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Uvalde is a city in Uvalde County, Texas, United States. The population was 14,929 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Uvalde County.

Uvalde was the home of John Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner, former Speaker of the House and Vice President of the United States. Actor Matthew McConaughey, Actress Dale Evans, and former Governor of Texas Dolph Briscoe were born in Uvalde.

Cook's Slough Sanctuary is a natural birding habitat. Uvalde has been designated by the National Audubon Society as one of the best birding locations in the United States.

Hunting is practically a year round sport in Uvalde and the surrounding area. Whitetail deer, dove, quail, turkey, javelina and feral hog abound. Sporting clay ranges are available within 5 miles of Uvalde. There is a wide selection of hunting leases by day or season.

Aviation Museum of Texas at Garner Field - The Museum is located at the Uvalde municipal airport in one of the original hangars built for Garner Army Air Field, a World War II primary training base.

John Nance Garner Home & Museum - was built in 1920. It was once the home to Vice-President of the United States under Franklin D. Roosevelt, John Nance Garner. This museum, now managed by the University of Texas, contains important papers and memorabilia from Garners' private and political life.

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