Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Texas panhandle - 3 miles into New Mexico(?)
Date: Jan 07, 2004 @ 12:02
Author: Kevin Meynell (Kevin Meynell <knm@...>)
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Lowell,

>The whole long (1847-1991) and unsuccessful history of the many proposed
>divisions of Texas into assorted new states (with such names as Texas, East
>Texas, West Texas, North Texas, South Texas, Central Texas, Old Texas,
>Jefferson, Lincoln, and Matagorda) can be found at http://tinyurl.com/3db3z .

This is fascinating stuff - I had no idea that there had been so many
attempts to divide Texas, and relatively recently as well.

Regards,

Kevin Meynell