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280 THE TEXAS ALMANAC.
at Howe in Grayson; flows SE and S 38
mr. Into East Fork of Trinity r.
Sneogee Bayou-Panola; rises NE of De
Berry; flows S 25 mi. into Sabine.
South Bidias er.-Grimes, Walker; rises
near Bedias in NE Grimes; flows NE 23
mi. into Clear cr.
South Leon er.-Comanche; rises in SW
corner of county; flows NE 25 mi. into
Leon r
South Bosque r.-McLennan; rises SE of
Oglesby and flows NE 24 mi. into Bosque.
South Concho r.-Tom Green, Schleich-
er; rises N of Eldorado; flows N 41 mi. to
confluence with North Concho near San
Angelo.
South LEano r.-Edwards, Kimble; rises
in 1N central part of Edwards; flows NE
55 mi. to confluence with North Llano at
Junction.
South Pease r.-Motley, Dickens, Cot-
tie; tOrmed SW of Roaring Springs in SW
part of Motley by Olive and Walnut cr.;
flows N into Middle Pease r.
South Sulphur r.-Fannin, Hunt, Delta,
Lamar, Hopkins; rises in S Fannin; flows
SE and E 60 mi. to junction with North
Sulphur.
South Wichita r.-Dickens, King, Knox,
Baylor; rises in NE part of Dickens; flows
E 85 mi. to junction with North Wichita.
Spiller (or Buck) er.-Donley, Collings-
worth, Childress, rises in SE part of Don-
icy; flows SE 49 mi. to intersection with
Texa s-O k a hom a boundary; thence
through Oklahoma to Red r.
Spring er.-Schleicher, Crockett, Irion,
Tom Green; rises S of corner of Schleich-
er, Irion, Crockett, and flows N 40 mi.
into South Concho. Fed by springs, much
iii igation.
Spring crm-Waller, Harris, Montgom-
ery; rises in NE part of Waller; flows E
51 mi. to San Jacinto r.
Steele er.-Bosque; rises W of Walnut;
flows E 23 mi. into Brazos r.
Steeles er.-Robertson, Limestone; rises
NW of Thornton and flows SE 27 mi. into
Navasota r.
Sterling r.--Reagan, Glasscock, Ster-
ling; rises in N part of Reagan; flows NE
35 mi. into North Concho.
Sulphur Spring er.-Terry, Dawson,
Martin; rises N of Pride; flows SE 65 mi.
into Girands cr.
Sulphur r.-Red River, Franklin, Titus,
MIVorris, Bowie, Cass; formed 4 mi. E of
Sulphur Bluff at the E part of Delta
County by junction of North and South
Sulohur r.; flows E 75 mi. crossing E
boundary of State and continuing in E
direction to Red r.
Sweetwater er.-Jones, Fisher, Nolan;
rises near Maryneal and flows NE 45 mi.
into Clear Fork of Brazos r.
Sycamore cr.-Edwards. Kinney; rises
at Goode in S part of Edwards; flows S
28 mi. Into Silver Lake.
Sycamore er.-Edwards, Kinney, Val
Verde; rises in SW part of Edwards;
flows S and SW to Rio Grande.
Tancha cr.-Shelby; rises 2 mi. N of
Timpson and flows E 36 mi. into Sabine r.
Taylors Bayou-Jefferson; rises in W
part of county in fresh water marsh;
flows E 30 mi. into Sabine Lake.
Tepee (or Sodoxa) er.-Motley; rises NE
of Roaring Springs; flows NE 23 mi. into
Middle Pease.
Tehuaean er.-McLennan; rises at Ab-
bott; flows S 30 mi. into Brazos r.
Tennile er.-Dallas, Ellis; rises near
Cedar Hill; flows SE 35 ml. into Trinity.Terlingua cr.-Brewster; rises in SW
part of county and flows S 50 mi. to Rio
Grande.
Third (or, West) Yegun cr.-Lee and
Bastrop; rises E of TMcDade: flows E 23
mi. into Second Yegua.
Thouching cr.-Tyler, Hardin; rises
about mile E of Woodville; flows S 27
mi. into Alabama cr.
Tierra Blanea er.-Flows from Curry
County, N. M.. through Deaf Smith and
Randall Counties, Texas; E course for 75
mi. to Prairie Dog Town Fork of Red r,
Tornilloe r.-Brewster; rises in S part
of county; flows SE 40 mi. into Rio
Grande.
Tortuga cr.-Zavalla, Dimmit; rises in
C part of Zavalla; flows SE 27 mi. into
Nueces.
Toyah cr.-Jeff Davis, Reeves; . formed
near boundary of these two counties by
union of Medera and Aguja Canyons;
flows NE 50 mi. to Pecos r.; considerable
irrigation.
Trinity r.-Formed in N part of State by
a number of small streams which rise in
Cooke, Archer, Clay and Montague Coun-
ties. The main stream is fo med at Dal-
las by confluence of West and Elm Forks;
the river flows SE 455 mi. to Trinity Bay,
Area of drainage basin, 17,800 sq. mi.
Trinity r., West Fork-Archer, Jack,
Wise, Tarrant, Dallas; rises about 4 mi.
SW of West Fork in Archer; flows SE
145 mi. to junction with Elm Fork.
Trinity r., Elm Fork-See under "Elm."
Trinity r, Clear Fork-See under
"Clear."
Tule er.-Castro, Swisher, Briscoe; rises
E of Arney; flows E about 50 mi, into
fork of Red r.
Turkey er.-Kinney, Uvalde, Zavalla;
rises in E part of Kinney; flows SE 54 mi.
into Elm cr.
Turtle er.-Kerr; rises in central part of
county; flows 30 E into Guadalupe.
Upper Keeehi er. - Freestone, Leon;
rises in C part of Freestone; flows SE 45
mi. into Trinity.
Valley er.-Taylor, Runnels; rises SE of
Dora; flows S 38 mi. into Colorado r.
Van Horn er.-Jeff Davis, Presidio;
rises in W part of Jeff Davis; flows S 20
mi. into Rio Grande.
Verde (or Lucky) er.-Bandera, Medina;
rises in SE part Bandera; flows S 23 mi.
into Hondo cr.
Village cr.-Johnson, Tarrant; rises E
of Joshua; flows NE 26 mi. into West
Fork of Trinity.
Walnut cr.-Caldwell, Bastrop; rises in
N part of Caldwell; flows E 28 mi. into
Colorado.
Walnut cr.-Johnson, Tarrant, Dallas;
rises NW of Alvarado; flows NE 24 mi.
into Mountain cr.
Wanderr er.-Hardeman, Wilbarger;
rises 6 mi. SW of Quanah; flows NE 31
mi. into Red r.
Washita r.--Roberts, Hemphill; rises
near Miami; flows E for 35 mi. to State
line, thence through Oklahoma to Red r.
Water (or Sweetwater) er.-Gray,
Wheeler; rises in NW Gray; flows 40 mi.
to State line; thence through Oklahoma
into North Fork of Red r.
Waxahanchie cr.-Ellis; formed 3 mi. SE
of Waxahachie by union of north and
south branches; flows 14 mi. SE into
Pecan cr.
West San Jacinto r.-Walker, Mont-
gomery, Harris; rises in SW F;alker;
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1927 The Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide, book, 1927~; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth123785/m1/284/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.