Río Rico, Tamaulipas - Wikipedia
Río Rico is a village located along the Rio Grande in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It includes a portion of the Horcón Tract, a narrow 461-acre (1.87 km 2) piece of land (including former riverbed) that was part of the United States until 1977.
Río Rico (Tamaulipas) - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
Río Rico es una localidad mexicana situada en el estado de Tamaulipas, dentro del municipio de Matamoros, a la orilla del río Bravo. Es conocida por el hecho de que está localizada en el Banco Horcón, un terreno cedido por los Estados Unidos a México en 1977 bajo los términos del Tratado fronterizo entre Estados Unidos y México de 1970.
A U.S. City Once Existed South of the Rio Grande
2012年2月6日 · Rio Rico became a border boom town, home to all kinds of craziness and vice. Local legend holds that even Al Capone used to party there. But in 1967, an Arizona State researcher discovered that...
Rio Rico: The Town That Forgot It Was Part of the United States
If you are ever in South Texas or the northern part of the State of Tamaulipas, you can visit Rio Rico. There isn’t much to see, but it does have the distinction of being the only community that was part of the United States and then became part of Mexico.
Los residentes de un pequeño pueblo fronterizo que descubrieron …
2023年2月25日 · Río Rico, en el estado de Tamaulipas, es una pequeña localidad fronteriza mexicana con una rica historia. Aunque hoy en día es difícil imaginarlo, en algún momento fue como un pequeño Las...
Rio Rico, a Mexican town that turned out to be American
2024年5月25日 · Rio Rico, a Mexican small border village that turned out to be American. Now, Río Rico is located along the Rio Grande in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. This settlement is known as a territory that was once American but mistakenly became Mexican.
Rio Rico: One Town, Two Countries, and the “Lost Americans”
2016年1月25日 · The land remained U.S. territory but was eventually ceded to the Mexican state of Tamaulipas through the Boundary Treaty of 1970. Soon after its separation, this small town entertained people from the U.S. during the Prohibition Era of the 1920s.
The border town that 'forgot' it was part of the US - BBC
For years everyone had assumed Rio Rico was part of Mexico because it lay south of the river that forms the border. During the 1920s, when Prohibition was extended through the US, Rio Rico...
Rio Rico - UTRGV
Río Rico, located on the Rio Grande in Hidalgo County, was separated from Texas by a "meander cut" in violation of the treaty between Mexico and the United States. The community was originally located north of the Rio Grande on a narrow finger of land surrounded by an S-shaped curve in the river.
Río Rico, Tamaulipas - Wikiwand
Río Rico is a village located along the Rio Grande in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It includes a portion of the Horcón Tract, a narrow 461-acre (1.87 km2) piece of land that was part of the United States until 1977.