Difference between revisions of "Longview, Texas"
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It took its name from its founder, who supposedly remarked "what a long view" from his home (probably ironic, as Longview is located in East Texas, which is heavily forested). | It took its name from its founder, who supposedly remarked "what a long view" from his home (probably ironic, as Longview is located in East Texas, which is heavily forested). | ||
| − | It is the home of LeTourneau University, a private [[Christian]] university founded by Christian industrialist R. G. LeTourneau. | + | It is the home of [[LeTourneau University]], a private [[Christian]] interdenominational university founded by Christian industrialist R. G. LeTourneau. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 20:14, May 14, 2024
Longview is a city in east Texas.
It took its name from its founder, who supposedly remarked "what a long view" from his home (probably ironic, as Longview is located in East Texas, which is heavily forested).
It is the home of LeTourneau University, a private Christian interdenominational university founded by Christian industrialist R. G. LeTourneau.
See also
- Bill Keith, author residing in Longview