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Atlas sheet. 
Wesson; post village in Comal County. 
West; fork, a right-hand branch of Sandy Creek, tributary to 
Colorado River Bastrop. 
West; post village in McLennan County; population, 851. 
West; post village on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway, 
in Hill County . . . Waco. 
West Base; triangulation station in Travis County Austin. 
West Base; triangulation station on the Southern Pacific Rail- 
road, in Kinney County Brackett. 
West Brook; creek, small intermittent branch of Big Fivemile 
Creek, a tributary of Peach Creek Flatonia. 
Westbrook; village in Blanco County Fredericksburg. 
West Bull; creek, a small right-hand branch of Bull Creek, 
tributary to Colorado River Austin. 
West Caddo; peak in Callahan County; elevation, 2,000 feet.. Baird. 
Westfield; post village in Harris County. 
West Fork; a small right-hand branch of Bull Creek, tributary 
to Colorado River Austin. 
West Fork Clear Creek; a right-hand branch of Clear Creek, 
tributary to Colorado River Coleman. 
„ „,„„,.. ^. . , . , n . _ . . rWeatherford. 
West Fork of Trinity River; a right-hand branch of Trinity t, , TTr ,, 
_. " » e J { Fort Worth. 
Rlver - (Dallas. 
Westminster; post village in Collin County. 
West Mountain; post village in Upshur County. 
WestNoland; creek, a head branch of Nolands River Granbury. 
Weston; post village in Collin County. 
Westphalia; post village in Falls County. 
Westpoint; post village in Fayette County. 
Westville; post village in Trinity County. 
Wetmore; post village in Bexar County. 
Weymiller; butte in Uvalde County Uvalde. 
Wharton; a southeastern county, with an area of 1,137 square 
miles. The population was 16,942; the county seat, Whar- 
ton. The mean magnetic declination in 1900 was 8°. The 
mean annual rainfall is 45 inches, and the mean annual tem- 
perature 70°. The county is traversed by the Gulf, Western 
Texas and Pacific Railway. 
Wharton; county seat of Wharton County. 
Wheat; creek, a small right-hand branch of Little River Taylor. 
Wheat; creek, a small intermittent branch of Blocker Creek, a 
branch of Clear Fork of Trinity River Gainesville. 
Wheat; post village in Scurry County. 
Wheatland; village in Dallas County Dallas. 
Wheeler; a county situated in the Panhandle, with an area of 
851 square miles. The population was 636; the county seat, 
Mobeetie. The mean magnetic declination in 1900 was 
10° 30 / . The mean annual rainfall is 22 inches, and the 
mean annual temperature 59°. 
Wheeler; creek, small branch of Elm Creek Gainesville. 
Wheeler; village in Potter County. 
Wheelock; post village in Robertson County. 
Wherry; post village in Rusk County. 
