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  Chambers County - Alabama
Chambers County was created by an act of the Alabama General Assembly on 1832 Dec. 18, from Creek Nation territory.
The county is named for Henry Chambers, a U.S. Senator from Alabama (1825-26).
The location of the county seat was selected in 1833 and the town of LaFayette was built specifically for that purpose.
www.chamberscounty.com   (0 words)

  
  Chambers County, Alabama - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Chambers County is a county of the State of Alabama.
Chambers County was established on December 18, 1832.
In the county the population is spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 27.00% from 25 to 44, 23.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.20% who are 65 years of age or older.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Chambers_County%2C_Alabama   (379 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Chambers County has a subtropical, humid climate, with rainfall averaging forty-nine inches, a mean annual temperature of sixty-nine degrees, and a growing season averaging 261 days per year.
Chambers County was formed in 1858 from Liberty and Jefferson counties, and organized the same year with Wallisville as its county seat.
Between 1970 and 1980 the rural population of Chambers County grew 52 percent, and in the early 1980s the total county population was 19,100.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/CC/hcc9.html   (2999 words)

  
 ACES: Chambers County Extension Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Chambers County was created in 1832 from land formerly belonging to the Creek Indians and named after Dr. Henry Chambers, one of the first citizens from the state of Alabama elected to the U.S. Senate.
The rural county's population of 36,876, is 37.9 percent fl and 61.9 percent white.
Chambers County's main agricultural product is wood, and the county is also home to three of the nation's Top 100 manufacturing companies: West Point Stevens, Johnson Industries and Mead Corporation.
www.aces.edu /Chambers   (186 words)

  
 County-by-county flooding | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Saturday's rainfall had posed little trouble for Chambers County by late in the day, but residents and emergency officials were standing by for the arrival of floodwaters from upstream.
Chambers County deputies were coping with rainwater runoff in low-lying subdivisions, a dispatcher said.
County authorities are concerned that the lower river channel won't be able to carry the excess.
www.chron.com /disp/story.mpl/storm2001/937009.html   (1177 words)

  
 Chambers County Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Chambers County, named for Thomas Jefferson Chambers, is a rural county less than twenty miles east of Houston in the Coastal Prairie region of Southeast Texas.
Chambers County, FIPSCODE 48071, is the 94th largest of the 254 counties in Texas, with an estimated population of 26,031 in 2000.
The county's population was 20,088 in 1990 and 26,031 in 2000, an increase of 5,943.
community.txed.state.tx.us /counties/county.cfm?id=48071   (793 words)

  
 Texas Cooperative Extension, The Chambers County Office
Chambers County was created by an act of the Texas Legislature in 1858, some three years before the civil war began.
In 1907, a petition was presented to the county fathers requesting that the county seat be moved from Wallisville to Anahuac after a controversial “hog law” was enacted.
Chambers County like other Texas counties is concentrating on growing a strong educational system and developing a strong economy that will prepare its citizens and its children for the 21st century.
chambers-tx.tamu.edu   (0 words)

  
 County Attorney
The county attorney serves a term of four years and the duties may coincide with those of the district attorney.
In some counties, the county attorney is the chief prosecuting officer for the county courts.
The county attorney is the chief legal advisor to Chambers County and represents the county in suits affecting payment of taxes and eminent domain.
co.chambers.tx.us /offices/cntyattn.html   (178 words)

  
 Hurricane Rita: Chambers County Archives
After taking an aerial tour, Chambers County officials said most of the structural damage was to barns in the Winnie-Stowell area and two homes demolished in the fishing community of Oak Island.
Although Chambers County is a hurricane evacuation zone, the county was forced to open two shelters today to provide refuge for stranded motorists.
The voluntary evacuation of Chambers County, which fronts the bays east of Harris County, was upgraded to "mandatory" today.
blogs.chron.com /rita/archives/chambers_county/index.html   (1012 words)

  
 Chambers County, Texas - The TXGenWeb Project
Chambers County Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records
Chambers County is situated in the southeast part of Texas, is one-third water, lying directly on the
The County's flat coastal plains and a readily available supply of water provide the basis for a broad spectrum of agricultural opportunities including ranching, rice, and soybean farming being primary.
www.rootsweb.com /~txchambe   (92 words)

