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Ecoregion in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas
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The Cross Timbers are the northwestern band of Texas' Prairies and Lakes region.
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Bridgeport is a city of 6,000 people (2020) in the Cross Timbers region of Texas.
Cleburne is one of those fun close-minded towns named after a Confederate general in the Cross Timbers region. It was first a rendezvous point for Confederate soldiers during the Civil War, mostly under Patrick Cleburne, then a watering hole on the Chisholm Trail, then a stop along multiple railroads.
Decatur is a small town in the Cross Timbers region of Texas. It is the county seat of Wise County.
Eclectic home of the University of North Texas, Texas Women's University, and a vibrant music scene.
Gainesville is a city in the state of Texas. It is the county seat of Cooke County.
Glen Rose is in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas. It is the county seat of Somervell County.
Granbury is a city in Hood County, near the Dallas/Fort Worth area of Texas.
Mineral Wells is a city in the Cross Timbers region of Texas.
A small German settlement with a great Oktoberfest celebration.
Small town famous for producing cowboy boots.
Stephenville is a city in the Cross Timbers region of Texas. Acclaimed "Cowboy Capital of the World" (okay, maybe there's more than one), it's the home to Tarleton State University, part of the Texas A&M system, and even has an equine therapy program.
Weatherford is a city in the Cross Timbers region of Texas. It is the county seat of Parker County.
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