Laredo is one of the oldest crossing points along the Mexico–United States border, and the nation's largest inland port of entry. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (128.9 miles , pop. [61], From 1965 to 1967, NBC aired an hour-long western television series entitled, Laredo, with the actors Philip Carey, William Smith, Peter Brown and Neville Brand. The Roses played their home games at the Uni-Trade Stadium. Display/hide their locations on the map, Creeks: Zacata Creek (A), San Idelfonso Creek (B), Cuervo Creek (C), Chacon Creek (D). The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio[118] has a campus in Laredo. You can count on Laredo’s lodging facilities to make your stay on the South Texas border a home-away-from-home experience. 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