Getting from one place to another in rural Texas
may mean that you see
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lots of plains, or trees, or deserts, or shorelines, or
mountains (Texas has every ecosystem except Arctic tundra and rainforests). You also may see little towns that may not be apparent on a normal
scale road map – it’s amazing what Google Maps will show you when you zoom in.
When we run across one of these small hamlets, with no obvious historical trail
nor railroad siding, we wonder just how it came about. Coyote Flats is one such
example.