Where was the Mount Carmel settlement located near Waco, Texas?

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Waco siege — Branch Davidian Flames engulfing the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, ending a standoff with federal agents, April 19, 1993.

The Mount Carmel settlement, which served as the headquarters for the Branch Davidians, was located on a farm approximately 10 miles east of Waco, Texas.1