DEFINITION of 'Traveler's Check'. A medium of exchange that can be used in place of hard currency. Travelers' checks are often used by individuals who are traveling on vacation to foreign countries.The checks were first introduced by American Express back in 1891.REAKING DOWN 'Traveler's Check'. Travelers' checks provide a safe way to carry currency abroad. Security is provided against lost or stolen checks by the issuing party-usually a bank.
Stonewall, TX. Sponsored Topics. Stonewall is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gillespie County, Texas, United States. The population was 469 at the 2000 census. It was named for Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson, by Israel P. Nunez, who established a stage station near the site in 1870.
The city is home to the Higher Education Center at Rockwall, which is part of the community college district, Collin College. The campus is the District's first campus outside of Collin County itself. Texas A&M University-Commerce holds classes at the Center.bout 3.2% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.6% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over. Though Rockwall County is the smallest county in Texas, it is also one of the top five fastest growing counties in the United States.