Most impressive is the actual use of the central tower, serving as a natural cooling element; hot air, which naturally rises, would exit through the top of the tower, and create in its wake, a vacuum that would pull fresh air through the open windows below. In , the Cleburne Railroaders , the local baseball team, earned statewide attention by defeating the Fort Worth Cats and winning the Texas League Championship. However, despite their fame, the team was pulled shortly after from the Texas minor leagues due to financial loses.
Now, the Cleburne Railroaders are back! The minor league baseball team recently made its debut, taking the same name, in honor of the previous team and the long railroad history of Cleburne. The Depot was completed in May , and the stadium has more than 4, seats for baseball-loving spectators. The city of Cleburne has the railroad industry to thank for its 20th-century growth and prosperity. It was during the s that a railroad was built through town, bringing thousands of jobs to the region and boosting the population.
Katherine P. Colonial Savings, F. Education Gini index Inequality in education Here: Number of grocery stores : 15 Johnson County : 1. Texas : 1. Number of supercenters and club stores : 2 Johnson County : 0.
Texas : 0. Number of convenience stores no gas : 7 Johnson County : 0. Number of convenience stores with gas : 55 This county : 3. State : 3. Number of full-service restaurants : 57 Johnson County : 3. State : 6. Adult diabetes rate : Here : 9. Adult obesity rate : This county : Low-income preschool obesity rate : Here : Healthy diet rate : Here: Average overall health of teeth and gums : Cleburne: Average BMI : Here: People feeling badly about themselves : This city: People not drinking alcohol at all : Here: Average hours sleeping at night : Here: 6.
Overweight people : Cleburne: General health condition : Cleburne: Average condition of hearing : This city: Here: 9. Here: 7. KZPS KEGL KBFB KLNO KDXX KERA KVTT Choose year: Based on the data from the years - the average number of fires per year is Above all else, Dallas is a center for corporate America. Also contributing are the favorable business climate, the availability of educated workers, and the unspoken notion of being in the center of all things big.
The strong economy and wealthy population have endowed the city with a collection of arts, cultural assets, and parks. Dallas reputedly has more retail stores and restaurants per capita than any other place in the country.
A few lakes exist to the north and east, but outdoor recreational opportunities in the surrounding flat plains are limited. The extensive network of suburbs spreads in all directions but especially towards the northwest, north and northeast. Supersized suburbs like Plano, Irving and Garland are bigger than many metro areas: each exceeding , in population. These middle to upper middle class suburbs extend for miles with attractively priced, mostly large homes, large commercial centers and large employers and even some corporate headquarters in town.
Frito-Lay, for example, makes its home in Plano. Other more upscale, upcoming suburbs include Grapevine, Lewisville, Flower Mound, and Allen to the north and Mesquite to the east.
What these suburbs have in common is good home values, strong schools, plenty of jobs, and high incomes. It is suburban America for those who like things big. Terrain is flat to rolling, and largely devoid of natural trees. The climate combines humid subtropical and continental elements with hot summers and a wide annual temperature range. Annual precipitation also varies considerably, ranging from less than 20 to more than 50 inches. Summer hot spells are broken into 3- to 5-day periods by thunderstorm activity.
Summer daytime temperatures frequently exceed degrees with occasional nights above 80 degrees. Winters are mild but north winds bring sudden temperature drops. Occasional periods of extreme cold are short-lived. The governor of Texas had to send Texas Rangers into the city to keep order during the strike. By Cleburne had a population of 10, During the s a Civilian Conservation Corps camp operated west of Cleburne with workers.
Among their projects was the construction of Cleburne State Recreation Park , which opened in German prisoners of war , kept in Cleburne during the latter part of World War II , were used as laborers on farms. After proximity to the Dallas-Fort Worth region resulted in substantial growth in Cleburne.
By the city had a population of 22,, forty manufacturing facilities, a new regional hospital, and a community college extension center. In the population was 26, In Cleburne had a council-manager form of government, eight municipal parks, and Lake Pat Cleburne.
Local cultural activities included a community theater group and Layland Museum, both housed in the old Carnegie Library building. Dudley M.
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