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  Economic Development Corporation
Angelina College is located on U.S. Highway 59 South in Lufkin, and was established to fulfill an educational need of the community; thus, the college's philosophy defines its excellence in all aspects of the college program.
Lufkin ISD is located in the City of Lufkin.
It is the southernmost city in Angelina County and is cradled amid a forest of giant pines, hardwoods, and streams and rivers.
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 Lufkin Texas, Historic Lufkin Travel and Lufkin Hotels.
Lufkin is named after Railroad Engineer E.P. Lufkin and Angelina County is named after an Indian girl who became an enthusiastic convert of the Franciscan missionaries.
The Lufkin Industries historical relics room has one of these pumping units that was struck by a Japanese torpedo off the coast of California in 1942.
Milton -- an ancestor of Jack Irish of Lufkin -- found himself involved in the Siege of Bexar, the battle that preceded the fall of the Alamo, and barely escaped with his life during the massacre of Texas prisoners at Goliad.
www.texasescapes.com /TOWNS/Lufkin/Lufkin_Texas.htm   (765 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Lufkin, the county seat of Angelina County, is at the intersection of U.S. highways 59 and 69, a few miles northwest of the geographic center of the county in the heart of the Piney Woods of East Texas.
At the height of their activity, the three families were involved in nearly a dozen Texas sawmills, a paper mill, foundries, hotels, movie theaters, railroads, investment companies, newspapers, radio and television stations, insurance firms, banks, hospitals, and many other enterprises.
In 1984 Lufkin had a population estimated at 31,500, of which 25.9 percent were fl and 6.3 percent Hispanic, and covered 20.5 square miles.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/LL/hdl5.html   (1072 words)

  
 City of Lufkin
Lufkin grew both because of its proximity to the railroad and because of the extensive lumber industry in the surrounding area.
Joseph H. Kurth, Sr., a German immigrant, moved to Keltys, a small settlement north of Lufkin, in 1887 and acquired a sawmill from Charles L. Kelty.
Two of the city's principal industries, Southland Paper Mills (now Abitibi) and Texas Foundries, were begun as hometown companies in the late 1930s and were responsible for much of the city's industrial growth.
www.ci.lufkin.tx.us /history.htm   (994 words)

  
 Economic Development Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Memorial Health System of East Texas was named one of the top 229 hospitals in the United States (out of over 5,000 considered) putting it in the top 4.5%.
Lufkin Industries is the world's largest producer of surface mounted oilfield pumping units and is headquartered in Lufkin.
Lufkin is the home of one of the nation's oldest continuously owned and operated railroads, The Angelina and Neches River Railroad.
www.lufkinedp.com /community_profile.asp   (993 words)

  
 Lufkin, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lufkin is a city in Angelina County, Texas, United States.
The town is named for Abraham P. Lufkin, a cotton merchant and Galveston, Texas city councilman.
Lufkin was the son-in-law of Paul Bremond, president of the Houston, East and West Texas Railway which developed the town.
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 Lufkin Industries Reports 51% Increase in Third-Quarter Earnings To $1.15 Per Diluted Share - Forbes.com (via ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Lufkin's earnings per diluted share for the third quarter of 2006 included costs related to SFAS 123R (Expensing of Stock Options) totaling $0.02 per diluted share.
Lufkin has taken steps to decline additional orders for van trailers in order to expand manufacturing capacity for the production of flatbed and dump trailers, for which demand remains strong.
Lufkin's guidance for 2006 includes the impact of SFAS 123R, totaling $0.11 and $0.02 for the full year and for the fourth quarter, respectively.
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 Eye Glasses, Contact Lens, Therapeutic Optometrist, Lufkin TSO
We are ready to serve you at Lufkin General Optometry with the latest such as Transition1, Fitovers, Contact Lenses, bifocals, multifocals, trifocals, anti-reflective, astigmatism, laser corrective surgery, retinopathy and presbyopia.
Texas State Optical came to Lufkin in September, 1951, and was originally located at 109 E. Lufkin Avenue.
After thirty years in downtown Lufkin, Texas State Optical of Lufkin made a move to its present location, 905 S. John Redditt, which is inside the West Loop 287 south of Pershing.
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 Columbia Coverage - Lufkin, Texas Memorial
We at NASA are so grateful to the Lufkin community for organizing this heartfelt tribute to seven brave heroes, the intrepid crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia.
The good people of Lufkin could not have possibly planned for fifteen hundred folks to suddenly descend from around twenty different federal agencies and state and local organizations in order to carry out the vital work that has been centered here in your community.
This past week, the eyes of the world were on the people of Lufkin and surrounding communities, and you have made the nation proud.
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 Insights from Lufkin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Alan Keyes' Oct. 1 speech in Lufkin, Texas, is still currently available as a webcast, for those who missed it or would like to see it again.
The City of Lufkin is providing the webcast as a public service.
Alan Keyes' Oct. 1 speech in Lufkin, Texas, will be webcast live by the City of Lufkin.
www.renewamerica.us /news/031014lufkin.htm   (2323 words)

