In brief, this would tend to refute the theory of mackarel snapper exclusively being a derogatory term for a Roman Catholic. I don't doubt that this may be historically true (there IS evidence to support it) but in Shaw's case, the term obviously has a different meaning.
The Waco suburb is most notable for President George W. Bushâs Prairie Chapel Ranch, located outside of town. âWaco, TX â Waco, a metro area of almost 260,000 residents and the county seat of McLennan County, is only about 33 miles east of The Homestead at 3218.
From IH-35: 1  take Exit 343 and turn west on FM 308. 2  Go 3 miles to FM 933. 3  Turn right (north) onto FM 933 and go 1 1/2 miles to Halbert Lane.  Turn left (west) onto Halbert 1  Lane. Go about 1/2 mile down Halbert Lane, through the main entrance at Brazos de Dios.  Parking for the Homestead Craft Village is on your right.