Texas Almanac Pronunciation Guide

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Agua Dulce — ah wuh D”L s4. Agua Nueva — ah wuh .... Birome — b5 R¶M. Birthright .... Center Point — s2n ter POINT. Centerville ..... Jack — j0k. Jacksboro  ...
Texas Almanac Pronunciation Guide Texas’ rich cultural diversity is reflected nowhere better than in the names of places. Standard pronunciation is used in many cases, but purely colloquial pronunciation often is used, too. In the late 1940s, George Mitchel Stokes, a graduate student at Baylor University, developed a list of pronunciations of 2,300 place names across the state. Stokes earned his doctorate and eventually served as director of the speech division in the Communications Studies Department at Baylor University. He retired in 1983. In the following list based on Stokes longer

A Abbott — º buht Abernathy — º ber n0 th4 Abilene — ºB uh leen Acala — uh K¡ luh Ackerly — ºK er l4 Acme — ºK m4 Acton — ºK t’n Acuff — ¡ kuhf Adamsville — º d’mz v4l Addicks — º d4ks Addielou — 0 d4 L” Addison — A di s’n Adkins — ºT k4nz Adrian — ¡ dr4 uhn Afton — ¡F t’n Agua Dulce — ah wuh D”L s4 Agua Nueva — ah wuh nyØ ¡ vuh Aiken — ¡ k4n Alamo — ºL uh m7 Alamo Heights — 0l uh m7 HßTS Alanreed — ºL uhn reed Alba — ºL buh Albany — AWL buh n4 Albert — ºL bert Aledo — uh LEE d7 Alexander — 2l 4g ZºN der Alfred — ºL fr2d Algoa — 0l G¶ uh Alice — º l4s Alief — ¡ leef Allen — º l4n Allenfarm — 0l4n FAHRM Alleyton — º l4 t’n Allison — ºL uh s’n Alma — AHL muh Alpine — ºL p5n Altair — awl TºR Alta Loma — 0l tuh L§ muh Alto — ºL t7 Altoga — 0l T¶ guh Alvarado — 0l vuh R¡ d7 Alvin — ºL v4n Alvord — ºL vord Amarillo — 0m uh R4L 7 Amherst — AM herst Ammannsville — ºM ‘nz v4l

list, pronunciation is by respelling and diacritical marking. Respelling is employed as follows: “ah” as in the exclamation, ah, or the “o” in tot; “ee” as in meet; “oo” as in moot; “yoo” as in use; “ow” as in cow; “oi” as in oil; “uh” as in mud. Note that ah, uh and the apostrophe(‘) are used for varying degrees of neutral vowel sounds, the apostrophe being used where the vowel is barely sounded. Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. Anahuac — ºN uh w0k Anderson — ºN der s’n Andice — ºN d5s Andrews — ºN drØz Angelina — 0n juh LEE nuh Angleton — ºNG g’l t’n Anna — ºN uh Annona — 0 N¶ nuh Anson — ºN s’n Antelope — ºNT uh l7p Anton — ºNT n Appleby — º p’l b4 Apple Springs — 0 p’l SPR¢NGZ Aquilla — uh KW¢L uh Aransas — uh RºN zuhs Aransas Pass — uh r0n zuhs PºS Arbala — ahr B¡ luh Arcadia — ahr K¡ d4 uh Archer — AHR cher Archer City — ahr cher S¢T 4 Arcola — ahr K¶ luh Argo — AHR g7 Argyle — ahr GßL Arlington — AHR l4ng t’n Arneckeville — AHR n4 k4 v4l Arnett — AHR n4t Arp — ahrp Artesia Wells — ahr tee zh’ WƒLZ Arthur City — ahr ther S¢T 4 Asherton — ºSH er t’n Aspermont — ºS per mahnt Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh Athens — º th2nz Atlanta — 0t LºN tuh Atlas — ºT l’s Attoyac — AT uh y0k Aubrey — AW br4 Augusta — aw GUHS tuh Austin — AWS t’n Austonio — aws T¶ n4 7 Austwell — AWS w2l Avalon — ºV uhl n Avery — ¡ vuh r4 Avinger — º v4n jer Avoca — uh V¶ kuh Axtell — ºKS t’l Azle — ¡ z’l

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

B Bagwell — BºG w’l Bailey — B¡ l4 Baileyboro — B¡ l4 ber ruh Baileyville — B¡ l4 v4l Baird — b0rd Bakersfield — B¡ kers feeld Balch Springs — bawlch or bawlk SPR4NGZ Ballinger — BºL 4n jer Balmorhea — b0l muh R¡ Bandera — b0n DƒR uh Bangs — b0ngz Banquete — b0n Kƒ t4 Barclay — BAHRK l4 Bardwell — BAHRD w’l Barker — BAHR ker Barksdale — BAHRKS d1l Barnhart — BAHRN hahrt Barnum — BAHR n’m Barry — Bº r4 Barstow — BAHRS t7 Bartlett — BAHRT l4t Bassett — Bº s4t Bastrop — BºS trahp Batesville — B¡TS v’l Batson — BºT s’n Baxter — BºKS ter Bay City — ba SßT 4 Baylor — B¡ ler Bayside — B¡ s5d Baytown — B¡ town Beasley — BEEZ l4 Beaukiss — b7 K¢S Beaumont — B¶ mahnt Bebe — bee bee Beckville — BƒK v’l Becton — BƒK t’n Bedias — BEE d5s Bee — bee Beehouse — BEE hows Beeville — BEE v4l Belcherville — BƒL cher v4l Bell — b2l Bellaire — b2l ºR Bellevue — BƒL vyØ Bellmead — b2l MEED Bells — b2lz Bellville — BƒL v4l Belmont — BƒL mahnt Belton — B£L t’n Benarnold — b2n AHR n’ld Benavides — b2n uh VEE d’s Ben Bolt — b2n B¶LT Benbrook — B¢N brøk Benchley — BƒNCH l4 Bend — b2nd Ben Franklin — b2n FRºNGk l4n Ben Hur — b2n HER Benjamin — BƒN juh m’n Bennett — BƒN 4t Bentonville — BƒNT n v4l Ben Wheeler — b4n HWEE ler Berclair — ber KLºR Bertram — BERT r’m Bessmay — b2s M¡ Best — b2st

Bettie — BƒT 4 Bexar — BA är or b0r Beyersville — BßRZ v4l Biardstown — BºRDZ t’n Bigfoot — B¢G føt Big Lake — b4g L¡K Big Sandy — b4g SºN d4 Big Spring — b4g SPR¢NG Bigwells — b4g WƒLZ Birdville — BERD v4l Birome — b5 R¶M Birthright — BERTH r5t Bishop — B¢ sh’p Bivins — B¢ v4nz Black — bl0k Blackfoot — BLºK føt Blackwell — BLºK w’l Blair — bl0r Blanchard — BLºN cherd Blanco — BLºNG k7 Blanket — BLºNG k4t Bleakwood — BLEEK wød Bledsoe — BLƒD s7 Blessing — BLƒ s4ng Blewett — BL” 4t Blooming Grove — blØ m4ng GR¶V Bloomington — BL”M 4ng t’n Blossom — BLAH s’m Blue Grove — blØ GR¶V Blue Ridge — blØ R¢J Bluff Dale — BLUHF d1l Bluffton — BLUHF t’n Blum — bluhm Boerne — BER n4 Bogata — buh G¶ duh Boling — B¶L 4ng Bolivar — BAH l4 ver Bomarton — B¶ mer t’n Bonham — BAH n’m Bonita — b7 NEE tuh Bonney — BAH n4 Bonus — B¶ n’s Bon Wier — bahn WEER Booker — B“ ker Boonsville — B“NZ v4l Booth — bØth Borden — BAWRD n Borger — B¶R ger Bosque — BAHS k4 Boston — BAWS t’n Bovina — b7 VEE nuh Bowie — B“ ¢ Box Elder — bahks ƒL der Boyce — baw4s Boyd — bo4d Brachfield — BRºCH feeld Bracken — BRº k4n Brackettville — BRº k4t v4l Bradford — BRºD ferd Bradshaw — BRºD shaw Brady — BR¡ d4 Brandon — BRºN d’n Brashear — bruh SH¢R Brazoria — bruh Z¶ r4 uh Brazos — BRºZ uhs Breckenridge — BRƒK uhn r4j Bremond — bree MAHND

