Profile for Lajitas, Texas, TX

Grew around an Army post established to protect settlers from Mexican bandit Pancho Villa

Filming location for:
· 1985 movie, "Fandango"

Nearby parks & recreation: Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center, Big Bend Ranch State Park, Big Bend National Park

Pronunciations: La-HEE-tahs

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• Brewster County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Lajitas travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Brewster County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather.

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• Brewster County government

• Cemeteries in or near Lajitas
• Cemeteries in Brewster County
• Libraries in or near Lajitas

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• Brewster County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - TX data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Lajitas museums
• Lajitas historic sites
• Lajitas area parks
• Wineries near Lajitas

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Lajitas area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Brewster County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Texas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Lajitas
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Brewster County

• Lajitas business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Texas
• Local ordinances in Texas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Brewster County
• Arrests in Brewster County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

• Banks
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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Brewster County economic census
• Brewster County economic summary
• Brewster County employment growth
• Brewster County unemployment rate
• Texas economic data

• Colleges in or near Lajitas
• Colleges in Texas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Texas
• Schools in or near Lajitas
• School districts in or near Lajitas
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Texas high schools

• Air pollution in Brewster County
• Diesel soot in Brewster County
• Land contamination in Brewster County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Texas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Brewster County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Texas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Texas county fairs
• Texas festivals (Texas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Lajitas

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Lajitas
• Geocaches in Texas

• Brewster County government
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• Ancestry & family history
• Business
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• Sports & rec
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• Lajitas medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Lajitas
• Historic sites in Texas
• Museums in or near Lajitas
• Museums in Texas
• Texas state archives
• Texas state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Brewster County genealogy forum

• Find Foreclosure in Lajitas
• Homes for sale in the Lajitas area
• Find a Lajitas Realtor
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• Check Texas mortgage rates
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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
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• Libraries near Lajitas

• Texas library

• Historic maps of TX cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Texas
• Topographic map of Lajitas

• Daily newspapers in or near Lajitas
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• Media ownership in the Lajitas area
• Search historic newspaper articles
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• Military bases in Texas
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Lajitas
• Search obituaries in Texas
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• Chambers of commerce in Texas
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Texas
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Lajitas
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Lajitas

• Parks near Lajitas
• National forests in Texas
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• Find a local animal shelter
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Brewster County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Lajitas political report.

• Texas Democratic party
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• Texas elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Lajitas
• Total membership by faith, in Brewster County

• Chowhound message boards for TX

• Lajitas travel guide
• Airports near Lajitas
• Hotels near Lajitas
• Texas tourism bureau

• Major storms (searchable by county)
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