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Texas State Symbolic Capitals
The Texas Legislature has designated many symbolic capitals.
Designation
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Place
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Resolution
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| Alligator Capital of Texas |
Anahuac |
House Resolution No. 73, Senate Resolution 730, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1989) |
| Antique Capital of Texas |
Baird |
House Resolution No. 316, 73rd Legislature, Regular Session (1993) |
| Barbecue Capital of Texas |
Lockhart |
House Resolution No. 1024, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Bed and Breakfast Capital of Texas |
Jefferson |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 3, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Bluebird Capital of Texas |
Wills Point |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 6, Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 40, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
| Bluebonnet City |
Ennis |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 116, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Bluebonnet Co-capital of Texas |
Burnet County |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 108, 67th Legislature, Regular Session (1981) |
| Bluebonnet Co-capital of Texas |
Llano County |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 108, 67th Legislature, Regular Session (1981) |
| Bois d'Arc Capital of Texas |
Commerce |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 31, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Cactus Capital of Texas |
Sanderson |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 1, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Catfish Capital of Texas |
West Tawakoni |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 74, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Citrus Capital of Texas |
Weslaco |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 149, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Crape Myrtle Capital of Texas |
Waxahachie |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Crape Myrtle County Capital |
Lamar County |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Crape Myrtle City |
Paris |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Crawfish Capital of Texas |
Mauriceville |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 42, 68th Legislature, Regular Session (1983 |
| Czech Heritage Capital of Texas |
West |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 185, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Danish Capital of Texas |
Danevang |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 21, 71st Legislature, Sixth Called Session (1990) |
| Dinosaur Capital of Texas |
Glen Rose |
House Resolution No. 1299, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Eagle Capital of Texas |
Rains County |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 164, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
| Horned Lizard Capital of Texas |
Kenedy |
House Resolution No. 39, Senate Resolution 76, 77th Legislature (2001) |
| Hot Air Balloon Capital of Texas |
Plano |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 181, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Jackrabbit-Roping Capital of Texas |
Odessa |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 42, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Kolache Capital of Texas |
Caldwell |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 152, House Concurrent Resolution No. 171, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1989) |
| Kolache Home of the Texas Legislature |
West |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 185, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Mural Capital of Texas |
Breckenridge |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 30, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Norwegian Capital of Texas |
Clifton |
House Resolution No. 1330, Senate Resolution 704, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Ostrich Capital of Texas |
Midland |
House Resolution No. 779, 72nd Legislature, Regular Session (1991) |
| Pancake Capital of Texas |
Hawkins |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 73, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
| Peach Capital of Texas |
Parker County |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 203, 72nd Legislature, Regular Session (1991) |
| Polka Capital of Texas |
Fredericksburg |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 99, 73rd Legislature, Regular Session (1993) |
| Pump Jack Capital of Texas |
Electra |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 33, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Purple Martin Capital of Texas |
Longview |
House Resolution No. 848, Senate Resolution 822, 72nd Legislature (1991) |
| Red Poppy Capital of Texas |
Georgetown |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 41, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1990) |
| Redbud Capital of Texas |
Denton |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 71, 73rd Legislature, Regular Session (1993) |
| Rodeo Capital of Texas |
Mesquite |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 73rd Legislature, Regular Session (1993) |
| Sausage Capital of Texas |
Elgin |
House Resolution No. 705, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
| Seedless Watermelon Capital of Texas |
Knox City |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 245, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Spur |
Gatesville |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 197, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Storyfest Capital of Texas |
George West |
House Resolution No. 517, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
| Sunflower Capital of Texas |
Hearne |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 256, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Texas Horned Lizard Capital of the World |
Kenedy |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 41, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Volunteer Capital of Texas |
Comal County |
House Resolution No. 592, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Wildflower Capital of Texas |
Temple |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 73, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1991) |
| Wildflower Capital of Texas |
DeWitt County |
House Resolution No. 769, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Wind Energy Capital of Texas |
McCamey |
House Resolution No. 472, Senate Resolution No. 134, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Wine Root Stock Capital of the World |
Denison |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1989) |
Place
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Designation
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Resolution
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| Anahuac |
Alligator Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 73, Senate Resolution 730, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1989) |
| Baird |
Antique Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 316, 73rd Legislature, Regular Session (1993) |
| Breckenridge |
Mural Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 30, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Burnet County |
Bluebonnet Co-capital of Texas |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 108, 67th Legislature, Regular Session (1981) |
| Caldwell |
Kolache Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 152, House Concurrent Resolution No. 171, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1989) |
| Clifton |
Norwegian Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 1330, Senate Resolution 704, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Comal County |
Volunteer Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 592, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Commerce |
Bois d'Arc Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 31, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Danevang |
Danish Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 21, 71st Legislature, Sixth Called Session (1990) |
| Denison |
Wine Root Stock Capital of the World |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1989) |
| Denton |
Redbud Capital of Texas |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 71, 73rd Legislature, Regular Session (1993) |
| DeWitt County |
Wildflower Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 769, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Electra |
Pump Jack Capital of Texas |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 33, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Elgin |
Sausage Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 705, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
| Ennis |
Bluebonnet City |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 116, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Fredericksburg |
Polka Capital of Texas |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 99, 73rd Legislature, Regular Session (1993) |
| Gatesville |
Spur Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 197, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| George West |
Storyfest Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 517, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
| Georgetown |
Red Poppy Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 41, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1990) |
| Glen Rose |
Dinosaur Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 1299, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Hawkins |
Pancake Capital of Texas |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 73, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
| Hearne |
Sunflower Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 256, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Jefferson |
Bed and Breakfast Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 3, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Kenedy |
Horned Lizard Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 39, Senate Resolution 76, 77th Legislature (2001) |
| Kenedy |
Texas Horned Lizard Capital of the World |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 41, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Knox City |
Seedless Watermelon Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 245, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Lamar County |
Crape Myrtle County Capital |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Llano County |
Bluebonnet Co-capital of Texas |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 108, 67th Legislature, Regular Session (1981) |
| Lockhart |
Barbecue Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 1024, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Longview |
Purple Martin Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 848, Senate Resolution 822, 72nd Legislature (1991) |
| Mauriceville |
Crawfish Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 42, 68th Legislature, Regular Session (1983 |
| McCamey |
Wind Energy Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 472, Senate Resolution No. 134, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Mesquite |
Rodeo Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 73rd Legislature, Regular Session (1993) |
| Midland |
Ostrich Capital of Texas |
House Resolution No. 779, 72nd Legislature, Regular Session (1991) |
| Odessa |
Jackrabbit-Roping Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 42, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Paris |
Crape Myrtle City |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Parker County |
Peach Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 203, 72nd Legislature, Regular Session (1991) |
| Plano |
Hot Air Balloon Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 181, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Rains County |
Eagle Capital of Texas |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 164, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
| Sanderson |
Cactus Capital of Texas |
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 1, 76th Legislature, Regular Session (1999) |
| Temple |
Wildflower Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 73, 71st Legislature, Regular Session (1991) |
| Waxahachie |
Crape Myrtle Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 14, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| Weslaco |
Citrus Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 149, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| West |
Czech Heritage Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 185, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| West |
Kolache Home of Texas Legislature |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 185, 75th Legislature, Regular Session (1997) |
| West Tawakoni |
Catfish Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 74, 77th Legislature, Regular Session (2001) |
| Wills Point |
Bluebird Capital of Texas |
House Concurrent Resolution No. 6, Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 40, 74th Legislature, Regular Session (1995) |
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