Water Rails & Oil - Historic Mid & South Jefferson County
An illustrated history of the Mid and South Jefferson County area, paired with the histories of companies, families and organizations that make the region great.
An illustrated history of the Mid and South Jefferson County area, paired with the histories of companies, families and organizations that make the region great.
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to Port Arthur and <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong>. Having<br />
invested over one hundred years in the<br />
community, Port Arthur Abstract has seen the<br />
rise and fall of the local economy reflecting the<br />
ever-changing status of the oil industry, which<br />
was responsible for the boom that fueled the<br />
company’s early success. The current boom in<br />
the <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> area is the most recent<br />
example of this pattern of economic activity.<br />
Port Arthur Abstract has risen to the challenge<br />
of helping local businesses and industries<br />
continue to grow and prosper.<br />
Additional information about the<br />
company is available on the Internet at<br />
www.portarthurabstract.com, or by phone at<br />
409-727-8871, or fax at 409-727-3954.<br />
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Above: The current office, at 2950<br />
Turtle Creek Drive, was rebuilt<br />
following Hurricane Rita in 2005.<br />
Below: The firm’s current state-of-theart<br />
facility.<br />
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