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Texas Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Texas
Physical Features
Arches 12
Areas 28
Arroyos 19
Bars 57
Basins 64
Bays 277
Beaches 27
Benches 1
Bends 262
Capes 280
Cliffs 185
Craters 1
Falls 29
Flats 193
Forests 12
Gaps 157
Guts 211
Islands 259
Lakes 1,868
Pillars 21
Plains 9
Ranges 63
Rapids 5
Ridges 112
Slopes 2
Springs 1,220
Streams 11,554
Summits 2,110
Swamps 207
Valleys 2,814
Woods 16
Texas
Cultural Features
Airports 2,087
Bridges 131
Buildings 7,149
Canals 307
Cemeteries 6,126
Channels 149
Churches 13,838
Civil 2,333
Crossings 619
Dams 5,942
Harbors 20
Hospitals 841
Levees 86
Locales 8,278
Mines 72
Oilfields 1,304
Parks 3,970
Post Offices 1,466
Reserves 10
Reservoirs 8,551
Schools 9,374
Towers 1,051
Trails 501
Tunnels 2
Wells 942
Texas Historical
Features/Landmarks
Airports 15
Areas 1
Bars 1
Bends 2
Bridges 2
Buildings 31
Cemeteries 7
Churches 27
Civil 4
Crossings 9
Gaps 1
Hospitals 9
Islands 1
Lakes 8
Locales 36
Military (Historical) 67
Parks 7
Populated Places 82
Post Offices 12
Schools 70
Springs 23
Streams 3
Summits 1
Towers 1
Woods 1

Texas's National
Historic Landmarks
46
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.