek is a stream primarily located in Johnson County, with a section in Hill County in Texas.
Wilson Creek is a stream in Johnson County in Texas.
Prairie Creek is a stream located in southern Hood County and Somervell counties in Texas.
White Bluff Creek is a stream located in western Somervell County in Texas.
Rough Creek is a stream located in Erath and Somervell Counties in Texas.
Fish Creek is a stream located in Tarrant county in Texas.
Tehuacana Creek is a stream located in Medina and Frio counties in Texas.
Furneaux Creek is a stream located in Denton and Dallas Counties, Texas.
References
- ↑ "Parita Creek Topo Map in Bexar". TopoZone. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
- ↑ "TSHA | Parita Creek". www.tshaonline.org. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
- ↑ "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
Coordinates: 29°15′44″N98°17′33″W / 29.2621°N 98.2925°W
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