  
 Chambers County, Texas
Chambers County, Texas (the "County"), provides this World Wide Web (WWW) site information and services "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied.
The County does not warrant the accuracy, authority, completeness, usefulness, timeliness, or fitness for a particular purpose of its information or services.
The County, its officials and employees shall not be liable for any loss or injury caused in whole or part my its negligence, contingencies beyond its control, loss of data, or errors or omissions in the WWW site information or services.
www.co.chambers.tx.us   (0 words)

  
 Chambers County Rural EC
The Chambers County Enterprise Community is located within one county in the east central area of Alabama on the state border.
Chambers County consistently ranks high among Alabama counties in terms of the incidence of low birth rates, child death rates, births to unmarried teens, children in single parent homes, children in poverty, food stamp recipients, and juvenile violent crime.
The Chambers County strategic plan reflects the ideas and concerns of the Enterprise Community Committee, formed to draft recommendations for the plan and to provide a venue for community input into the process.
www.ezec.gov /ezec/al/al-chamb.html   (573 words)

  
 Chambers Co
It is bounded by the counties of Lee, Tallapoosa and Randolph, and on the east by the Chattahoochee River and the Georgia counties of Harris and Troup.
Chambers County became a center of the state's textile industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
In Chambers County, the Church is in Tallapoosa County.
gen.culpepper.com /archives/al/chambers.htm   (950 words)

  
 Chambers County, Alabama AL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Chambers County is one of 67 counties in Alabama.
The county is in the Valley metro area.
This was a decrease of -2.78% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11835   (422 words)

  
 OYEZ - Swint v. Chambers County Commission - Oral Argument
The dispute between the parties on the merits is whether the sheriff of Chambers County acted with the authority of that county when he made the decisions that led to the alleged constitutional violations in this case.
All of these county officers are directly accountable to the people, and they exercise county authority even though they may not be accountable to the board of supervisors and the board of commissioners in a direct way.
Aren't there county officials who are accountable to and within the control of the organ of the county commissioners, and other officials who could be called county officials -- they have county-wide jurisdiction, elected by the voters of the county.
www.oyez.org /cases/1990-1999/1994/1994_93_1636/argument   (8495 words)

  
 Chambers County, Texas TX, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Chambers County is one of 254 counties in Texas.
The county is in the Houston-Baytown metro area.
This was an increase of 8.44% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22611   (427 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Jackson held a number of county offices after the organization of Chambers County in 1858: chief justice, 1862-65; county judge, 1876; sheriff, 1868; county commissioner, 1858-62 and 1880-82; and justice of the peace, 1871-76.
He appears on the tax rolls of Chambers County as one of its wealthiest citizens, both before and after the Civil War.
His first fence was constructed of planks nailed to cypress posts, but by 1882 he had switched to wire fencing, which he was also the first in the county to use; he enclosed most of his ranch with the new material.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/JJ/fja30.html   (447 words)

  
 Chambers County Texas DWI Attorney Wayne Garrison 281-358-7035 | DWI.com
Chambers County Texas DWI Attorney Wayne Garrison 281-358-7035
Chambers County, Texas DWI criminal defense lawyer handling drunk driving cases in Baytown, Texas and Chambers, Liberty and San Jacinto Counties.
The consequences of a Chambers County DWI or a Texas DWI conviction can be both humiliating and expensive.
www.dwi.com /texas/chambers-county   (647 words)

  
 Chambers county insurance - Chambers life, auto or car, health, and homeowners insureance.
Chambers county insurance - Chambers life, auto or car, health, and homeowners insureance.
Many in Chambers county are living without health insurance
We provide these services in Chambers county and in all Texas cities and suburbs.
www.online-insurancequotes.net /TX/texas-chambers-county.php   (242 words)

  
 Chambers County, Alabama map in EPS, Vector, and Digital Illustrator Formats.
Chambers County Map, Maps of Chambers County and all Alabama County Maps.
Our map of Chambers County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
www.creativeforce.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=9   (359 words)

  
 IDA
If Location, Labor, and Lifestyle in the Southeastern United States are important to you, you should consider Chambers County, Alabama, when expanding your business.
Chambers County and the Greater Valley Area has been a thriving economic area since the turn of the 20th Century.
Browse our site to learn more about Chambers County and all that it has to offer.
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 Oswego County Business Magazine
Anne Gayne is handling the day-to-day operations at the county chamber, formerly known as the Greater Fulton Chamber of Commerce.
Longtime advocate—Brian Caswell is the former president of the Oswego County Council of Chambers of Commerce and a longtime supporter of a countywide chamber of commerce.
The County Council of Chambers was formed in the spring of 1994 as the outgrowth of an idea Caswell had when he joined the presidents and executive directors together at a photo opportunity.
www.oswegocountybusiness.com /index.php?a=1962   (1974 words)

