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Beaumont 2016 YRE
01/19/2019

We parked at the Visitor's Center to start our walk.

Carol quickly spotted this dragon decorated utility box.

Eagle next to a church entrance.

Artwork on lots of street corners.

Former YWCA building.

Former Presbyterian Church

Firefighter Memorial

Firefighter Museum in old fire station.

Posing with the Dalmatian fire hydrant.

9-11 Memorial

Peace, Liberty and Justice for all.

Found another one.

Clock on the San Jacinto building is missing hands.

Entrance to Crockett Street Entertainment District developed in 2003.

Children are painted on this Utility Box.

Ed and another decorated Utility Box.

Victorian Home being restored.

Edison Museum

Bust of Edison outside the museum.

Stained glass window in the museum.

Car show and Concert depicted on this Utility Box.

Cars decorate this Utility Box

George O'Brien Millard was a prominent Beaumont citizen who helped develop the public school system in Beaumont.

Sculpture of Hyman Asher Perlstein - the Perlstein Building set on the site where the Art Museum of Southeast Texas now sets.

Big match? in front of Art Museum of Southeast Texas (no plaque).

Texas Energy Museum - where oil is king!

Nice mural for taking pictures with someone special.

Sculpture entitled "Winning" is in front to the Civic Center.

Fountain at the Civic Center

Joe Louis - World Heavy-Weight Boxing Champion from 1937 -1948.

Carol and Ed headed toward the park along the river.

Oh Oh, the park is closed. Had to find another route.

Cactus Utility Box.

Figures are part of the Police Memorial in front of the Police Dept.

Lovely Hummingbird on this Utility Box.

Spindletop Mural is background for the Lamar Pavilion.

Carol and a Panda Utility Box.

Ed and the backside of the Panda Utility box which didn't get painted.

Ship Screw from a mothballed tanker now displayed at the Port of Beaumont.

ATSF 99812 - Caboose on display at the Port of Beaumont

Jefferson County Courthouse erected in 1931.

Decoration on the courthouse

Cardinal Utility Box

Italian American Society Plaza

St. Anthony Cathedral - Started in 1903, this Italian Renaissance revival structure was completed four years later.

Beaumont Municipal Court Building erected in 1940 as a department store.

Shrimp decorated Utility Box.

1903 First Baptist Church converted to public library in 1924.

Scary Clown Face Utility Box

City Hall and Auditorium constructed in 1928 in the classical revival style. It is now Julie Rogers Theatre for the Performing Arts.

1927 Jefferson Theater, still showing movies.

Lovely round balconies on the Hotel Beaumont built in 1922.

11-Story former Savings & Loan Building.

Silhouette of a woman's face on a colorful background.

Mermaid with flowing pink hair.

Dragonfly with gossamer wings.

Brick building is a former Santa Fe Depot.

Cheerful Sunflower Utility Box.

Brahma Bull Utility Box

Art Deco Kyle Building erected in 1933.

Jack Brooks Federal Building - Courthouse & Post Office - erected in 1934.

First United Methodist Church - erected in 1968.

First Baptist Church - boarded up.

Front entrance to the former YMCA which is now a Retirement Center.