San Angelo, sometimes referred to as "The River City," is home to historic Fort Concho, Goodfellow Air Force Base and Angelo Civic Theater, the oldest civic theater in Texas. Along with its burgeoning economic sectors in defense and telecommunications, San Angelo grew exponentially during the 1900s, when vast amounts of oil were found in the area, and the city became a regional hub of the oil and gas industry. The city is home to Angelo State University as well as a branch of Howard College, which is based in Big Spring, Texas. The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts hosts the National Ceramic Competition and brings in thousands of visitors to the city annually.
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