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Big Spring

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Big Spring, city (1990 pop. 23,093), seat of Howard co., W central Tex.; inc. 1907. The spring for which it was named once fed a branch of the Colorado River but has become dry. The city is the trade center for a farm and cattle region. A variety of oil- and gas-related industries have been developed since the discovery of oil in 1928. Of interest are a historical museum and the Comanche Trail Park.

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Box 70, Big Spring, TX 79720 Phone: 915-267-4100, 800-777-7936 Fax: 915-267-1318
He came from Virginia in 1805 and built a cabin beside the springs at what is now Big Spring Park (see map, p.
A classic example of the absorption model is the Ozark National Scenic Riverways (authorized in 1964) that contains three former Missouri state parks, including the notable Big Spring State Park of nearly 6,000 acres.
 
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