  
 CASDE | Chambers -- Holt County
In addition to its mercantile beginnings, the town of Chambers owes much of its origin to the establishment of institutions and organizations.
The Chambers school began its climb to prominence with the establishment of a high school during World War I. A sturdy concrete structure was built with WPA help in the 1930s.
Chambers has been well-served by its Legion Post and a strong volunteer fire department.
www.casde.unl.edu /history/counties/holt/chambers   (746 words)

  
 DataPlace: Area Overview - Chambers County, TX
Chambers County is a County in Texas that had total population of 26,031 according to the US Census.
Chambers County ranks 7th highest on Homeownership rate (21423) of any County in Texas.
The most populous Places within Chambers County, TX are Winnie (2,914), Mont Belvieu (2,264), Anahuac (2,185), Beach City (1,609), and Stowell (1,589)
www.dataplace.org /area_overview/index.html?category=5&place=x1168   (294 words)

  
 Chambers County, Texas - Facts, Records & Real Property Research
Property Records from HomeInfoMax are currently available for this county.
Property History from HomeInfoMax is not currently available for this county.
Document Images from HomeInfoMax are not currently available for this county.
www.homeinfomax.com /Public/County_Records/TX-Texas/Chambers_county.html   (226 words)

  
 Chambers County, Alabama houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chambers County is $392 a month.
Chambers County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Alabama state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 20 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Chambers_County-AL.html   (765 words)

  
 Sheriff Department
Another specific function of the program is to improve relationships between law enforcement and the crime victims, and the willingness on the part of the victim to cooperate with the criminal justice system.
Victim Services is available to any citizen of Chambers County or to any victim or survivor of a crime committed within the county.
Chambers County Crime Stoppers offers tax free rewards up to $1000.00 for information leading up to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons that have committed a crime.
www.co.chambers.tx.us /offices/sheriff.HTML   (379 words)

  
 Chambers County, TX News
Chambers County Sheriff's authorities announced flammable fumes from a ruptured natural gas pipeline had safely dissipated into the air by 1 p.m.
Investigators are seeking information about a 21-year-old Beach City man who was fatally shot in the head and discovered beside a road about a mile from his house in Chambers County.
About 400 Chambers County households have been randomly selected to participate in a national health and nutrition survey conducted by the federal Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention's National Center...
www.topix.net /county/chambers-tx   (677 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Chambers County, Tex.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
Any corrections to county locations would be greatly appreciated.
www.politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/CB.html   (483 words)

  
 Chambers County Courthouse, Anahuac, Texas.
Chambers County Courthouse as it appeared in 1939
The 1936 Chambers County Courthouse is a WPA project on Washington Ave and Stonewall St. It is impossible to miss since there are few competing structures in town.
Anyone wishing to share hisotry, stories or photos of Chambers County courthouse or towns, please contact us.
www.texasescapes.com /TexasGulfCoastTowns/Anahuac-Texas-Chambers-County-Courthouse.htm   (61 words)

  
 ADAH: Chambers County Historical Markers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Named for Dr. Henry C. Chambers of Madison County, member of Constitutional Convention on 1819, legislature of 1819, elected U.S. Senator 1825 but died en route to Washington.
County government organized 1833 by Judge James Thompson of Jefferson County.
Planters and businessmen of Chambers County, Alabama, and West Point, Georgia, invested the capital for these ventures, providing a new way of life to a war-stricken people.
www.archives.state.al.us /markers/ichambers.html   (284 words)

  
 Chambers County Real Estate, Chambers County Homes for Sale, and Condos
TXRealEstater.com showcases local Chambers County, Texas real estate agents that have direct access to their local Multiple Listing Services (MLS) on their website allowing you to directly search the MLS for all active Texas real estate listings.
Note that individual broker listings may be shown in place of Chambers County MLS Listings due to availability.
Chambers County Moving Resources • Chambers County Mortgages • Chambers County Foreclosures
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