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Texas
The Lone Star State
Austin
Capital
30.5 million
Population
December 29, 1845
Statehood
South
Region
Historical Highlights
Texas Longhorn Cattle
Iconic cattle breed with distinctive wide horns......
State Wildlife - Armadillo
Texas state small mammal with armored shell......
Palo Duro Canyon
America's second-largest canyon with colorful rock layers......
Cowboy Culture
Rich heritage of cattle ranching and cowboy traditions......
Amazing Facts About Texas
1
Texas is the second largest state by both area and population!
2
The King Ranch in Texas is larger than the state of Rhode Island
3
Texas produces more oil, cotton, and sheep than any other state
4
The Alamo in San Antonio is one of America's most famous historic sites
5
Texas has its own power grid separate from the rest of the United States