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The last time William “Doc” Pickard and I talked, about 18 months ago, he was starting work on a book about 100 Black entrepreneurs from 1850 to 1950 — people most of us never heard of who ...
Port Arthur: 19: Port Arthur Federated Women's Clubhouse: Port Arthur Federated Women's Clubhouse: July 18, 1985 : 1924 Lakeshore Dr. Port Arthur: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark 20: Port Arthur-Orange Bridge: Port Arthur-Orange Bridge
The Pompeiian Villa is a historic house in Port Arthur, Texas, U.S.. It was built in 1900 for Isaac Ellwood, and designed by architects George C. Nimmons and William K. Fellows. [2] It belonged to James Hopkins, the vice president of the Diamond Match Company, [3] from 1901 to 1903, when it was sold to George Craig for 10% of Texaco.
There are portions of Port Arthur in Nederland ISD, Beaumont ISD, and Hamshire-Fannett ISD. [58] In Orange County, the portions of Port Arthur are in Bridge City Independent School District. [60] The Bob Hope Charter School is located in Port Arthur. [61] It formerly had a Catholic high school, Bishop Byrne High School, which closed in 1983. [62]
Port Acres is an area of Port Arthur, Texas, United States that used to be a distinct unincorporated community in eastern Jefferson County. The community is between Texas State Highway 73 and Farm to Market Road 365 and west of Downtown Port Arthur. [1] In 1923 Tyrrell-Combest Company of Beaumont platted the community on land owned by J. M ...
Rose Hill is a historic mansion in Port Arthur, Texas. It was built in 1906 for Rome Hatch Woodworth, who served as the mayor of Rose Hill. [ 2 ] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site is located in Jefferson County, Texas, where the Sabine River enters the Gulf of Mexico. The site is the location of a significant Civil War battle. In September 1863, members of the Davis Guard—led by Confederate Lt. Richard "Dick" Dowling —held off a Union attack at Sabine Pass , a key port for ...
Apr. 8—Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) announced in a press release on Monday that they have named Dr. Jeremy Pickard as their next Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. Pickard will ...