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Brenham — BRƒ n’m Brewster — BR“ ster Brice — br5s Bridgeport — BR¢J p7rt Briggs — br¢gz Briscoe — BR¢S k7 Britton — BR¢T n Broaddus — BRAW d’s Brock — brahk Bronson — BRAHN s’n Bronte — brahnt Brookeland — BR“K l’nd Brookesmith — BR“K smith Brooks — brøks Brookshire — BR“K sher Brookston — BR“KS t’n Brown — brown Browndel — brown DƒL Brownfield — BROWN feeld Brownsboro — BROWNZ buh ruh Brownsville — BROWNZ v4l Brownwood — BROWN wød Bruceville — BR“S v’l Brundage — BRUHN d4j Bruni — BR“ n4 Brushy Creek — bruh sh4 KREEK Bryan — BRß uhn Bryans Mill — br5 ‘nz M¢L Bryarly — BRß er l4 Bryson — BRß s’n Buchanan Dam — buhk h0n uhn DºM Buckholts — BUHK h7lts Buckhorn — BUHK hawrn Buda — BY“ duh Buena Vista — bw1 nuh VEES tuh Buffalo — BUHF uh l7 Buffalo Gap — buhf uh l7 GºP Buffalo Springs — buhf uh l7 SPR¢NGZ Bula — BY“ luh Bullard — B“L erd Bulverde — bøl VER d4 Buna — BY“ nuh Burkburnett — berk ber NET Burkett — BER k4t Burkeville — BERK v4l Burleson — BER luh s’n Burlington — BER l4ng t’n Burnet — BER n2t Burton — BERT n Bushland — B“SH l’nd Bustamante — buhs tuh MAHN t4 Butler — BUHT ler Byers — Bß erz Bynum — Bß n’m Byrd — berd

C Cactus — KºK t’s Caddo Mills — k0 d7 M¢LZ Calallen — k0l ºL 4n Calaveras — k0l uh VƒR’s Caldwell — KAHL w2l Calhoun — k0l H“N Call — kawl Calliham — KºL uh h0m Callisburg — Kº l4s berg

Call Junction — kawl JUHNGK sh’n Calvert — KºL vert Camden — KºM d4n Cameron — KºM uh r’n Camilla — kuh MEEL yuh Camp — k0mp Campbell — KºM uhl Campbellton — KºM uhl t’n Camp Wood — k0mp W“D Canadian — kuh N¡ d4 uhn Candelaria — k0n duh Lƒ r4 uh Canton — KºNT n Canyon — KºN y’n Caplen — KºP l4n Caps — k0ps Caradan — KºR uh d0n Carbon — KAHR b’n Carey — K¡ r4 Carlisle — KAHR l5l Carlsbad — KAHR uhlz b0d Carlton — KAHR uhl t’n Carmine — kahr MEEN Carmona — kahr M¶ nuh Caro — KAH r7 Carrizo Springs — kuh ree zuh SPR4NGZ Carrollton — KºR ‘l t’n Carson — KAHR s’n Carthage — KAHR th4j Cash — k0sh Cason — K¡ s’n Cass — k0s Castell — k0s TƒL Castro — KºS tr7 Castroville — KºS tro v4l Catarina — k0t uh REE nuh Cat Spring — k0t SPR4NG Caviness — Kº v4 n2s Cayuga — k1 Y“ guh Cedar Bayou — see der Bß 7 Cedar Creek — see der KREEK Cedar Hill — see der H¢L Cedar Lake — see der L¡K Cedar Lane — see der L¡N Cedar Park — see der PAHRK Cedar Valley — see der VA l4 Cee Vee — see VEE Celeste — suh LƒST Celina — suh Lß nuh Center — SENT er Center City — s2n ter S¢T 4 Center Point — s2n ter POINT Centerville — s2n ter v4l Centralia — s2n TR¡L yuh Chalk — chawlk Chalk Mountain — chawlk MOWNT n Chambers — CH¡M berz Chandler — CHºND ler Channelview — ch0n uhl VY“ Channing — CHºN 4ng Chapman Ranch — ch0p m’n RºNCH Chappell Hill — ch0 p’l H¢L Charco — CHAHR k7 Charleston — CHAHR uhls t’n Charlie — CHAHR l4 Charlotte — SHAHR l’t Chatfield — CHºT feeld Cheapside — CHEEP s5d

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Cheek — cheek Cherokee — CHƒR uh kee Chester — CHƒS ter Chico — CHEE k7 Chicota — ch4 K¶ tuh Childress — CH¢L dr2s Chillicothe — ch4l 4 KAH th4 Chilton — CH¢L t’n China — CHß nuh China Spring — ch5 nuh SPR¢NG Chireno — sh’ REE n7 Chisholm — CH¢Z uhm Chita — CHEE tuh Chocolate Bayou — chah kuh l4t Bß 7 Choice — chois Chriesman — KR¢S m’n Christine — kr4s TEEN Christoval — kr4s T¶ v’l Cibolo — SEE b7 l7 Circle Back — SER k’l b0k Circleville — SER k’l v4l Cisco — S¢S k7 Cistern — SßS tern Clairemont — KLºR mahnt Clairette — kl0r 4 ƒT Clarendon — KLºR 4n d’n Clareville — KLºR v4l Clarksville — KLAHRKS v4l Clarkwood — KLAHRK wød Claude — klawd Clawson — KLAW s’n Clay — kl1 Clayton — KL¡T n Clear Lake — KL¢R l0k Clear Spring — kl4r SPR¢NG Cleburne — KLEE bern Clemville — KLƒM v4l Cleveland — KLEEV l’nd Clifton — KL¢F t’n Cline — kl5n Clint — kl4nt Clodine — klaw DEEN Clute — klØt Clyde — kl5d Coahoma — kuh H¶ muh Cockrell Hill — kahk ruhl H¢L Coke — k7k Coldspring — K¶LD spr4ng Coleman — K¶L m’n Colfax — KAHL f0ks Collegeport — kah l4j P¶RT College Station — kah l4j ST¡ sh’n Collin — KAH l4n Collingsworth — KAH l4nz werth Collinsville — KAH l4nz v4l Colmesneil — K¶L m’s neel Colorado — kahl uh RAH d7 Colorado City — kah luh r1 duh SßT 4 Columbus — kuh LUHM b’s Comal — K¶ m0l Comanche — kuh MºN ch4 Combes — k7mz Comfort — KUHM fert Commerce — KAH mers Como — K¶ m7 Comstock — KAHM stahk

Concan — KAHN k0n Concepcion — kuhn sep s4 ¶N Concho — KAHN ch7 Concord — KAHN kawrd Concrete — kahn KREET Cone — k7n Conlen — KAHN l4n Conroe — KAHN r7 Converse — KAHN vers Conway — KAHN w1 Cooke — køk Cookville — K“K v4l Coolidge — K“ l4j Cooper — K“ per Copeville — K¶P v’l Coppell — kuhp PƒL or kuh PƒL Copperas Cove — kahp ruhs K¶V Corbett — KAWR b4t Cordele — kawr DƒL Corinth — KAH r4nth Corley — KAWR l4 Corpus Christi — kawr p’s KR¢S t4 Corrigan — KAWR uh g’n Corsicana — kawr s4 KºN uh Coryell — k7 r4 ƒL Cost — kawst Cottle — KAH t’l Cotton Center — kaht n SƒNT er Cotton Gin — KAHT n j4n Cottonwood — KAHT n wød Cotulla — kuh T“ luh Coupland — K¶P l’n Courtney — K¶RT n4 Covington — KUHV 4ng t’n Coy City — koi S¢T 4 Craft — kr0ft Crafton — KRºF t’n Crandall — KRºN d’l Crane — kr1n Cranfills Gap — kr0n f’lz GºP Crawford — KRAW ferd Creedmore — KREED m7r Cresson — KRƒ s’n Crisp — kr4sp Crockett — KRAH k4t Crosby — KRAWZ b4 Crosbyton — KRAWZ b4 t’n Cross — kraws Cross Cut — KRAWS kuht Cross Plains — kraws PL¡NZ Cross Roads — KRAWS r7dz Crow — kr7 Crowell — KR¶ uhl Crowley — KROW li Crystal City — kr4s t’l S¢T 4 Crystal Falls — kr4s t’l FAWLZ Cuero — KWƒR o Culberson — KUHL ber s’n Cumby — KUHM b4 Cuney — KY“ n4 Cunningham — KUHN 4ng h0m Currie — KER r4 Cushing — K“ sh4ng Cuthand — KUHT h0nd Cyclone — Sß kl7n Cypress — Sß pr2s

