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Temple (USA)

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Temple

Town in Bell County, central Texas, USA; population (2000) 54,500. It is situated on the Little River, 56 km/35 mi south-southwest of Waco. Temple was founded 1880. Established by the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad in 1880, it grew as a division point with repair shops. It remains an industrial centre, producing building materials, steel, furniture, and railway supplies. Temple is also a leading medical centre, with several hospitals and the Texas A&M University School of Medicine. It is home to a number of state and Federal agricultural offices, as well as the Temple Junior College (1926).



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