The land under Texas City, Texas, is situated in Galveston County, though the water is in Chambers County. In 1891, three Duluth, Minnesota, brothers on a duck hunting outing in the marshlands nearby when they decided that the area would be a good location for a major port. They bought 10,000 acres of land which they named Texas City,
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Official website contains detailed information about city government, including agendas and minutes of public meetings, events calendar, city services, and a section dedicated to business and industry in the city.
http://www.texas-city-tx.org/
COM is a community college in Texas City, Texas. Its degrees and programs are listed, and a description of its admissions and registration policies is provided, Students may sign onto a private area of the site for online services.
http://www.com.edu/
Comfort Inn & Suites Texas City
Features general information and photos of rooms. Make reservations for this hotel in Texas City and find a map and driving directions.
http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel-texas_city-texas-TXA87
Features an annual fall event that takes place in Texas City's Nessler Park, offering a schedule of entertainment and musical performances, information for vendors and sponsors, directions to the event area, and online ticket sales.
http://www.bythebayfest.com/
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
Founded in 1949 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, who are today partnered with St. Mary's Catholic Church in operation of the school, offering a Catholic education for children from preschool through the sixth grade. General information about the school, a calendar, tuition, and admissions policies are discussed.
http://www.fatimatc.org/
Port of Texas City / Texas City Terminal Railway Company
Representing both the port, founded in 1893, and the TCT Railway Company, which provides an important land link to the port, a profile of both are presented, including their services, capabilities, locations, and contact information, as well as a port layout.
http://www.railporttc.com/
SC/TC is a safety education organization utilizing computer based training technologies, site-specific training, and other OSHA standard based courses. Its locations, hours of operation, and facility information are presented, along with its classes and services, fees, schedules of courses and events, and membership details.
http://www.csctc.org/
SSS is a Texas City, Texas supplier of steel, fasteners and general supplies for the greater Houston and Galveston areas. An overview of the business, a line sheet and bolt chart, as well as its location and contact details, are offered.
http://www.standardsteelsupply.com/
Texas City - La Marque Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber is a membership organization of businesses and professionals whose purpose is to enhance the business environment of the area, assist in economic development, and promote tourism. The Chamber staff and board of directors are identified, and a guide to local businesses, organizations and services is presented.
http://www.texascitychamber.com/
Texas City Firefighters Local 1259
The history of the TCFD is discussed, and each of its stations are identified, along with its special teams, an awards page, and photographs of structure fires, car wrecks, and a 1947 disaster.
http://www.local1259iaff.org/
Texas City Independent School District
Operating a Head Start program, four elementary schools, an intermediate school, ninth grade center, high school and an alternative center TCISD is a pubic school district headquartered in Texas City, Texas. Each of the district's school campuses are profiled, including faculty and staff, accreditation status, and events calendars.
http://www.tcisd.org/
Texas City Masonic Lodge No. 1118
Chartered in 1916 by the Grand Lodge of Texas USA Ancient & Free Accepted Masons, the Texas City lodge meets according to a schedule which is presented here, along with a list of officers and Past Masters, a history of the organization, and a general overview of the Masons.
http://texascitymasoniclodge.org/
Meeting in Texas City, Texas, the club is primarily a radio-controlled aircraft group, with a few helicopter enthusiasts. Its field consists of two well-maintained grass runways, electrical outlets in the pilot area, and an air-conditioned concession stand with refreshments available year-round. Membership requirements and dues are discussed, along with a calendar of events and a private members area.
http://www.tcrcc.org/
A part of Rotary International, the local chapter of the club meets at noon each Tuesday at Nessler Center in Texas City, Texas. Membership information, and a list of locally elected officers, are identified, along with an events calendar, photographs, and sponsorship data.
http://www.texascityrotary.com/
Consists of the church's statement of faith, events which are on the horizon, details about the church's school, and contact optoins.
http://trinitybaptist.moonfruit.com/
The location, hours of operation, policies, and notices from the animal sanctuary in Texas City, Texas are presented, including a calendar of events, and information about adoption, such as available dogs and cats, requirements, local statistics, and a downloadable adoption form.
http://www.whiskerville.org/
