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Lajitas on Rio Grande Attracts More Tourists
The Lajitas area near the Rio Grande attracts visitors from Brewster County and beyond drawn by warm climate and scenery. Rex Ivey, Alpine native and Brewster County commissioner, operates a 79 acre cotton farm and general store while considering tourist accommodations as demand grows.
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Petra Alvarado
Lajitas
Presidio
H. M. MacGuirk
State
Terlingua
Petra
Mexico
United States
Rio Grande
MacGuirk
U. S. 8Th Cavalry
Lassiter
Villistas
Thomas V. Skaggs
Big Bend
Sterling
Thomas J
Skaggs
Capt
E. E. Townsend
Tom Skaggs
Ivey
Brewster County
Precinct 4