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

D Dabney — DºB n4 Dacosta — duh KAHS tuh Dacus — Dº k’s Daingerfield — D¡N jer feeld Daisetta — d1 ZƒT uh Dalby Springs — dºl b4 SPR¢NGZ Dale — d1l Dalhart — DºL hahrt Dallam — DºL uhm Dallas — Dº luhs Damon — D¡ m’n Danbury — DºN b2r4 Danciger — DºN s4 ger Danevang — DºN uh v0ng Darrouzett — d0r uh ZƒT Davilla — duh V¢L uh Dawn — dawn Dawson — DAW s’n Dayton — D¡T n Deadwood — DƒD wød Deaf Smith — d2f SM¢TH Deanville — DEEN v4l De Berry — duh Bƒ r4 Decatur — dee K¡T er Deer Park — d4r PAHRK De Kalb — d4 KºB De Leon — da lee AHN Del Rio — d2l REE 7 Delta — DƒL tuh Del Valle — d2l Vº l4 Delwin — Dƒl w4n Denhawken — D¢N haw k4n Denison — DƒN uh s’n Denning — DƒN 4ng Dennis — Dƒ n4s Denton — DƒNT n Denver City — d2n ver S¢T 4 Deport — d4 P¶RT Derby — DER b4 Desdemona — d2z d4 M¶ nuh DeSoto — d4 S¶ tuh Detroit — dee TROIT Devers — Dƒ vers Devine — duh VßN Dew — dyØ Deweyville — DY“ 4 v4l DeWitt — d4 W4T Dewville — DY“ v4l Dexter — DƒKS ter D’Hanis — duh Hº n4s Dialville — Dß uhl vil Diboll — Dß bawl Dickens — D¢K ¢nz Dickinson — D¢K 4n s’n Dike — d4k Dilley — D¢L i Dilworth — D¢L werth Dimebox — d5m BAHKS Dimmit — D¢M 4t Dinero — d4 Nƒ r7 Direct — duh RƒKT Dixon — D¢K s’n Dobbin — DAH b¢n Dobrowolski — dah bruh WAHL sk4 Dodd City — dahd S¢T 4

Dodge — DAH j Dodson — DAHD s’n Donie — D¶ n4 Donley — DAHN l4 Donna — dah nuh Doole — DOO l4 Dorchester — dawr CHƒS ter Doss — daws Doucette — D“ s2t Dougherty — DAHR t4 Douglass — DUHG l’s Douglassville — DUHG l4s v4l Downing — DOWN 4ng Downsville — DOWNZ v4l Dozier — D¶ zher Draw — draw Driftwood — DR¢FT wød Dripping Springs — dr4p 4ng SPR¢NGZ Driscoll — DR¢S k’l Dryden — DRßD n Dublin — DUHB l4n Duffau — DUHF 7 Dumas — D“ m’s Dumont — DY“ mahnt Dundee — DUHN d4 Dunlap — DUHN l0p Dunlay — DUHN l4 Dunn — duhn Durango — duh RºNG g7 Duval — D“ vawl

E Eagle — EE g’l Eagle Lake — ee g’l L¡K Eagle Pass — ee g’l PºS Earth — erth East Bernard — eest ber NAHRD Easterly — EES ter l4 Eastland — EEST l’nd Easton — EES t’n Ector — ƒK ter Edcouch — 2d KOWCH Eddy — E di Eden — EED n Edge — 2j Edgewood — ƒJ wød Edinburg — ƒD n berg Edmonson — ƒD m’n s’n Edna — ED nuh Edom — EE d’m Edroy — ƒD roi Edwards — ƒD werdz Egan — EE g’n Egypt — EE juhpt Elbert — ƒL bert El Campo — 2l KºM p7 Eldorado — 2l duh R¡ duh Electra — 4 LƒK truh Elgin — ƒL g4n Eliasville — ee Lß uhs v4l El Indio — 2l ßN d4 7 Elkhart — ƒLK hahrt Ellinger — ƒL 4n jer Elliott — ƒL 4 ‘t Ellis — ƒL uhs Elmendorf — ƒLM ‘n dawrf

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Elm Mott — 2l MAHT Elmo — ƒL m7 Eloise — ƒL o eez El Paso — 2l PºS 7 Elsa — ƒL suh Elysian Fields — uh lee zh’n FEELDZ Emhouse — ƒM hows Emory — ƒM uh r4 Encinal — 2n suh NAHL Encino — 2n SEE n7 Energy — ƒN er j4 Engle — ƒN g’l English — ¢NG gl4sh Enloe — ƒN l7 Ennis — ƒN 4s Enochs — EE nuhks Eola — ee ¶ luh Era — EE ruh Erath — EE r0th Esperanza — 2s per RºN zuh Estelline — ƒS tuh leen Etoile — 4 TOIL Etter — ƒT er Eula — Y“ luh Euless — Y“ l4s Eureka — yØ REE kuh Eustace — Y“S t’s Evadale — EE vuh d1l Evant — EE v0nt Evergreen — ƒ ver green Everman — ƒ ver m’n

F Fabens — F¡ b’nz Fairbanks — FºR bangks Fairfield — FºR feeld Fairlie — FºR lee Fair Play — f0r PL¡ Fairview — FºR vyØ Fairy — Fº r4 Falfurrias — f0l FY“ r4 uhs Falls — fawlz Falls City — fawlz S¢T 4 Fannett — f0 NƒT Fannin — FºN 4n Fargo — FAHR g7 Farmers Branch — fahr merz BRºNCH Farmersville — FAHRM erz v4l Farnsworth — FAHRNZ werth Farrar — FºR uh Farrsville — FAHRZ v4l Farwell — FAHR w’l Fashing — Fº sh4ng Fate — f1t Fayette — f1 ƒT Fayetteville — F¡ uht v4l Fentress — FƒN tr4s Ferris — FƒR 4s Field Creek — feeld KREEK Fieldton — FEEL t’n Fife — f5f Fischer — F¢ sher Fisher — F¢SH er Fisk — f4sk Flagg — fl0g

Flat — fl0t Flatonia — fl0 T¶N yuh Flint — fl4nt Flomot — FL¶ maht Florence — FLAH ruhns Floresville — FL¶RZ vil Florey — FL¶ ri Floyd — floid Floydada — floi D¡ duh Fluvanna — flØ VºN uh Flynn — fl4n Foard — f7rd Foard City — f7rd S¢T 4 Fodice — F¶ d4s Follett — fah LƒT Fordtran — f7rd TRºN Forest — FAW r2st Forestburg — FAW r2st berg Forney — FAWR n4 Forreston — FAW r2s t’n Forsan — F¶R s0n Fort Bend — f7rt BƒND Fort Chadbourne — f7rt CHºD bern Fort Davis — f7rt D¡ v4s Fort Griffin — f7rt GR¢F 4n Fort Hancock — f7rt HºN kahk Fort McKavett — f7rt muh Kº v2t Fort Stockton — f7rt STAHK t’n Fort Worth — f7rt WERTH Fowlerton — FOW ler t’n Francitas — fr0n SEE t’s Franklin — FRºNGK l4n Frankston — FRºNGS t’n Fred — fr2d Fredericksburg — FRƒD er r4ks berg Fredonia — free D¶N yuh Freeport — FREE p7rt Freer — FREE er Freestone — FREE st7n Frelsburg — FRƒLZ berg Fresno — FRƒZ n7 Friday — FRß d4 Friendswood — FRƒNZ wød Frio — FREE 7 Friona — free ¶ nuh Frisco — FR¢S k7 Fritch — fr4ch Frost — frawst Fruitland — FR“T l0nd Fruitvale — FR“T v1l Frydek — FRß d2k Fulbright — F“L br5t Fulshear — FUHL sher Fulton — F“L t’n

G Gail — g1l Gaines — g1nz Gainesville — G¡NZ vuhl Galena Park — guh lee nuh PAHRK Gallatin — GºL uh t’n Galveston — GºL v2s t’n Ganado — guh N¡ d7 Garceno — gahr S¡ n7 Garciasville — gahr SEE uhs v4l

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Garden City — GAHRD n s4t 4 Gardendale — GAHRD n d1l Garden Valley — gahrd n Vº l4 Garland — GAHR l’nd Garner — GAHR ner Garrett — GºR 4t Garrison — Gº r4 s’n Garwood — GAHR wød Gary — Gƒ r4 Garza — GAHR zuh Gatesville — G¡TS vil Gause — gawz Gay Hill — g1 H¢L Geneva — juh NEE vuh Georgetown — JAWRJ town George West — jawrj WƒST Geronimo — juh RAH n4 m7 Giddings — G¢D 4ngz Gillespie — guh LƒS p4 Gillett — juh LƒT Gilliland — G¢L 4 l’nd Gilmer — G¢L mer Ginger — J¢N jer Girard — juh RAHRD Girvin — GER v4n Gladewater — GL¡D wah ter Glasscock — GLºS kahk Glazier — GL¡ zher Glen Cove — gl2n K¶V Glendale — GLƒN d1l Glenfawn — gl2n FAWN Glen Flora — gl2n FL¶ ruh Glenn — gl2n Glen Rose — GLƒN r7z Glidden — GL¢D n Gober — G¶ ber Godley — GAHD l4 Golden — G¶L d’n Goldfinch — G¶LD f4nch Goldsboro — G¶LZ buh ruh Goldsmith — G¶L smith Goldthwaite — G¶LTH w1t Goliad — G¶ l4 0d Golinda — g7 L¢N duh Gonzales — guhn ZAH l’s Goodland — G“D l’n Goodlett — G“D l2t Goodnight — G“D n5t Goodrich — G“D r4ch Gordon — GAWRD n Gordonville — GAWRD n v4l Goree — G¶ ree Gorman — GAWR m’n Gouldbusk — G“LD buhsk Graford — GR¡ ferd Graham — GR¡ ‘m Granbury — GRºN b2 r4 Grandfalls — gr0nd FAWLZ Grand Saline — gr0n suh LEEN Grandview — GRºN vyØ Granger — GR¡N jer Grapeland — GR¡P l’nd Grapevine — GR¡P v5n Grassland — GRºS l’nd Grassyville — GRº s4 v4l Gray — gr1 Grayburg — GR¡ berg

