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Panoramic map of Jefferson in 1872 by Herman Brosius including a list oflandmarks. Jefferson was one of the most important ports in Texas between 1845 and 1872. The town reached its peak population just a few years after the Civil War and is reported to have exceeded 30,000. During this time, Jefferson was the sixth-largest town in Texas.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Texas. There are one National Historic Landmark, three districts, and 20 other individual properties listed on the National Register in the county. Two individually listed properties are State Antiquities ...
March 31, 1971. The Jefferson Historic District in the town of Jefferson, Marion County, Texas is a collection of numerous historic buildings including 56 of state significance at the time of its nomination. The district encompasses 107 acres of the southeastern portion of central Jefferson, and was added to the National Register of Historic ...
Jeff Davis County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,996. [1] Its county seat is Fort Davis. [2] The county is named for Jefferson Davis, who served as the 23rd United States Secretary of War in the 1850s, and as Confederate president.
The region included 2020 population of 769,000, or 2.6 percent of Texas' population, with the Beaumont-Port Arthur MSA having 52 percent of the Northwest region's population. About 33 percent is included in Jefferson County alone. [1]
FIPS code. 48-31328 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1358473 [2] Website. www.cigrovestx.com. Groves is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. The population was 17,335 at the 2020 census. [4] It is part of the Beaumont – Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Nederland (/ ˈniːdərlənd / NEE-dər-lənd) is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. The population was 18,856 at the 2020 census. [4] The city was settled in 1897 along what is now Boston Avenue and was incorporated in 1940. It was settled by Dutch immigrants on land sold by the Kansas City Southern railroad.
The Jefferson Carnegie Library is a library in Jefferson, Texas, built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Hallett & Rawson of Des Moines were the architects. [1] Built in 1907, it is one of four libraries in Texas, from the original 34, to currently operate as a library.