Tarzan, Texas
Encyclopedia
Tarzan is an unincorporated community
in Martin County, Texas
, United States
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The Grady Independent School District
serves area students.
The community was named after the fictional character of Tarzan
.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Martin County, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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The Grady Independent School District
Grady Independent School District
Grady Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Lenorah, Texas .In addition to Lenorah, the district also serves the community of Tarzan....
serves area students.
The community was named after the fictional character of Tarzan
Tarzan
Tarzan is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungles by the Mangani "great apes"; he later experiences civilization only to largely reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer...
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