Grayson — GRA s’n Green — green Greenville — GREEN v’l Greenwood — GREEN wød Gregg — gr2g Gregory — GRƒG uh r4 Grimes — gr5mz Groesbeck — GR¶Z b2k Groom — grØm Groveton — GR¶V t’n Grow — gr7 Gruene — green Grulla — GR“L yuh Gruver — GR“ ver Guadalupe — gwah duh L“ p4 Guerra — GWƒ ruh Gunter — GUHN ter Gustine — GUHS teen Guthrie — GUHTH r4 Guy — g5

H Hackberry — HºK b2 r4 Hagansport — H¡ g4nz p7rt Hainesville — H¡NZ v’l Hale — h1l Hale Center — h1l SƒNT er Hall — hawl Hallettsville — HºL 2ts v4l Hallsville — HAWLZ v4l Hamilton — HºM uhl t’n Hamlin — HºM l4n Hammond — HºM ‘nd Hamon — Hº m’n Hamshire — HºM sher Handley — HºND l4 Hankamer — HºN k0m er Hansford — HºNZ ferd Happy — Hº p4 Hardeman — HAHR duh m’n Hardin — HAHRD n Hare — h0r Hargill — HAHR g4l Harleton — HAHR uhl t’n Harlingen — HAHR l4n juhn Harper — HAHR per Harris — Hº r4s Harrison — Hº r4 s’n Harrold — HºR ‘ld Hart — hahrt Hartburg — HAHRT berg Hartley — HAHRT l4 Harwood — HAHR wød Haskell — HºS k’l Haslam — HºZ l’m Haslet — HºS l2t Hasse — Hº s4 Hatchell — Hº ch’l Hawkins — HAW k4nz Hawley — HAW l4 Hays — h1z Hearne — hern Heath — heeth Hebbronville — HƒB r’n v4l Hebron — HEE br’n Hedley — HƒD l4

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Heidenheimer — HßD n h5mer Helena — HƒL uh nuh Helotes — h2l ¶ t4s Hemphill — HƒMP h4l Hempstead — HƒM st2d Henderson — HƒN der s’n Henly — HƒN l4 Henrietta — h2n r4 ƒ tuh Hereford — HER ferd Hermleigh — HER muh lee Hewitt — HY“ 4t Hicks — h4ks Hico — Hß k7 Hidalgo — h4 DºL g7 Higgins — H¢ g4nz High — h5 Highbank — Hß b0ngk High Island — h5 ß l’nd Highlands — Hß l’ndz Hightower — Hß tow er Hill — h4l Hillister — H¢L 4s ter Hillsboro — H¢LZ buh ruh Hindes — h5ndz Hiram — Hß r’m Hitchcock — H¢CH kahk Hitchland — H¢CH l’nd Hobson — HAHB s’n Hochheim — H¶ h5m Hockley — HAHK l4 Holland — HAHL ‘nd Holliday — HAH luh d1 Hondo — HAHN d7 Honey Grove — HUHN 4 gr7v Honey Island — huhn 4 ß l’nd Honey Springs — huhn 4 SPR¢NGZ Hood — hød Hooks — høks Hopkins — HAHP k4nz Houston — HY“S t’n or Y“S t’n Howard — HOW erd Howe — how Howland — HOW l’nd Hubbard — HUH berd Huckabay — HUHK uh b4 Hudspeth — HUHD sp’th Huffman — HUHF m’n Hufsmith — HUHF sm4th Hughes Springs — hyØz SPR¢NGZ Hull — huhl Humble — UHM b’l Hungerford — HUHNG ger ferd Hunt — huhnt Hunter — HUHNT er Huntington — HUHNT 4ng t’n Huntsville — HUHNTS v’l Hurlwood — HERL wød Hutchins — HUH ch4nz Hutchinson — HUH ch4n s’n Hutto — HUH t7 Hye — h5 Hylton — H¢L t’n

I Iago — 5 ¡ g7 Idalou — ß duh lØ

Imperial — 4m P¢R 4 uhl Inadale — ß nuh d1l Independence — 4n duh PƒN d’ns Indian Creek — 4n d4 uhn KREEK Indian Gap — 4n d4 uhn GºP Industry — ¢N duhs tr4 Inez — 5 NƒZ Ingleside — ¢NG g’l s5d Ingram — ¢NG gr’m Iola — 5 ¶ luh Iowa Park — 5 uh wuh PAHRK Ira — ß ruh Iraan — 5 ruh ºN Iredell — ß ruh d2l Ireland — ß r4 l’nd Irene — 5 REEN Irion — ßR i uhn Ironton — ßRN t’n Irving — ER v4ng Italy — ¢T uh l4 Itasca — 5 TºS kuh Ivan — ß v’n Ivanhoe — ß v’n h7

J Jack — j0k Jacksboro — JºKS buh ruh Jackson — JºK s’n Jacksonville — JºK s’n v4l Jamestown — J¡MZ town Jardin — JAHRD n Jarrell — JºR uhl Jasper — JºS per Jayton — J¡T n Jean — jeen Jeddo — Jƒ d7 Jeff Davis — j2f DA v4s Jefferson — JƒF er s’n Jericho — Jƒ r4 k7 Jermyn — JER m’n Jewett — J“ 4t Jiba — HEE buh Jim Hogg — j4m HAWG Jim Wells — j4m WƒLZ Joaquin — waw KEEN Johnson — JAHN s’n Johnson City — jahn s’n S¢T 4 Johntown — JAHN town Johnsville — JAHNZ v4l Joinerville — JOI ner v4l Jolly — JAH l4 Jollyville — JAH l4 v4l Jonah — J¶ nuh Jones — j7nz Jonesboro — J¶NZ buh ruh Jonesville — J¶NZ v4l Josephine — J¶ suh feen Joshua — JAH sh’ wa Jourdanton — JERD n t’n Joy — joi Joyce — jaw4s Juliff — J“ l4f Junction — JUHNGK sh’n Juno — J“ n7 Justiceburg — JUHS t4s berg Justin — JUHS t4n

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

K Kalgary — KºL g2 r4 Kamay — K¡ 4m 1 Kanawha — KAHN uh wah Karnack — KAHR n0k Karnes — kahrnz Karnes City — kahrnz S¢T 4 Katemcy — kuh TƒM s4 Katy — K¡ t4 Kaufman — KAWF m’n Keechi — KEE ch5 Keene — keen Kellerville — KƒL er v4l Kemah — KEE muh Kemp — k2mp or k4mp Kemp City — k2mp S¢T 4 Kempner — KƒMP ner Kendalia — kƒn D¡L yuh Kenedy — KƒN uh d4 Kennard — kuh NAHRD Kennedale — KƒN uh d1l Kent — k2nt Kerens — KER ‘nz Kermit — KER m4t Kerr — ker Kerrville — KER v4l Kildare — K¢L d0r Kilgore — K¢L g7r Killeen — kuh LEEN Kimble — K¢M b’l King — k4ng Kingsbury — K¢NGZ b2 r4 Kingsland — K¢NGZ l’nd Kingsmill — k4ngz M¢L Kingston — K¢NGZ t’n Kingsville — K¢NGZ v4l Kinney — K¢N 4 Kirby — KER b4 Kirbyville — KER b4 v4l Kirkland — KERK l’nd Kirvin — KER v4n Kleberg — KL¡ berg Klondike — KLAHN d5k Knickerbocker — N¢K uh bah ker Knippa — kuh N¢P uh Knott — naht Knox — nahks Knox City — nahks S¢T 4 Kosciusko — kuh SH“S k7 Kosse — KAH s4 Kountze — kØntz Kress — kres Krum — kruhm Kurten — KER t’n Kyle — k5l

L La Blanca — lah BLAHN kuh La Coste — luh KAWST Ladonia — luh D¶N yuh LaFayette — lah f4 ƒT Laferia — luh Fƒ r4 uh Lagarto — luh GAHR t7 La Gloria — lah GL¶ r4 uh La Grange — luh GR¡NJ

