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Washington-on-the-Brazos - Definition and Overview |
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Washington-on-the-Brazos was a settlement along the Brazos River in Texas, then part of Mexico, which was the site of the Convention of 1836 and the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence.
The settlement was later abandoned and is now a state historic park.
The name "Washington-on-the-Brazos" was meant to distinguish the settlement from "Washington-on-the-Potomac".
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Example Usage of Washington-on-the-Brazos |
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basharepublican: GOP; suggestion for ya. Like town halls, I know. How 'bout holding off campus, outdoor Senate debate at historic Washington on the Brazos? |
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outandabout: Second day of the Brazos tracing: Washington on the Brazos, Cocaomoda in Calvert, the falls on the Brazos, Waco attractions, Elite Cafe. |
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theabundantgift: RT @TPWDnews: Experience an old-fashioned Texas Christmas at the birthplace of Texas. Washington-on-the-Brazos State
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