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Elgin, Texas |
Elgin, Texas was founded in 1872 when the
Houston and Texas Central railroad made a stop there. The city is 19 miles east
of Austin and considers itself "The Sausage Capital of Texas", through
their exporting of almost 3 million pounds of sausage a year.
Their web site
(http://www.elgintx.com/)
states: "Elgin is a part of the Presidential Corridor. The Corridor
commemorates the presidencies of two famous Texans, Lyndon B. Johnson and George
Bush".
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