Laguna — luh G“ nuh Laird Hill — l0rd H¢L La Joya — luh H¶ yuh Lake Creek — l1k KREEK Lake Dallas — l1k DºL uhs Lake Jackson — l1k JºK s’n Laketon — L¡K t’n Lake Victor — l1k V¢K ter Lakeview — L¡K vyØ Lamar — luh MAHR La Marque — luh MAHRK Lamasco — luh MºS k7 Lamb — l0m Lamesa — luh MEE suh Lamkin — LºM k4n Lampasas — l0m Pº s’s Lancaster — LºNG k’s ter Land City — l1n S¢T 4 Laneville — L¡N v4l Langtry — LºNG tr4 Lanier — luh N¢R La Paloma — lah puh L¶ muh La Porte — luh P¶RT La Pryor — luh PRß er Laredo — luh R¡ d7 Lariat — Lº ri uht Larue — luh R“ LaSalle — luh SºL Lasara — luh Sƒ ruh Lassater — Lº s4 ter Latch — lºch Latexo — luh TƒKS 7 Lavaca — luh Vº kuh La Vernia — luh VER n4 uh La Villa — lah VßL uh Lavon — luh VAHN La Ward — luh WAWRD Lawn — lawn Lawrence — LAH r’ns Lazbuddie — LºZ buh d4 League City — leeg S¢T 4 Leakey — L¡ k4 Leander — lee ºN der Leary — L¢ er 4 Ledbetter — LƒD b2t er Lee — lee Leesburg — LEEZ berg Leesville — LEEZ v4l Lefors — l4 F¶RZ Leggett — Lƒ g4t Leigh — lee Lela — LEE luh Lelia Lake — leel yuh L¡K Leming — Lƒ m4ng Lenorah — l2 N¶ ruh Leo — LEE 7 Leon — lee AHN Leona — lee ¶ nuh Leonard — LƒN erd Leon Springs — lee ahn SPR¢NGZ Leroy — LEE roi Levelland — Lƒ v’l l0nd Levita — luh Vß tuh Lewisville — L“ 4s v4l Lexington — LƒKS 4ng t’n Liberty — L¢B er t4

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Liberty Hill — l4 ber t4 H¢L Lillian — L¢L yuhn Limestone — LßM st7n Lincoln — L¢NG k’n Lindale — L¢N d1l Linden — L¢N d’n Lindenau — l4n duh NOW Lindsay — L¢N z4 Lingleville — L¢NG g’l v4l Linn — l4n Lipan — l5 PºN Lipscomb — L¢PS k’m Lissie — L¢ s4 Little Elm — l4t l ƒLM Littlefield — L¢T uhl feeld Little River — l4t uhl R¢V er Live Oak — L¢V 7k Liverpool — L¢ ver pØl Livingston — L¢V 4ngz t’n Llano — Lº n7 Locker — LAH ker Lockett — LAH k4t Lockhart — LAHK hahrt Lockney — LAHK n4 Lodi — L¶ d5 Lohn — lahn Lolita — l7 LEE tuh Loma Alto — l7 muh ºL t7 Lometa — l7 MEE tuh London — LUHN d’n Lone Grove — l7n GR¶V Lone Oak — L¶N 7k Long Branch — lawng BRºNCH Long Mott — lawng MAHT Longview — LAWNG vyØ Longworth — LAWNG werth Loop — lØp Lopeno — l7 PEE n7 Loraine — l7 R¡N Lorena — l7 REE nuh Los Angeles — laws AN juh l’s Los Ebanos — l7s ƒB uh n7s Los Fresnos — l7s FRƒZ n7s Los Indios — l7s ¢N d4 7s Losoya — luh SAW yuh Lott — laht Louise — L“ eez Lovelady — LUHV l1 d4 Loving — LUH v4ng Lubbock — LUH buhk or LUH b’k Lueders — L“ derz Luella — lØ ƒL uh Lufkin — LUHF k4n Luling — L“ l4ng Lund — luhnd Lutie — L“ t4 Lyford — Lß ferd Lynn — l4n Lyons — Lß ‘nz Lytton Springs — l¢t n SPR¢NGZ

M Mabank — M¡ b0ngk Macune — muh K“N Madison — Mº d4 s’n Madisonville — Mº duh s’n v4l

Magnolia — m0g N¶L yuh Magnolia Springs — m0g nol yuh SPRINGZ Malakoff — MºL uh kawf Malone — muh L¶N Malta — MAWL tuh Manchaca — MºN sh0k Manchester — MºN ch2s ter Manheim — MºN h5m Mankins — MºN k4nz Manor — M¡ ner Mansfield — MºNZ feeld Manvel — MºN v’l Maple — M¡ puhl Marathon — MºR uh th’n Marble Falls — mahr b’l FAWLZ Marfa — MAHR fuh Margaret — MAHR guh r4t Marietta — m2 r4 ƒ tuh Marion — Mƒ r4 uhn Markham — MAHR k’m Marlin — MAHR l4n Marquez — mahr K¡ Marshall — MAHR sh’l Mart — mahrt Martin — MAHRT n Martindale — MAHRT n d1l Martinsville — MAHRT nz v4l Maryneal — m1 r4 NEEL Marysville — M¡ r4z v4l Mason — M¡ s’n Matador — MºT uh d7r Matagorda — m0t uh GAWR duh Mathis — Mº th4s Maud — mawd Mauriceville — maw REES v4l Maverick — MºV r4k Maxey — MºKS 4 Maxwell — MºKS w’l May — m1 Maydell — M¡ d2l Maypearl — m1 PERL Maysfield — M¡Z feeld McAdoo — MºK uh dØ McAllen — m0k ºL 4n McCamey — muh K¡ m4 McCaulley — muh KAW l4 McCoy — muh KOI McCulloch — muh KUH luhk McFaddin — m0k FºD n McGregor — muh GRƒ ger McKinney — muh K¢N 4 McLean — muh KL¡N McLennan — muhk LƒN uhn McLeod — m0k LOWD McMahan — m0k MºN McMullen — m0k MUHL 4n McNary — m0k Nº r4 McNeil — m0k NEEL McQueeney — muh KWEE n4 Meadow — Mƒ d7 Medicine Mound — m2d uhs n MOWND Medill — m2 D¢L Medina — muh DEE nuh Megargel — muh GAHR g’l Melissa — muh L¢S uh Melrose — MƒL r7z Melvin — MƒL v4n

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Memphis — MƒM f4s Menard — muh NAHRD Mendoza — m2n D¶ zuh Mentone — m2n T¶N Mercedes — mer S¡ deez Mercury — MER kyuh ri Mereta — muh RƒT uh Meridian — muh R¢ d4 uhn Merit — MƒR 4t Merkel — MER k’l Mertens — mer TƒNZ Mertzon — MERTS n Mesquite — muhs KEET Mexia — muh H¡ uh Meyersville — MßRZ v4l Miami — m5 ºM uh or m5 ºM 4 Mico — MEE k7 Middleton — M¢D uhl t’n Midfields — M¢D feeldz Midland — M¢D l’nd Midlothian — m4d L¶ th4 n Midway — M¢D w1 Milam — Mß l’m Milano — m4 Lº n7 Mildred — M¢L dr2d Miles — m5lz Milford — M¢L ferd Miller Grove — m4l er GR¶V Millersview — M¢L erz vyØ Millett — M¢L 4t Millheim — M¢L h5m Millican — M¢L uh kuhn Mills — m4lz Millsap — M¢L s0p Minden — M¢N d’n Mineola — m4n 4 ¶ luh Mineral — M¢N er uhl Mineral Wells — m4n er uhl WƒLZ Minerva — m4 NER vuh Mingus — M¢NG guhs Minter — M¢NT er Mirando City — m4 r0n duh S¢T 4 Mission — M¢SH uhn Mission Valley — m4sh uhn Vº l4 Missouri City — muh zør uh S¢T 4 Mitchell — M¢ ch’l Mobeetie — m7 BEE t4 Moline — m7 LEEN Monahans — MAH nuh h0nz Monaville — M¶ nuh v4l Monkstown — MUHNGKS town Monroe — MAHN r7 Monroe City — mahn r7 S¢T 4 Montague — mahn T¡G Montalba — mahnt ºL buh Mont Belvieu — mahnt BƒL vyØ Montell — mahn TƒL Montgomery — mahnt GUHM er 4 Monthalia — mahn TH¡L yuh Moody — M“ d4 Moore — m7r Morales — muh RAH l2s Moran — m7 RºN Morgan — MAWR g’n Morgan Mill — mawr g’n M¢L Morse — mawrs

Morton — MAWRT n Moscow — MAHS kow Mosheim — M¶ sh5m Moss Bluff — maws BLUHF Motley — MAHT l4 Moulton — M¶L t’n Mound — mownd Mountain Home — mownt n H¶M Mount Calm — mownt KAHM Mount Enterprise — mownt ƒN ter pr5z Mount Pleasant — mownt PLƒ z’nt Mount Selman — mownt SƒL m’n Mount Sylvan — mownt S¢L v’n Mount Vernon — mownt VER n’n Muenster — MY“NS ter Muldoon — muhl D“N Muleshoe — MY“L shØ Mullin — MUHL 4n Mumford — MUHM ferd Munday — MUHN d4 Murchison — MER kuh s’n Murphy — MER f4 Mykawa––m4 KAH wuh Myra — Mß ruh Myrtle Springs — mert l SPR¢NGZ

