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Summary
This is a smart volume full of peculiar places. The author details counties, routes and landmarks that distinguish villages' quirky names scattered throughout the Lone Star State.
Table of Contents
| Preface | vii | ||
| Abbreviations | ix | ||
| 1 Animal Kingdom: From Antelope to Wild Horse | 1 | (8) | |
| 2 Colors: From Black to Yellowpine | 9 | (8) | |
| 3 The Business at Hand: From Adsul to Yard | 17 | (10) | |
| 4 Known by Their First Names: From Abner to Zella | 27 | (36) | |
| 5 The Land: From Aloe to Woodbine | 63 | (20) | |
| 6 Religion: From Anthony to Weeping Mary | 83 | (10) | |
| 7 Water Works: From Agua Dulce to Wizard Wells | 93 | (12) | |
| 8 By the Numbers: From Dime Box to Twin Sisters | 105 | (6) | |
| 9 Edibles and Drinkables: From Banquete to Teacup | 111 | (6) | |
| 10 Personal Names: From Addran to Zipperlandville | 117 | (28) | |
| 11 Faraway Places: From Africa to Yorktown | 145 | (34) | |
| 12 There Are Such Places: From Admiral to Zephyr | 179 | (30) | |
| Sources | 209 | (14) | |
| About the Author | 223 |
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