LAMPASAS COUNTY. Lampasas County (H-15/16) covers an area of 714 square miles near the center of Texas. The county's center point is at 31Â°15' north latitude and 98Â°14' west longitude, seventy-five miles northwest of Austin.
Juneteenth, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day or Freedom Day, is an American holiday that commemorates the June 19, 1865 announcement of the abolition of slavery in the U.S. state of Texas, and more generally the emancipation of African-American slaves throughout the former Confederacy of the southern United States.
Each year, on June 14, Americans proudly celebrate Flag Day. One can see millions of flags being displayed on front porches, yards, on light poles and also on car antennae. Flag Day is celebrated to showcase national pride. It also instills a feeling of patriotism amongst the citizens of the country.