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Communities in the United States

Lone Star, Arizona Lone Star is a populated place situated in Graham County, Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. ...

, a populated place *

Lone Star, Fresno County, California Lone Star (formerly, Lonestar) is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Fresno County, California, Fresno County, California. It is located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad east-northeast of Malaga, California, Malag ...

, an unincorporated community *

Lone Star, Humboldt County, California Lone Star is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a tot ...

, a former settlement *

Lone Star, Kansas Lone Star is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is located southwest of Lawrence. History The first settlers arrived in 1854, many of whom were either southern colonists or sympathizers who wanted slavery ...

, an unincorporated community *

Lone Star, Kentucky Lone Star is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, Hart County, Kentucky, United States. References

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, an unincorporated community *

Lone Star, Missouri Lone Star is an unincorporated community in northeast Gentry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route Y. Siloam Springs is two miles to the north and Martinsville in adjacent Harrison County is approximately fi ...

, an unincorporated community * Lone Star, South Carolina, an unincorporated community *

Lone Star, Texas Lone Star is a city in Morris County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,581 at the 2010 census. Geography Lone Star is located at (32.943105, –94.708017). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , ...

, a city *

Lone Star, Cherokee County, Texas Lone Star is a ghost town in Cherokee County, located in the U.S. state of Texas Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with ...

, a ghost town *

Lone Star, Kaufman County, Texas Lone Star is an unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. M ...

, an unincorporated community *

Lone Star, Virginia Lone Star is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the ...

, an unincorporated community

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KZPS KZPS (92.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Dallas, Texas, and serving the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in North Texas. The station is owned and operated by iHeartMedia, Inc., and airs a classic rock radio format. The studios are loc ...

("Lone Star 92.5"), a radio station serving the Dallas/Fort Worth market in Texas * Lone Star Music, a New Braunfels, Texas-based music company * Lone Star Productions, a Poverty Row producer of John Wayne western films in the 1930s, released through

Monogram Pictures Monogram Pictures Corporation was an American film studio that produced mostly low-budget films between 1931 and 1953, when the firm completed a transition to the name Allied Artists Pictures Corporation. Monogram was among the smaller studios i ...

* Lonestar Productions, an Australian film production company headed by Aaron Fa'aoso *

MovieTime MovieTime is a Canadian English language specialty channel owned by Corus Entertainment. It primarily broadcasts films, with 250 titles per month and back-to-back movies on the weekends. Unlike other Canadian movie channels, MovieTime operates a ...

(originally named Lonestar), a Canadian digital cable specialty channel

Others

Lone Star Brewing Company The Lone Star Brewery, built in 1884, was the first large mechanized brewery in Texas. Adolphus Busch, of Anheuser-Busch, founded it along with a group of San Antonio businessmen. The castle-like building which was once its brewery now houses ...

, the first large, mechanized brewery in Texas *

Lonestar Cell Lonestar Cell is a telecommunications company based in Monrovia, Liberia. The company owns and operates the largest wireless telecommunications network in Liberia, with 48% of the market share in 2011. Founded in 2000 by Beirut-based Investcom, t ...

, a telecommunication company in Liberia *

Lone Star Comics Lone Star Comics was a chain of comic book stores located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in north central Texas. The chain's offerings included comic books, action figures, gaming supplies, videos, and many other pop culture items. Originally esta ...

, a former chain of comic book stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area *

Lone Star Funds Lone Star Funds, legal name of main entity Lone Star Global Acquisitions, Ltd. is an American private equity firm that invests in distressed assets in the U.S., Canada and internationally. The founder of Lone Star established its first fund in 1 ...

, a worldwide private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas *

Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon was an American casual dining restaurant chain with a single independently owned and operated franchise still in business in 2021 on the island of Guam. The chain served steak, seafood, salad, and similar food item ...

, a casual dining restaurant chain *

Lone Star Toys Lone Star Products Ltd. was the brand name used by the British company Die Cast Machine Tools Ltd (DCMT) for its toy products. DCMT was based in Welham Green, Hertfordshire, north of London. Company history Starting as early as 1939, DCMT manuf ...

, the name used by British company Die Cast Machine Tools Ltd for its toy products

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International LoneStar The International LoneStar (also stylized as International Lonestar) is a model line of conventional-cab trucks produced by Navistar International Navistar, Inc is an American holding company created in 1986 as the successor to Internatio ...

, a heavy duty truck manufactured by International Truck *

Lone Star (1920 automobile) The Lone Star was a passenger vehicle in production between 1919 and 1922. It was made by the Lone Star Motor Truck and Tractor Association, San Antonio, Texas. History The Lone Star was available as the Beauty Four (Piedmont model 4-30) with ...

