Port Arthur, Texas, United States

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city municipality

Port Arthur, Texas, United States, is an industrial Gulf Coast city known for its major oil refineries and as the hometown of several notable figures in sports and music.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Port Arthur, Texas	3

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ municipality ⓘ
areaCode	409 ⓘ
borderWith	Louisiana ⓘ
climate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
connectedByHighway	U.S. Route 287 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 69 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 96 NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
county	Jefferson County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedAs	Port Arthur ⓘ
foundedBy	Arthur Stilwell ⓘ
governmentType	council–manager government ⓘ
hasAirport	Jack Brooks Regional Airport ⓘ
hasAttraction	Museum of the Gulf Coast ⓘ Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site ⓘ Sea Rim State Park ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution	Lamar State College–Port Arthur ⓘ
hasIndustry	maritime services ⓘ oil and gas ⓘ petrochemicals ⓘ shipping ⓘ
hasPort	Port of Port Arthur ⓘ
hasRefinery	Motiva Port Arthur Refinery ⓘ TotalEnergies Port Arthur Refinery ⓘ Valero Port Arthur Refinery ⓘ
incorporatedAsCity	1898 ⓘ
knownFor	major oil refineries ⓘ petrochemical industry ⓘ petroleum refining industry ⓘ port and shipping facilities ⓘ
locatedIn	Gulf Coast of the United States ⓘ Jefferson County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Texas ⓘ
locatedNear	Sabine Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
namedAfter	Arthur Stilwell ⓘ
notableResident	Bum Phillips ⓘ Jamaal Charles ⓘ Janis Joplin ⓘ Jimmy Johnson ⓘ Robert Rauschenberg ⓘ Stephen Jackson ⓘ
partOf	Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area ⓘ Golden Triangle, Texas ⓘ surface form: Golden Triangle of Southeast Texas
postalCodePrefix	776 ⓘ
state	Texas ⓘ
timeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Central Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Central Daylight Time

Referenced by (5)

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Texas's 14th congressional district → contains → Port Arthur, Texas, United States ⓘ

this entity surface form: Port Arthur, Texas

U.S. Route 69 → passesThroughCity → Port Arthur, Texas, United States ⓘ

this entity surface form: Port Arthur, Texas

Jimmy Johnson → placeOfBirth → Port Arthur, Texas, United States ⓘ

Robert Rauschenberg → placeOfBirth → Port Arthur, Texas, United States ⓘ

U.S. Route 69 → terminusA → Port Arthur, Texas, United States ⓘ

this entity surface form: Port Arthur, Texas