N Nacogdoches — n0k uh D¶ ch4s Nada — N¡ duh Naples — N¡ p’lz Nash — n0sh Natalia — nuh TºL yuh Navarro — nuh Vº r7 Navasota — n0v uh S¶ tuh Nazareth — NºZ uh r’th Neches — N¡ ch4s Nederland — NEE der l’nd Needville — NEED v4l Nelsonville — NƒL s’n v4l Neuville — NY“ v’l Nevada — nuh V¡ duh Newark — N“ erk New Baden — nyØ B¡D n New Berlin — nyØ BER lin New Boston — nyØ BAWS t’n New Braunfels — nyØ BRAHN f’ls or BROWN f2lz Newby — NY“ b4 New Caney — nyØ K¡ n4 Newcastle — NY“ k0s uhl New Gulf — nyØ GUHLF New Home — NY“ h7m New Hope — nyØ H¶P Newlin — NY“ l4n New London — nyØ LUHN d’n Newman — NY“ m’n Newport — NY“ p7rt New Salem — nyØ S¡ l’m Newsome — NY“ s’m New Summerfield — nyØ SUHM er feeld Newton — NY“T n New Ulm — nyØ UHLM New Waverly — nyØ W¡ ver l4 New Willard — nyØ W¢L erd Nimrod — N¢M rahd Nineveh — N¢N uh vuh

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Nixon — N¢KS uhn Nocona — n7 K¶ nuh Nolan — N¶ l’n Nolanville — N¶ l’n v4l Nome — n7m Noonday — N“N d1 Nopal — N¶ p0l Nordheim — NAWRD h5m Normandy — NAWR m’n d4 Normangee — NAWR m’n jee Normanna — nawr MºN uh Northrup — NAWR thr’p North Zulch — nawrth Z“LCH Norton — NAWRT n Novice — NAH v4s Nueces — nyØ ¡ s4s Nugent — NY“ j’nt Nursery — NER suh r4

O Oakalla — 7 KºL uh Oak Grove — 7k GR¶V Oak Hill — 7k H¢L Oakhurst — ¶K herst Oakland — ¶K l’nd Oakville — ¶K v4l Oakwood — ¶K wød O’Brien — 7 BRß uhn Ochiltree — AH k’l tree Odell — ¶ d2l or 7 DƒL Odem — ¶ d’m Odessa — 7 DƒS uh O’Donnell — 7 DAH n’l Oenaville — 7 EEN uh v’l Oglesby — ¶ g’lz b4 Oilton — OIL t’n Oklaunion — 7k luh Y“N y’n Olden — ¶L d’n Oldenburg — ¶L d4n berg Oldham — ¶L d’m Old Glory — 7ld GL¶ r4 Olivia — 7 L¢V 4 uh Olmito — awl MEE tuh Olmos Park — ahl m’s PAHRK Olney — AHL n4 Olton — ¶L t’n Omaha — ¶ muh haw Omen — ¶ m4n Onalaska — uhn uh LºS kuh Oplin — AHP l4n Orange — AHR 4nj Orangefield — AHR 4nj feeld Orange Grove — AHR 4nj GR¶V Orchard — AWR cherd Ore City — 7r S¢T 4 Osceola — 7 s4 ¶ luh Otey — ¶ t4 Otis Chalk — 7 t4s CHAWLK Ottine — ah TEEN Otto — AH t7 Ovalo — 7 VºL uh Overton — ¶ ver t’n Owens — ¶ 4nz Ozona — 7 Z¶ nuh

P Paducah — puh DY“ kuh Paige — p1j Paint Rock — p1nt RAHK Palacios — puh Lº sh’s Palestine — PAL uhs teen Palito Blanco — p’ lee to BLAHNG k7 Palmer — PAH mer Palo Pinto — p0 l7 P¢N t7 Paluxy — puh LUHK s4 Pampa — PºM puh Pandora — p0n D¶R uh Panhandle — PºN h0n d’l Panna Maria — p0n uh muh REE uh Papalote — pah puh L¶ t4 Paradise — PºR uh d5s Paris — Pº r4s Parker — PAHR ker Parmer — PAH mer Parnell — pahr NƒL Parsley Hill — pahrs l4 H¢L Pasadena — p0s uh DEE nuh Patricia — puh TR¢ shuh Patroon — puh TR“N Pattison — PºT uh s’n Pattonville — PºT n v4l Pawnee — paw NEE Paxton — PºKS t’n Peacock — PEE kahk Pearl — perl Pearland — PºR l0nd Pearsall — PEER sawl Peaster — PEES ter Pecan Gap — p¢ kahn GºP Pecos — P¡ k’s Penelope — puh NƒL uh p4 Penitas — puh NEE t’s Pennington — PƒN 4ng t’n Penwell — P¢N w2l Peoria — pee ¶ r4 uh Percilla — per S¢L uh Perrin — PƒR 4n Perry — Pƒ r4 Perryton — Pƒ r4 t’n Peters — PEET erz Petersburg — PEET erz berg Petrolia — puh TR¶L yuh Petteway — PƒT uh w1 Pettit — PƒT 4t Pettus — PƒT uhs Petty — PƒT 4 Pflugerville — FL“ ger v4l Pharr — fahr Phelps — f2lps Phillips — F¢L uhps Pickton — P¢K t’n Pidcoke — P¢D k6k Piedmont — PEED mahnt Pierce — P¢ ers Pilot Point — p5 l’t POINT Pine Forest — p5n FAW r2st Pine Hill — p5n H¢L Pinehurst — PßN herst Pineland — PßN land Pine Mills — p5n M¢LZ

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Pine Springs — p5n SPR¢NGZ Pioneer — p5 uh N¢R Pipecreek — p5p KREEK Pittsburg — P¢TS berg Placedo — PLºS 4 d7 Placid — PLº s4d Plains — pl1nz Plainview — PL¡N vyØ Plano — PL¡ n7 Plantersville — PLºN terz v4l Plaska — PLºS kuh Plateau — pl0 T¶ Pleasant Grove––pl2 z’nt GR¶V Pleasanton — PLƒZ uhn t’n Pledger — PLƒ jer Plum — pluhm Point — point Pointblank — pint BLºNGK Polk — p7lk Pollock — PAHL uhk Ponder — PAHN der Ponta — pahn T¡ Pontotoc — PAHNT uh tahk Poolville — P“L v4l Port Aransas — p7rt uh RºN zuhs Port Arthur — p7rt AHR ther Port Bolivar — p7rt BAH l4 ver Porter Springs — p7r ter SPR¢NGZ Port Isabel — p7rt ¢Z uh b2l Portland — P¶RT l’nd Port Lavaca — p7rt luh Vº kuh Port Neches — p7rt N¡ ch¢s Port O’Connor — p7rt 7 KAH ner Posey — P¶ z4 Post — p7st Postoak — P¶ST 7k Poteet — p7 TEET Poth — p7th Potosi — puh T¶ s4 Potter — PAHT er Pottsboro — PAHTS buh ruh Pottsville — PAHTS v4l Powderly — POW der l4 Powell — POW w’l Poynor — POI ner Prairie Dell — pr2r 4 DƒL Prairie Hill — pr2r 4 H¢L Prairie Lea — pr2r 4 LEE Prairie View — pr2r 4 VY“ Prairieville — PRƒR 4 v4l Premont — PREE mahnt Presidio — pruh S¢ d4 7 Priddy — PR¢ d4 Primera — pree Mƒ ruh Princeton — PR¢NS t’n Pritchett — PR¢ ch4t Proctor — PRAHK ter Progreso — pr7 GRƒ s7 Prosper — PRAHS per Purdon — PERD n Purley — PER l4 Purmela — per MEE luh Putnam — PUHT n’m Pyote — Pß 7t

Q Quail — kw1l Quanah — KWAH nuh Queen City — kween S¢T 4 Quemado — kuh MAH d7 Quihi — KWEE hee Quinlan — KW¢N l’n Quintana — kw4n TAH nuh Quitaque — K¢T uh kwa Quitman — KW¢T m’n

