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Bishop, TX is a small town located in Nueces County, Texas. It is known for its outdoor activities such as fishing, bird watching, and camping at the nearby Copano Bay State Park. It also has a local golf course which has been highly rated by both locals and tourists alike. Additionally, there is a historic downtown area with antique stores, gift shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Residents of Bishop have the opportunity to enjoy all these attractions while still maintaining a quiet atmosphere.
The reviews of Bishop are excellent overall. People visiting the town praise it for its laid-back atmosphere and close-knit community feel. They appreciate the variety of things to do in the area with outdoor recreation being one of the main highlights. Tourists also remark positively on how peaceful it is and find the locals to be friendly and welcoming. All in all, Bishop receives high marks from people who visit it or decide to stay there permanently.
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Former Bishop resident's memoirs of 1960's Bishop - 3/26/2009
Achtung:
I was raised by an elder couple at six months of age. The then address, which
doesn't exist anymore, was 600 West Third Street, in front of St. James
Catholic Church. This area was known as the "Westside Downtown" because of all the businesses/schools that existed within about a quarter mile of my "home". Across my home was the church (n.w. corner); on the n.e. corner were the Gonzalez Grocery & Market, his America theatre, and his dry goods store, almost like a shopping cehter. Just east of this business was Estorjio's mini-store, where I remember buying snow cones and other goodies the big store didn't sell. At the s.e. corner, as I remember, was a shop run by a
navy fellow who used it to repair his autos, motorcycles, and his friends as
well. I used to help him hand him some tools, etc.. North of the church was
the school for the colored students. West of my home was Ramirez Grocery, the
competitor of Samuel Gonzalez. Within the
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