, an early American automobile manufactured by Lone Star Motor Truck and Tractor Corp. from 1920 to 1922 *

Lone Star Airlines Lone Star Airlines was an American regional airline that operated both domestic and international flights. For much of the airline's life its headquarters were located in the Fort Worth Stockyards in Fort Worth, Texas. The airline's largest hub w ...

, an American regional airline that operated domestic and international flights from 1984 to 1998 * ''Lone Star'' (Amtrak train), an Amtrak passenger train serving Chicago, Kansas City, Oklahoma City, Fort Worth, and Houston from 1971 to 1974 * ''Lone Star'' (SSW train), a passenger train operated by St. Louis Southwestern Railway between Memphis and Dallas that discontinued service in 1952 * ''Lone Star'' (steamer), wrecked near Galveston, Texas in 1865 * ''Lone Star'' (towboat), a National Historic Landmark dry docked in Le Claire, Iowa

Film and television

* ''Lone Star'' (1952 film), a Western starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner and Broderick Crawford * ''Lone Star'' (1996 film), an American mystery film written and directed by John Sayles *

Captain Lone Starr Captain is a title, an appellative for the commanding officer of a military unit; the supreme leader of a navy ship, merchant ship, aeroplane, spacecraft, or other vessel; or the commander of a port, fire or police department, election precinct, e ...

, a main protagonist in the 1987 Mel Brooks film ''Spaceballs'' * ''Lone Star'' (TV series), a short-lived American television series * 9-1-1: Lone Star, an American procedural drama TV series * "Lone Star", a 1954 episode of ''

Hallmark Hall of Fame ''Hallmark Hall of Fame'', originally called ''Hallmark Television Playhouse'', is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City-based greeting card company. The longest-running prime-time series in t ...

Music

Lone Star (band) Lone Star was a Welsh rock and heavy metal music band formed in Cardiff in 1975.Strong, Martin C. (2001) ''The Great Metal Discography'', MOJO Books, , p. 319 They released two albums on CBS Records before splitting up in 1978. History An e ...

, a Welsh rock band formed in 1975 ** ''Lone Star'' (album), the debut album of the Welsh band *

Lonestar Lonestar (formerly known as Texassee) is an American country music group from Nashville, Tennessee. The group consists of Drew Womack (lead vocals, acoustic guitar), Michael Britt (lead guitar, background vocals), Dean Sams (keyboards, acousti ...

, an American country music band ** ''Lonestar'' (album), the debut album of the American band

Sports

* Austin Lone Stars, a soccer club that competed in the SISL, USISL and United Soccer Leagues from 1987 to 2000 * Liberia national football team (nicknamed the Lone Stars), national team of Liberia, controlled by the Liberia Football Association * Lone Star Football League, a regional professional indoor football league from 2012 to 2014 * Lone Star League, the name of three American minor professional baseball leagues in Texas, all defunct * Lone Star Conference, a college athletic conference * Lone Star Park, a horse racing track in Grand Prairie, Texas * Lone Star Series, an indoor football league that operated during 2021, later named the Arena Football Association * Lone Star 500, a NASCAR race in 1972, renamed the

Alamo 500 The Budweiser NASCAR 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series stock car race held at Texas World Speedway from 1972 to 1973 and again from 1979 to 1981. Thé track was replaced on the schedule for Pocono International Raceway in 1982 with the Pocono 5 ...

Military

36th Infantry Division (United States) The 36th Infantry Division ("Arrowhead"), also known as the "Panther Division", "Lone Star Division",49th Armored Division (United States) The 49th Armored Division —nicknamed the "Lone Star"— was an armored division of the Texas Army National Guard during the Cold War. Active from 1947, the division formed part of the Texas Army National Guard together with the 36th Infantry ...

, nicknamed the Lone Star, a United States Army National Guard unit * Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant, a former government-owned facility near Texarkana, Texas

People

* William Henry Dietz (1884–1964), nicknamed "Lone Star", American football player and coach * John Pendleton (1802–1868), nicknamed "The Lone Star", American congressman, diplomat, lawyer and farmer

Other uses

* Lone Star College System a public community college system serving the northern portions of the Greater Houston, Texas * Lone Star Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming * Lone Star High School (Frisco, Texas), a public high school * ''The Lone Star'', a barque featured in the Sherlock Holmes story "

The Five Orange Pips "The Five Orange Pips", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the fifth of the twelve stories in ''The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes''. The story was first published in ''The Strand Magazine'' in Nov ...

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