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Beaumont 2016 YRE
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We parked at the Visitor's Center to start our walk. |
Carol quickly spotted this dragon decorated utility box. |
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Eagle next to a church entrance. |
Artwork on lots of street corners. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Victorian Home being restored. |
Edison Museum |
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Bust of Edison outside the museum. |
Stained glass window in the museum. |
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Car show and Concert depicted on this Utility Box. |
Cars decorate this Utility Box |
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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. |
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Big match? in front of Art Museum of Southeast Texas (no plaque). |
Texas Energy Museum - where oil is king! |
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Nice mural for taking pictures with someone special. |
Sculpture entitled "Winning" is in front to the Civic Center. |
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Fountain at the Civic Center |
Joe Louis - World Heavy-Weight Boxing Champion from 1937 -1948. |
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Carol and Ed headed toward the park along the river. |
Oh Oh, the park is closed. Had to find another route. |
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Cactus Utility Box. |
Figures are part of the Police Memorial in front of the Police Dept. |
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Lovely Hummingbird on this Utility Box. |
Spindletop Mural is background for the Lamar Pavilion. |
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Carol and a Panda Utility Box. |
Ed and the backside of the Panda Utility box which didn't get painted. |
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Ship Screw from a mothballed tanker now displayed at the Port of Beaumont. |
ATSF 99812 - Caboose on display at the Port of Beaumont |
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Jefferson County Courthouse erected in 1931. |
Decoration on the courthouse |
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Cardinal Utility Box |
Italian American Society Plaza |
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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. |
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Shrimp decorated Utility Box. |
1903 First Baptist Church converted to public library in 1924. |
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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. |
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1927 Jefferson Theater, still showing movies. |
Lovely round balconies on the Hotel Beaumont built in 1922. |
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11-Story former Savings & Loan Building. |
Silhouette of a woman's face on a colorful background. |
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Mermaid with flowing pink hair. |
Dragonfly with gossamer wings. |
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Brick building is a former Santa Fe Depot. |
Cheerful Sunflower Utility Box. |
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Brahma Bull Utility Box |
Art Deco Kyle Building erected in 1933. |
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Jack Brooks Federal Building - Courthouse & Post Office - erected in 1934. |
First United Methodist Church - erected in 1968. |
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First Baptist Church - boarded up. |
Front entrance to the former YMCA which is now a Retirement Center. |
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