Texas (disambiguation)

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Texas is a state of the United States.

Texas may also refer to:

Places

United States

• Republic of Texas, a 1836–1846 sovereign nation in North America
• Texas, Alabama, an unincorporated community
• Texas, Georgia, an unincorporated community
• Texas, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
• Texas, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
• Texas, New Jersey, an unincorporated community
• Texas, New York, a hamlet
• Texas, Ohio, an unincorporated community
• Texas, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• Texas, Wisconsin, a town
• Texas City, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Texas City, Texas, a municipality
• Texas County (disambiguation)
• Texas Township (disambiguation)
• Texas Canyon, a canyon in Cochise County, Arizona
• Texas District, a district of the Lutheran Church
• Texas Valley, a valley in Georgia
• Texas Avenue, a section of Texas State Highway 6 in the College Station-Bryan metropolitan area

Elsewhere

• 35352 Texas, an asteroid
• Texas, a refugee camp and now permanent settlement in Calbuco, Chile
• Texas, Queensland, a town in Australia
• Texas Downs, a cattle station in Western Australia

Arts and entertainment

• Texas (novel), by James A. Michener

Film and television

• Texas (2005 film), an Italian movie
• Texas (1941 film), a Western starring William Holden and Glenn Ford
• "Texas" (SpongeBob SquarePants), episode 18 (2000) of the animated TV series
• James A. Michener's Texas, a 1994 TV movie based on the eponymous novel; starring Benjamin Bratt, Patrick Duffy
• Texas (TV series), a 1980s American television program
• Texas John Slaughter (TV series), based on Texas John Slaughter (John Horton Slaughter)

Military

• USS Texas, the name of a number of ships of the United States Navy
• CSS Texas, a twin-screw ironclad ram of the Confederate Navy

Music

• Texas (band), a Scottish rock band
• Texas (musical), produced annually in Canyon, Texas, US
• Texas (PlayRadioPlay! album), 2008
• Texas (Lasse Stefanz album), 2010
• "Texas (When I Die)", a song by Ed Bruce
• "Texas", a song by Big Black from the EP Bulldozer
• "Texas", a single by Charlie Daniels from the album Nightrider
• "Texas", a song by George Strait from the album Somewhere Down in Texas
• "Texas" (Chris Rea song), a 1990 single from the album Water Sign
• "Texas", a song by Chris Rea from the 1983 album The Road to Hell
• "Texas", a song by The Highwaymen from the album Highwayman 2
• "Texas, Qld 4385", a song by Lee Kernaghan from the 2002 album Electric Rodeo
• "Texas", a song by Allan Holdsworth from the 2000 album The Sixteen Men of Tain

Transportation

• The Texas (locomotive), a steam locomotive involved in the American Civil War Great Locomotive Chase
• 2-10-4 or Texas-type, a class of locomotive
• Texas (steamboat), a structure or section of a steamboat or ship

People

• Hasinai, Tejas or Texas, a Native American people after whom the state was named
• Alger "Texas" Alexander (1900–1954), American blues singer
• Einar "Texas" Ljungberg (1880–1974), Swedish socialist leader
• John Horton Slaughter (Texas John Slaughter, 1841–1922), American Old West lawman, poker player, cowboy and rancher
• Texas Jack Vermillion (1842–1911), American Old West gunfighter
• Texas Battle (born 1980), American actor
• Texas Gladden (1895–1967), American folk singer
• Texas Ruby, stage name of pioneering country music female vocalist Ruby Agnes Owens (1908–1963)
• Texas Terri, punk rock singer and songwriter born Terri Laird in 1955
• T. Texas Tyler, stage name of American country music singer and songwriter David Luke Myrick (1916–1972)
• Alexis Texas (born 1985), American pornographic actress

Other uses

• University of Texas at Austin, a research university
• Texas transfer, a contract bridge bidding convention
• Texas Homecare, a former chain of DIY stores in the UK

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Texas
• All pages with titles containing Texas
• Tex (disambiguation)
• Texan (disambiguation)