Weslaco may be a town in Hidalgo County, Texas, us. The population was thirty five,670 at the 2010 census. Weslaco derives its name from the W.E. Stewart Land Company. It absolutely was the town of Harlon Block, one in all the Marines photographed raising the flag at amphibious assault Jima. Streets north of the railroad tracks have Spanish names, and streets south of the railroad tracks have English ones as a consequence of a 1921 municipal ordinance that declared that land north of the tracks be reserved for Hispanic residences and businesses, and land south of the tracks be reserved for Anglo residences and businesses. Throughout war II, sandbag production reached a peak in Welaco, and also the city declared itself the “sandbagging capital of the globe.” Weslaco is an element of the McAllenEdinburgMission metropolitan space.
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