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|   Lucas Gusher, Spindletop Oil Field - Beaumont, TX
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This historic landmark is the location of the largest oil strike in the US. posted by:  Queens Blessing location: Texas date approved: 01/30/2009 last visited: 07/18/2015 |
 view galleryNW3.5 km |  You Are Here At Spindletop Oil Field, Beaumont TX
in 'You Are Here' Maps This "You Are Here" map is at the historical park for Spindletop Oil field, largest oil gusher in the US. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Texas date approved: 01/30/2009 last visited: 06/27/2015 |
 view gallery SE3.7 km
|  Beauxart Gardens – Nederland TX
in WPA Projects Named for its location between Beaumont and Port Arthur, Beauxart Gardens was developed during the Great Depression by the U.S. Government as a federal subsistence homestead colony under the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933. posted by:  WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/23/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE4 km |  John Delanto Sells Sr
in Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones A Unique grave marker found at Live Oak Cemetery outside Beaumont Texas along Hwy 93 posted by: thatdarndane location: Texas date approved: 03/12/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery N5.8 km
|  Gusher Monument and Replica Oil Boomtown - Beaumont, TX
in Roadside Attractions This was not the first oil well in America, but it was the first really, really big oil well in America, making viable the nation's manic asphalting (and a burning need for roadside attractions). posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/26/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryN5.8 km |  San Jacinto Monument Replica - Beaumont, TX
in Obelisks This is a 25-foot-tall version of the 570-foot-tall San Jacinto monument. Obelisk is topped by a star. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/25/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryN6.4 km |  Lamar University - Beaumont, TX
in Universities and Colleges Lamar University was founded in 1923 a few blocks from the current location as South Park Junior College and enrolled 125 students in its first fall semester. The name changed to Lamar College in 1932. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/09/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery E6.6 km
|  Tex Ritter Park Gazebo - Nederland, TX
in Gazebos Eight sided 25 ft gazebo with a metal roof. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/29/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryE6.6 km |  Dutch Windmill Museum - Nederland, TX
in History Museums As a tribute to the heritage of Nederland, settled by immigrants from Holland in 1898, citizens of the city erected an exact replica of a Dutch windmill. The design was one of many used in Holland and the 40 foot tall structure houses a museum. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/22/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryE6.6 km |  Dutch Windmill - Nederland, TX
in Windmills Windmill in Tex Ritter Park. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/21/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryE6.8 km |  Protect & Serve - Nederland, TX
in Murals Mural honors the Nederland Police Officers and Firemen. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/26/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryE6.9 km |  Nederland Veterans Memorial - Nederland, TX
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials On the corner of 12th and Atlanta next to the Nederland City Hall. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/28/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryE7.1 km | Nederland Mural - Nederland, TX in Murals Large Texas Flag with Nederland, Texas across the top. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/26/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryN7.4 km | Swimming Pool - Beaumont, TX in WPA Projects All that remains of the swimming pool in Alice Keith Park is the Art-Deco entrance, unmarked. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/28/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryN7.4 km |  Alice Keith Park - Beaumont, TX
in Freestanding Arches All that remains of the swimming pool is its entrance. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/25/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE8.5 km |  DD7-166
in U.S. Benchmarks DD7-166 posted by: Da Krewe location: Texas date approved: 02/22/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Tyrrell Park - Beaumont, Texas
in Civilian Conservation Corps The clubhouse and a few picnic pavilions are the only remaining structures in Tyrrell Park built by the CCC. The other structures have been neglected then torn down one-by-one. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/03/2008 last visited: 01/19/2019 |
 view gallerySE9 km |  H2O Seafood Restaurant & Grill -- Port Arthur TX
in Independent Fish Houses A new seafood restaurant in a new strip shopping center on the US 287/US96/Memorial Blvd. in Port Arthur offers reasonably-prices fresh seafood and friendly service in a modern industrial atmosphere. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/15/2013 last visited: 12/30/2012 |
 view galleryNW9.2 km |  9/11 Memorial - Beaumont, TX
in 9/11 Memorial Sites Located next to the Beumont Botanical Garden in Tyrrell Park. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/30/2019 last visited: 05/28/2021 |
 view galleryNW9.2 km |  9/11 Search & Rescue Dog - Beaumont, TX
in Dog Statues Part of the 9/11 Memorial located next to the Beumont Botanical Garden in Tyrrell Park. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/29/2019 last visited: 05/28/2021 |
 view galleryNW9.3 km |  Botanical Garden Fountain - Beaumont, TX
in Fountains In the center of the parking lot. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/26/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW9.3 km |  Beaumont Botanical Gardens - Beaumont, TX
in Botanical Gardens In 1968 the City of Beaumont set aside 10 acres of land in Tyrrell Park for the Beaumont Council of Garden Clubs to develop. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/25/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryE9.8 km |  Woodward Maurice "Tex" Ritter - Port Neches, Texas
in Grave of a Famous Person Tex Ritter was one of the first of the singing cowboy in the era of western movies. He is also a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: Texas date approved: 06/14/2018 last visited: never |
 view galleryE9.8 km | Oak Bluff Memorial Cemetery Gazebo - Port Neches, TX in Gazebos Eight sided gazebo at ground level posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 01/27/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryE10 km |  Oak Bluff Memorial Park - Port Neches, TX
in Worldwide Cemeteries Oak Bluff Cemetery, located near the river, is the burial site of famed country music singer and actor Tex Ritter. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 02/09/2019 last visited: never |
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