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276 THE TEXAS ALMANAC.
area, 7,310 sq. mi. Many springs along
this stream.
Girand's cr.-Martin, Howard, Mitchell;
rises near Stanton; flows E 62 mi. into
Colorado r.
Gonzales er.Stephens; formed 2 mi. W
of Wayland by union of Middle and West
Forks; flows N 24 mi. into Clear Fork of
Brazos r.
Grand Saline er.-Van Zandt; rises in C
pa t of county; flows NE 22 mi. into Sa-
bine r.
Green's Bayou-Harris; rises in C part
of county; flows E and SE 42 mi. into
Ship Channel,.
Greenbriar er--Brown, Callahan; rises
N of Cottonwood and flows 22 mi. SE into
Pecan Bayou,
Groesbeck, North, er.-Childress, Harde-
man; rises NE of Childress; fl!ws SE 30
mi. to Junction with S. Groesbeck, thence
to Red r.
Groesbeek, South, er.-Chidress, Harde-
man; rises in SE part of Childress, flows
NE 25 ni. to junction with N. Groesbeck,
thence to Red r.
Guadalupe r.-Rises in two heads in W
part of herr County; flows 255 mi. SE,
traversing Kerr, Kendall, Comal, Guada-
lupe, Gonzales, DeWTitt, Victoria, Calhoun
and Refugio Counties; empties into San
Antonio Bay; drainage area, 6,000 sq. mi.
Large. steady flow from many springs.
Considerable utilization of waters for
hydro-electric power generation.
Hackberry er.-Hill; rises near Itasca;
flows S 22 mi. into Aquilla cr.
Hickory er.-Denton; rises in NE part
of county; flows SE 30 mi,. into Elm Fork
of Trinity r.
Hog er.-McLennan, Bosque, Coryell;
ris s in NE Hamilton; flows SE 36 mi.
into South Bosque r.
Holliday er.-Archer, Wichita; rises in
N part of Archer; flows NE 23 mi. into
Wichita r.
Home er.-Coleman; rises S of Glen
Cove in AW part of county; flows SE 30 mi.
Into Colorado r.
Hondo er.-Bandera, Medina, Frio; rises
in C part of Bandera; flows S and SE 63
mi. into Frio r.
Hords er.-Coleman; rises NW of Glen
Cove in W part of Coleman; flows E 35
mi. Into Jim Ned cr.
Howards er.-Reagan, Crockett, Val
Verde; rises near Crockett-Reagan coun-
ty line; flows S and SW 45 mi. to Rio
Grande.
Hubbard or. - Stephens, Shackelford,
Callahan; rises at Baird; flows NE 60 mi.
into Gonzales cr.
Imperialist er.-Kinney, Maverick; rises
S of Brackettville; flows S 26 mi. to Rio
Grande.
India er.-Donley, Hall; rises in SE
Donley; flows SE 24 mi. into Prairie Dog
Town Fork of Red r.
Ionf er.-Palo Pinto; rises near Stephens-
Palo Pinto line; flows SE 23 mi. into
Br azos r.
Jahuey cr.-Zavaila, Frio, La Salle;
rises SE of Loma Vista and flows SE 33
mi. into Frio r.
James r.-Kimble, Mason; rises S of
Noxville in SE Kimble; flows NE 37 mi.
to Llano r.
Jim Bayou-Cass, Marion; rises in S
part of Cass; flows SE 24 mi. into Caddo
Lake.
Jim -ed er.-Taylor, Coleman, Brown;rises SE of Buffalo Gap; flows SE 71 mi.
into Pecan Bayou.
Johnsons Run-Crockett, Val Verde;
rises N of Ozona; flows S and SE 51 mil
into Devils r.
Jonah er.-Collingsworth, Hall, Chil-
dress; rises in Collingsworth; flows SE
22 mi. to Prairie Dog Town Fork of Red r.
Keech er.-Leon; rises NE of Robbins;
flows NE, E and SE 29 mi. into Trinity r.
Keechie er.-Palo Pinto, Jack; rises in
S Jack; flows SE 22 mi. to Brazos.
Kickaapoo er.-Schleicher, Tom Green,
Concho; rises in NE Schleicher; flows NE
38 mi. into Concho.
Oickapeo er.-Trinity, Polk; rises in SE
Trinity; flows S 26 mi. to Trinity r.
Kieknpoo cr.-Van Zandt, Henderson;
rises in S Van Zandt; flows SE 32 mi. into
Neches r.
Lacys Fork of Cedar er.-Van Zandt,
Kaufman; rises W of Canton; flows SW
23 mi. to Cedar cr.
Lake er.-Grimes, Montgomery; rises in
NE Grimes; flows SE 43 mi. into San Ja-
cinto r.
Lampasas r.-Hamilton, Lampasas, Bur-
net, Bell; rises in W part of Hamilton;
flows SE 100 mi. to confluence with
Leon r.
La Parita er.-Atascosa; rises in W
part of county; flows SE 30 mi. to Atas-
cosa r.
Lavaca r.-Fayette, Lavaca, Jackson,
Calhoun; rises in SE corner of Fayette;
flows SE 77 mi. into Lavaca Bay.
Legaarto er.-McMullen, Jim Wells, Live
Oak; rises E of Lomo Alto; flows SE, E
and NE 35 mi. to Nueces r.
Leon er.-Bexar; rises in NW part of
county; flows S 40 mi. into Medina r.
Leon r.-Eastland, Comanche, Hamilton,
Coryell, Bell; rises SE of Eastland;
formed by confluence of two forks; flows
185 mi. to junction with Lampasas r.
Leona r.-Uvalde, Zavalla, Frio; rises
on E side of Green Mountain, 12 mi. N of
Uvalde; flows S and E 71 mi. to Frio r.
Limpi er.-Jeff Davis, Pecos; rises 15
mi. W of Fort Davis, on southern slope of
Davis Mountains; flows E and NE 55 mi.
to Paisano cr.
Lipan er.-Tom Green, Concho; rises in
SE part of Tom Green; flows NE 32 mi.
into Concho r.
Little Agaua Canyon-Jeff Davis; heads
in Davis Mts.; flows 35 mi. NE to Toyah cr.
Little Brazos r.-Lirnestone, Falls, Rob-
ertson, Blazos; rises NW of Kosse; flows
SE 70 mi. into Brazos r.
Little Cow er.-Newton; rises in NW
part of county; flows SE 24 mi. into Sa-
bine r.
Little Cypress Bayou-Marion, Harri-
son, Upshur, Gregg, Camp; rises E of
Leesburg; flows E 63 mi. to Caddo Lake.
Little Elm er.-Grayson, Collin, Denton;
rises SW of Gunter: flows 23 mi. SW into
Elm Fork of Trinity r.
Little Pine Island Bayou-Hardin; rises
in NW corner of county; flows SE 45 mi.
into Pine Island Bayou.
Little r.-Bell, Milam; formed in Bell
County by union of Leon and Lampasas
r.; flows SE 75 mi. into Brazos r.
Little Wichita r.-Rises in several
prongs in Archer, Clay and Baylor; from
union of forks, flows 45 mi. NE to Red r.
Llano r.-Kimble, Mason, Llano; formed
at Junction by union of North and South
Llano r.; flows E 100 mi. to Colorado r.
Long Draw-Presidio; formed in Cuesta
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