16 Facts About Angelo

1. San Angelo has become widely known as a retirement center.

2. San Angelo had become a highly rated medical center by 1989.

3. San Angelo has one of the most diverse industrial bases in Texas.

4. San Angelo became a shipping center with the coming of the Santa Fe Railroad in 1888 and the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient in 1909.

5. San Angelo was located at the juncture of the North, South, and Middle Concho rivers and was surrounded by farms on the east and ranches on the west.

6. As an early frontier town, San Angelo was characterized by saloons, prostitution, and gambling.

7. San Angelo is home to a branch of American Commercial College, a private for-profit career college.

8. San Angelo has a branch of Howard College, which is based in Big Spring, Texas.

9. San Angelo serves as the regional medical center for west-central Texas.

10. San Angelo has a diverse economy for a city of its size.

11. San Angelo falls near the boundary between the subtropical semiarid steppe and mid-latitude steppe climates (Koppen BSk).

12. San Angelo falls on the southwestern edge of the Edwards Plateau and the northeastern edge of the Chihuahuan Desert at the junction of the North and South Concho Rivers.

13. Prior to the arrival of Europeans, San Angelo was the center of the Jumano people.

14. In 2017, Angelo was asked to write a song about togetherness for the Hatfield's and McCoy's Foundation, a nonprofit organization to benefit unemployed coal miner families in Kentucky and West Virginia who are struggling with depression and opioid addiction.

15. In 1955, D'Angelo got a job as an ad salesman for Columbus AM radio station WTVN, rose to sales manager and then general manager.

16. In the magazine, D'Angelo does not identify himself as regional CAO but as \"an advance care paramedic with many years experience in senior management positions.