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Santa Cruz is a census-designated place in Starr County, Texas. The population was 54 at the 2010 census.
Santa Cruz is Spanish for "holy cross"; a large cross at the top of a hill above the community commemorates the rain that broke a drought that reportedly had lasted from 1888 until 1894. The site of the cross is known as Loma de la Cruz.
Santa Cruz is Spanish for "holy cross"; a large cross at the top of a hill above the community commemorates the rain that broke a drought that reportedly had lasted from 1888 until 1894. The site of the cross is known as Loma de la Cruz.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz,_Texas
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Coordinates: 26°20'38"N 98°46'9"W
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