Texas' state nickname is the Lone Star State, derived from the single star on its flag. Its name comes from the Caddo Indian word "teyshas" meaning "allies". Texas borders four other states - Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.

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2.  Texas state nickname is the lonestar state
because there is one star in there flag.
 And texas’s motto is friendship.

3.  Texas’s name comes from the Caddo Indian
word "teyshas" (meaning "allies").
 Extra fact: The ancestors of the Caddo Indians
were inventors whose strict way of life and
material culture came alive by A.D. 900

4.  The residents of Texas are called Texans.

5.  There are several different states that border
texas.
 These states are arkansas, lousiana, new
mexico, and oklahoma.