R Rainbow — R¡N b7 Rains — r1nz Ralls — rahlz Randall — RºN d’l Randolph — RºN dahlf Ranger — R¡N jer Rangerville — R¡N jer v4l Rankin — RºNG k4n Ratcliff — RºT kl4f Ravenna — r4 VƒN uh Rayburn — R¡ bern Raymondville — R¡ m’nd v4l Raywood — R¡ wød Reagan — R¡ g’n Real — REE awl Realitos — ree uh LEE t’s Redford — RƒD ferd Red Oak — RƒD 7k Red River — r2d R¢ ver Red Rock — r2d RAHK Red Springs — r2d SPR¢NGZ Red Water — RƒD wah ter Reeves — reevz Refugio — r2 FY“ r4 7 Reilly Springs — r5 l4 SPR¢NGZ Reklaw — RƒK law Reno — REE n7 Rhineland — RßN l’nd Rhome — r7m Rhonesboro — R¶NZ buh ruh Ricardo — r4 KAHR d7 Rice — r5s Richards — R¢CH erdz Richardson — R¢CH erd s’n Richland — R¢CH l’nd Richland Springs — r4ch l’nd SPR¢NGZ Richmond — R¢CH m’nd Ridge — r4j Ridgeway — R¢J w1 Riesel — REE s’l Ringgold — R¢NG g7ld Rio Frio — ree 7 FREE 7 Rio Grande City — ree 7 grahn d4 or ree 7 gr0n S¢T 4 Rio Hondo — ree 7 HAHN d7 Riomedina — ree 7 muh DEE nuh Rios — REE 7s Rio Vista — ree 7 V¢S tuh Rising Star — r5 z4ng STAHR River Oaks — r4 ver ¶KS Riverside — R¢ ver s4d Riviera — ruh V¢R uh Roane — r7n Roanoke — R¶N 7k or R¶ uh n7k

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Roans Prairie — r7nz PRƒR ¢ Roaring Springs — r7r 4ng SPR¢NGZ Robert Lee — rah bert LEE Roberts — RAH berts Robertson — RAH bert s’n Robinson — RAH b4n s’n Robstown — RAHBZ town Roby — R¶ b4 Rochelle — r7 SHƒL Rochester — RAH ch2s ter Rockdale — RAHK d1l Rock Island — rahk ß l’nd Rockland — RAHK l’nd Rockport — rahk P¶RT Rocksprings — rahk SPR¢NGZ Rockwall — rahk WAWL Rockwood — RAHK wød Roganville — R¶ g’n v4l Rogers — RAH jerz Roma — R¶ muh Romayor — r7 M¡ er Roosevelt — R“ suh v’lt Ropesville — R¶PS v4l Rosanky — r7 ZºNG k4 Roscoe — RAHS k7 Rosebud — R¶Z b’d Rose Hill — r7z H¢L Rosenberg — R¶Z n berg Rosenthal — R¶Z uhn thawl Rosewood — R¶Z wød Rosharon — r7 SHƒ r’n Rosita — r7 SEE tuh Ross — raws Rosser — RAW ser Rosston — RAWS t’n Rossville — RAWS v4l Roswell — RAHZ w’l Rotan — r7 TºN Round Rock — ROWND rahk Round Top — ROWN tahp Rowena — r7 EE nuh Rowlett — ROW l4t Roxton — RAHKS t’n Royalty — ROI uhl t4 Royse City — roi S¢T 4 Royston — ROIS t’n Rugby — RUHG b4 Ruidosa — ree uh D¶ suh Rule — rØl Runge — RUHNG 4 Runnels — RUHN ‘lz Rural Shade — rør uhl SH¡D Rusk — ruhsk Rutersville — R“ ter v4l Rye — r5

S Sabinal — SºB uh n0l Sabine — suh BEEN Sabine Pass — suh been PºS Sabinetown — suh been TOWN Sachse — SºK s4 Sacul — Sº k’l Sadler — SºD ler Sagerton — S¡ ger t’n Saginaw — Sº guh naw

Saint Jo — s0nt J¶ Saint Paul — s0nt PAWL Salado — suh L¡ d7 Salesville — S¡LZ v4l Salineno — suh LEEN y7 Salmon — SºL m’n Salt Gap — sawlt GºP Saltillo — s0l T¢L 7 Samfordyce — s0m FOR dis Sample — SºM p’l Samnorwood — s0m NAWR wød San Angelo — s0n ºN juh l7 San Antonio — s0n 0n T¶ n4 7 San Augustine — s0n AW g’s teen San Benito — s0n buh NEE tuh Sanderson — SºN der s’n Sandia — s0n DEE uh San Diego — s0n d4 ¡ g7 Sandy Point — s0n d4 POINT San Felipe — s0n fuh LEEP Sanford — SºN ferd San Gabriel — s0n G¡ br4 uhl Sanger — SºNG er San Jacinto — s0n juh S¢N tuh San Juan — s0n WAHN San Marcos — s0n MAHR k’s San Patricio — s0n puh TR¢SH 4 7 San Perlita — s0n per LEE tuh San Saba — s0n Sº buh Santa Anna — s0n tuh ºN uh Santa Elena — s0n tuh LEE nuh Santa Maria — s0n tuh muh REE uh Santa Rosa — s0n tuh R¶ suh Santo — SºN t7 San Ygnacio — s0n 4g NAH s4 7 Saragosa — s2 ruh G¶ suh Saratoga — s2 ruh T¶ guh Sargent — SAHR juhnt Sarita — suh REE tuh Saspamco — suh SPºM k7 Satin — SºT n Savoy — suh VOI Schattel — SHºT uhl Schertz — sherts Schleicher — SHLß ker Schroeder — SHR¡ der Schulenburg — SH“ l4n berg Schwertner — SWERT ner Scotland — SKAHT l’nd Scottsville — SKAHTS v4l Scranton — SKRºNT n Scurry — SKUH r4 Scyene — s5 EEN Seabrook — SEE brøk Seadrift — SEE dr4ft Seagoville — SEE g7 v4l Seagraves — SEE gr1vz Seale — seel Sealy — SEE l4 Sebastian — suh BºS t4 ‘n Security — s4 KY“R 4 t4 Segno — SƒG n7 Segovia — s4 G¶ v4 uh Seguin — s4 GEEN Selfs — s2lfs Selma — SƒL muh Seminole — SƒM uh n7l

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Seymour — SEE m7r Shackelford — SHºK uhl ferd Shady Grove — sh1 d4 GR¶V Shafter — SHºF ter Shallowater — SHºL uh wah ter Shamrock — SHºM rahk Shannon — SHºN uhn Sharp — shahrp Sheffield — SHƒ feeld Shelby — SHƒL b4 Shelbyville — SHƒL b4 v4l Sheldon — SHƒL d’n Shepherd — SHƒ perd Sherman — SHER m’n Sherwood — SHER wood Shiner — SHß ner Shiro — SHß r7 Shive — sh5v Sidney — S¢D n4 Sierra Blanca — s4er ruh BLºNG kuh Siloam — suh L¶M Silsbee — S¢LZ b4 Silver Lake — s4l ver L¡K Silverton — S¢L ver t’n Silver Valley — s4l ver Vº l4 Simms — s4mz Simonton — Sß m’n t’n Singleton — S¢NG g’l t’n Sinton — S¢NT n Sipe Springs — SEEP spr4ngz Sisterdale — S¢S ter d1l Sivells Bend — s4 v’lz BƒND Skellytown — SKƒ l4 town Skidmore — SK¢D m7r Slaton — SL¡T n Slayden — SL¡D n Slidell — sl5 DƒL Slocum — SL¶ k’m Smiley — SMß l4 Smith — sm4th Smithfield — SM¢TH feeld Smithland — SM¢TH l’nd Smithson Valley — sm4th s’n Vº l4 Smithville — SM¢TH v4l Smyer — SMß er Snook — snøk Snyder — SNß der Somerset — SUH mer s2t Somervell — SUH mer v2l Somerville — SUH mer v4l Sonora — suh N¶ ruh Sour Lake — sowr L¡K South Bend — sowth BƒND South Bosque — sowth BAHS k4 South Houston — sowth HY”S t’n Southland — SOWTH l’nd Southmayd — sowth M¡D South Plains — sowth PL¡NZ Spade — sp1d Spanish Fort — sp0 n4sh F¶RT Sparenberg — SPºR 4n berg Speaks — speeks Spearman — SP¢R m’n Spicewood — SPßS wød Splendora — spl2n D¶ ruh Spofford — SPAH ferd

Spring — spr4ng Springdale — SPR¢NG d1l Spring Lake — spr4ng L¡K Springtown — SPR¢NG town Spur — sper Spurger — SPER ger Stacy — ST¡ s4 Stafford — STº ferd Stamford — STºM ferd Stanton — STºNT n Staples — ST¡ p’lz Starr — stahr Stephens — STEE v2nz Stephenville — STEEV n v4l Sterley — STER l4 Sterling — STER l4ng Sterling City — ster l4ng S¢T 4 Stiles — st5lz Stinnett — st4 NƒT Stockdale — STAHK d1l Stoneburg — ST¶N berg Stoneham — ST¶N uhm Stone Point — st7n POINT Stonewall — ST¶N wawl Stout — stowt Stowell — STO w’l Stranger — STR¡N jer Stratford — STRºT ferd Strawn — strawn Streeter — STREET er Streetman — STREET m’n Study Butte — styØ d4 BY“T Sublime — s’b LßM Sudan — S“ d0n Sugar Land — SH“ ger l0nd Sullivan City — suh luh v’n S¢T 4 Sulphur Bluff — suhl fer BLUHF Sulpher Springs — suhl fer SPR¢NGZ Summerfield — SUHM er feeld Sumner — SUHM ner Sundown — SUHN down Suniland — SUH n4 l0nd Sunny Side — SUH n4 s5d Sunray — SUHN r1 Sunset — SUHN s2t Sutherland Springs — suh ther l’nd SPR¢NGZ Sutton — SUHT n Swan — swahn Sweeny — SWEE n4 Sweet Home — sweet H¶M Sweetwater — SWEET wah ter Swenson — SWƒN s’n Swift — sw4ft Swisher — SW¢ sher Sylvester — sil VES ter

