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unusual facts about Frisco, TX



Baba Adamu

He currently has 8 caps, the last of which was in a 1–0 defeat against Mexico on 1 March 2006 in a Pre-2006 FIFA World Cup International friendly in Frisco, Texas, US.

Beaumont, Sour Lake and Western Railway

Yoakum's plan envisioned using the Rock Island and Frisco, together with several railroads to be built in Texas and Louisiana and now known as the Gulf Coast Lines, to form a continuous line of railroad extending from Chicago, St. Louis and Memphis to Baton Rouge, Houston, Brownsville, Tampico and Mexico City.

Bentonville Train Station

The routing changed around 1880, and the Frisco instead ran through Avoca, Lowell, and Rogers before entering Fayetteville, missing Bentonville entirely.

First National of Nebraska

On December 15, 2000, First State Bank merged with First National Bank Southwest and moved their headquarters from Silverton, Texas to Frisco, Texas.

Frisco 4003

4003 was retired in early 1952, shortly before the last steam powered train on the Frisco, between Birmingham and Bessemer, Alabama in February.

The Frisco put it into service hauling freight between Fort Smith, Arkansas and Monett, Missouri, which included a stretch through the Boston Mountains that was relatively steep.

Frisco, Colorado

Frisco is a home rule municipality in Summit County, Colorado, United States.

Frisco, Texas

On February 26, 2010, it was announced that Pizza Hut Park in Frisco would become the host of the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly NCAA Division 1-AA) championship game, formerly held in Chattanooga, Tennessee and Huntington, West Virginia.

Hank Stuever

It centers around the lives of three different families in Frisco, Texas, during three consecutive Christmas seasons and the impact the holiday has on modern culture and the consumer economy.

J. J. Redick

In 2005, he competed with the USA Basketball Under-21 Team, in Frisco, Texas, which won gold medals at the World Championships and the Global Games.

Joe Avezzano

Avezzano was owner of "Coach Joe's" bar and grill in Frisco, Texas.

Little Elm, Texas

Little Elm has two main arteries that run though the middle of the town - FM 720 (Eldorado Parkway) going east towards Frisco, TX and north/northwest to US 380, and FM 423 going north to US 380 and south to Texas 121 in The Colony, TX.

Michelle Black

Black practiced law in both the public and private sectors until 1993, when she moved to Frisco, Colorado and began writing full time.

Nathan P. Morton

At the time of his death from pneumonia in Frisco, Texas, he was chairman and CEO of Central Lighting Co.based in Irvine, CA, Chairman of the Board of American Homestar Corp. in Houston, Texas and Chairman of the Board of Starpower Home Entertainment Stores of Dallas, TX.

Ronald Stamper

The FRISCO report, WEB edition, (Ed, Eckhard D. Falkenberg, W.H., Paul Lindgreen, Björn E. Nilsson, J.L. Han Oei, Colette Rolland, Ronald Stamper, Frans J M Van Assche, Alexander A. Verrijn-Stuart, Klaus Voss) IFIP, Department of Computer Science, University of Leiden, The Netherlands,

Roots 'n Blues: The Retrospective 1925–1950

#Tom Darby and Jimmie Tarlton - "Lonesome Frisco Line" (3:17) (recorded October 31, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia)

Rusty Greer

On May 8, 2008, Rusty served as the honorary manager of Team Hardline in the KTCK SportsRadio 1310 The Ticket's Great Game in Frisco, Texas at the Dr Pepper Ballpark.

Trifolium friscanum

Frisco clover is known as a "narrow endemic" because it grows on a particular substrate: gravelly and bouldery volcanic soils, Ordovician limestone, and dolomite.

World Olympic Gymnastics Academy

WOGA host an annual meet at the Dr Pepper Arena in Frisco, Texas, which has competitions from levels 1-10 as well as an International elite competition which has seen competitors such as Laurie Hernandez, Katelyn Ohashi, Madeline Gardiner, Marine Brevet, Mira Boumejmajen and Jordyn Wieber.

Zach Wells

Wells earned his only cap for the U.S. national team on February 19, 2006 in a 4–0 victory over Guatemala at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas.


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