T Taft — t0ft Tahoka — tuh H¶ kuh Talco — TºL k7 Talpa — TºL puh Tanglewood — TºNG g`l wød Tankersley — TºNG kers l4 Tarrant — TAR uhnt Tarzan — TAHR z’n Tascosa — t0s K¶ suh

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

Tatum — T¡ t’m Tavener — TºV uh ner Taylor — T¡ ler Teague — teeg Tehuacana — tuh WAW kuh nuh Telephone — TƒL uh f7n Telferner — TƒLF ner Tell — t2l Temple — TƒM p’l Tenaha — TƒN uh haw Tennyson — TƒN uh s’n Terlingua — TER l4ng guh Terrell — TƒR uhl Terrell Hills — ter uhl HILZ Terry — TƒR 4 Texarkana — t2ks ahr KºN uh Texas City — t2ks 2z S¢T 4 Texhoma — t2ks ¶ muh Texline — TƒKS l5n Texon — t2ks AHN Thalia — TH¡L yuh The Grove — th’ GR¶V Thicket — TH¢ k4t Thomaston — TAHM uhs t’n Thompsons — TAHMP s’nz Thorndale — THAWRN d1l Thornton — THAWRN t’n Thorp Spring — thawrp SPRING Thrall — thrawl Three Rivers — three R¢ verz Throckmorton — THRAHK mawrt n Thurber — THER ber Tilden — T¢L d’n Timpson — T¢M s’n Tioga — t5 ¶ guh Titus — TßT uhs Tivoli — t5 V¶ luh Tokio — T¶ k4 7 Tolar — T¶ ler Tolbert — TAHL bert Tolosa — tuh L¶ suh Tomball — TAHM bawl Tom Bean — tahm BEEN Tom Green — tahm GREEN Tool — tØl Topsey — TAHP s5 Tornillo — tawr NEE y7 Tow — tow Toyah — TOI yuh Toyahvale — TOI yuh v1l Trawick — TR¡ w4k Travis — TRº v4s Trent — tr2nt Trenton — TRƒNT n Trickham — TR¢K uhm Trinidad — TR¢N uh d0d Trinity — TR¢N 4 t4 Troup — trØp Troy — TRAW 4 Truby — TR“ b4 Trumbull — TRUHM b’l Truscott — TRUHS k’t Tucker — TUHK er Tuleta — tØ LEE tuh Tulia — T“L yuh Tulsita — tuhl SEE tuh

Tundra — TUHN druh Tunis — T“ n4s Turkey — TER k4 Turlington — TER l4ng t’n Turnersville — TER nerz v4l Turnertown — TER ner town Turney — TER n4 Tuscola — tuhs K¶ luh Tuxedo — TUHKS 4 d7 Twin Sisters — tw4n S¢S terz Twitty — TW¢ t4 Tye — t5 Tyler — Tß ler Tynan — Tß nuhn

U Uhland — Y“ l’nd Umbarger — UHM bahr ger Union — Y“N y’n Upshur — UHP sher Upton — UHP t’n Urbana — er B¡ nuh Utley — Y“T l4 Utopia — yØ T¶ p4 uh Uvalde — yØ VºL d4

V Valdasta — v0l DºS tuh Valentine — VºL uhn t5n Valera — vuh L¢ ruh Valley Mills — v0 l4 M¢LZ Valley Spring — v0 l4 SPR¢NG Valleyview — v0 l4 VY“ Van — v0n Van Alstyne — v0n AWLZ teen Vancourt — VºN k7rt Vanderbilt — VºN der b4lt Vanderpool — VºN der pØl Van Horn — v0n hawrn Van Vleck — v0n VLƒK Van Zandt — v0n ZºNT Vashti — VºSH t5 Vaughan — vawn Vega — V¡ guh Velasco — vuh LºS k7 Venus — VEE n’s Vera — V¢ ruh Veribest — VƒR 4 b2st Vernon — VER n’n Vickery — V¢K er 4 Victoria — v4k T¶ r4 uh Vidor — Vß der Vienna — vee ƒN uh View — vyØ Village Mills — v4l 4j M¢LZ Vincent — V¢N s’nt Vinegarone — v4n er guh R¶N Vineyard — V¢N yerd Violet — Vß 7 l2t Voca — V¶ kuh Von Ormy — vahn AHR m4 Voss — vaws Votaw — V¶ taw

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.

W Waco — W¡ k7 Wadsworth — WAHDZ werth Waelder — WƒL der Waka — WAH kuh Walberg — WAWL berg Waldeck — WAWL d2k Walker — WAWL ker Wall — wawl Waller — WAW ler Wallis — WAH l4s Wallisville — WAH l¢s v4l Walnut Springs — wawl n’t SPR¢NGZ Walton — WAWL t’n Warda — WAWR duh Ward — wawrd Waring — WºR 4ng Warren — WAW r4n Warrenton — WAW r4n t’n Washburn — WAHSH bern Washington — WAHSH 4ng t’n Waskom — WAHS k’m Wastella — wahs TƒL uh Watauga — wuh TAW guh Water Valley — wah ter Vº l4 Waxahachie — wawks uh Hº ch4 Wayland — W¡ l’nd Weatherford — Wƒ ther ferd Weaver — WEE ver Webb — w2b Webberville — Wƒ ber v4l Webster — WƒBS ter Weches — WEE ch4z Weesatche — WEE s0ch Weimar — Wß mer Weinert — Wß nert Weir — weer Welch — w2lch Welcome — WƒL k’m Weldon — WƒL d’n Wellborn — WƒL bern Wellington — WƒL 4ng t’n Wellman — WƒL m’n Wells — w2lz Weser — WEE zer Weslaco — WƒS luh k7 West — w2st Westbrook — WƒST brøk Westfield — WƒST feeld Westhoff — WƒS tawf Westminster — w2st M¢N ster Weston — WƒS t’n Westover — WƒS t7 ver Westphalia — w2st F¡L yuh West Point — w2st POINT Wetmore — WƒT m7r Wharton — HWAWRT n Wheeler — HWEE ler Wheelock — HWEE lahk White Deer — HWßT Deer Whiteface — HWßT f1s Whiteflat — hw5t FLºT Whitehouse — HWßT hows Whitesboro — HWßTS buh ruh Whitewright — HWßT r5t

Whitharral — HW¢T h0r uhl Whitney — HW¢T n4 Whitsett — HW¢T s4t Whitson — HW¢T s’n Whitt — hw4t Whon — hwahn Wichita — W¢CH 4 taw Wichita Falls — w4ch 4 taw FAWLZ Wickett — W¢ k4t Wiergate — WEER g1t Wilbarger — W¢L bahr ger Wildorado — w4l duh R¡ d7 Willacy — W¢L uh s4 Williamson — W¢L yuhm s’n Willis — W¢ l4s Wills Point — w4lz POINT Wilmer — W¢L mer Wilson — W¢L s’n Wimberley — W¢M ber l4 Winchester — W4N ches ter Windom — W¢N d’m Windthorst — W¢N thr’st Winfield — W¢N feeld Wingate — W¢N g1t Wink — w4ngk Winkler — W¢NGK ler Winnie — W¢ n¢ Winnsboro — W¢NZ buh ruh Winona — w5 N¶ nuh Winterhaven — W¢N ter h1 v’n Winters — W¢N terz Wise — w5z Wizard Wells — w4 zerd WƒLZ Woden — W¶D n Wolfe City — wølf S¢T 4 Wolfforth — W“L forth Wood — wød Woodbine — W“D b5n Woodlake — wød L¡K Woodland — W“D l’nd Woodlawn — wød LAWN Woodrow — W“D r7 Woodsboro — W“DZ buh ruh Woodson — W“D s’n Woodville — W“D v’l Wortham — WERTH uhm Wright City — r5t S¢T 4 Wrightsboro — RßTS buh ruh Wylie — Wß l4

Y Yancey — YºN s4 Yantis — YºN t4s Yoakum — Y¶ k’m Yorktown — YAWRK town Young — yuhng Youngsport — YUHNGZ p7rt Ysleta — 4s LƒT uh

Z Zapata — zuh PAH tuh Zavalla — zuh VºL uh Zephyr — ZƒF er

Diacritical markings are used as follows: b1le, b0d, l2t, r5se, r4ll, 7ak, brØd, føt. The stressed syllable is capitalized. Secondary stress is indicated by an underline as in Atascosa — 0t uhs K¶ suh. TEXAS ALMANAC ©.