  
 Lufkin Youth Baseball Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Lufkin Youth Baseball is committed to maintain and manage a cost effective, safe and enjoyable recreation program.
It is our intention to provide a program, in the tradition of Lufkin Youth Baseball, which teaches baseball fundamentals, respect, sportsmanship, descipline, teamwork, leadership and a competitive spirit, all of which will assist our youth in becoming responsible and productive adults.
Lufkin Youth Baseball Association was formed in the early 1950's with Eugene Brookshire being the first President.
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 Lufkin Rotary Club
The Lufkin Rotary Club of Lufkin, Texas was founded 30 years after the beginning of Rotary itself.
Rotary International granted a Charter to The Lufkin Rotary Club on January 18, 1934 in the Hotel Angelina’s Grand Ballroom located in the Heart of Lufkin, Texas.
The Lufkin Rotary Club of Lufkin, Texas has a membership that is greater than 65 members and growing.
www.lufkinrotary.com   (207 words)

  
 Lufkin News
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The Lufkin Planning and Zoning Commission on Monday night granted a special use permit for a Chili's Restaurant to be built on Loop 287 in front of Home Depot and the Garden District Shopping Center.
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 Days Inn Lufkin, Texas
Now add championship golf, museums of art and forestry, an outstanding fishing and recreational lake, a fantastic zoo, colorful downtown murals, two national forests, and lots of friendly folks, and you have the ultimate getaway known as Lufkin, Texas.
Lufkin is a convenient drive between Dallas and Houston along Highways 59 and 69 and is a regional hub for tourism, retail shopping, medical facilities, industry, government and much more.
Lufkin is also a Main Street City, with many shopping opportunities including a number of antique shops and specialty stores throughout the downtown area.
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 Lufkin Tennis Association
The Lufkin Tennis Association is promoting the sport of tennis in the Lufkin area.
Of course Lufkin activities at Livewell, Crown Colony or the Lufkin Tennis Association are also shown.
The Lufkin Tennis Association is a member of the USTA.
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 Old Lufkin Creosoting - Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - www.tceq.state.tx.us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
September 1, 1993, effective date of the creation of the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission from the joining of the Texas Water Commission and the Texas Air Control Board and a portion of the Texas Department of Health.
August 24, 1999, a public meeting was held at the Lufkin City Hall Council Chambers to receive community comments on the proposal to use commercial/industrial land use specifications for remediation of the site contamination.
December 10, 2002, a public meeting was held at the Lufkin City Hall to receive community comments on the proposal to delete the Old Lufkin Creosoting site from the Superfund registry.
www.tceq.state.tx.us /remediation/superfund/state/oldlufkin.html   (736 words)

  
 Lufkin, Texas
Located in the heart of the east Texas piney woods region, Lufkin is home to vast lumber and wood products industries.
Nearest entrance is 14 miles southeast on U.S. Angelina National Forest is the smallest in Texas with 154,307 acres in Angelina, Jasper, Nacogdoches and San Augustine Counties.
Giant lake in the heart of the Angelina National Forest, it is one of the most popular recreation areas in East Texas.
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he Texas State Forest Festival is an annual event of the Lufkin/Angelina Co. Chamber of Commerce.
The Texas State Forest Festival is a local tribute to the industry that established the cities and towns in East Texas - the Forest Industry.
The Festival is recognized as one of the premier annual events in East Texas.
www.lufkintexas.org /chamber/forest_fest.htm   (228 words)

  
 Lufkin Independent School District
The Lufkin Panther golf team placed 9th in the Bart Granger Memorial Golf Tournament, last weekend in Forth Worth.
The tournament hosted by last years 5a state champions, Forth Worth Paschal is the largest high school golf tournament in the state of Texas, and is the third largest high school golf tournament in the country.
The Panthers ninth place finish was their highest finish ever in the tournament that has 54 teams participating.
www.lufkinisd.org   (116 words)

  
 UMC Lufkin District Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Lufkin District UMC is located in East Texas and is comprised of 71 churches in 12 counties.
As the site of Texas' first Methodist presence, McMahan Chapel, we are the oldest district in the Texas Conference.
The Lufkin District is centrally located in the Texas Conference.
www.gbgm-umc.org /lufkin-district   (430 words)

  
 Lufkin, Texas (TX) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime
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Lufkin, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Lufkin-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average.
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 LUFKIN LANES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Lufkin Lanes is a locally owned and operated bowling center, located at 909 South Chestnut in Lufkin, Texas.
Lufkin Lanes includes a snackbar, pro shop and game room complete with pool tables, foosball table, pinball machines, air hockey and other arcade games.
We are always happy to accommodate you for your birthday parties, company parties, Christmas parties, church parties, bachelor/bacholorette parties, school outings or any group function you might wish to host with us, including lock-ins for proms, homecomings or graduation parties.
www.lufkinlanes.com   (154 words)

  
 City of Lufkin (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Lufkin - College Park game is on the website in Part 1 and Part 2.
Questions on this service should be directed to the City of Lufkin webmaster.
Hurricane Rita was a significant event impacting the lives of all Lufkin citizens.
www.ci.lufkin.tx.us.cob-web.org:8888   (519 words)

  
 Lufkin Texas Hotels ... Jake.com
Located in the heart of the deep East Texas Piney Woods on Hwy.
Lufkin is the hub of the East Texas region, just two hours north of Houston, three hours southeast of Dallas and two hours...
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 Lufkin Daily News - newspaper in Lufkin, Texas USA covering Lufkin local news at Mondo Times
Lufkin Daily News is a newspaper in Lufkin, Texas, USA covering general news.
Lufkin Daily News contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
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 Lufkin Host Lions
Lufkin Host was chartered in 1920 and is proud of its storied history.
With over 250 members and home to five past District Governors, one Council Chairman, seven Melvin Jones fellows, Lufkin Host has continued to be a strong dynamic organization.
The Lufkin Host Lions Club will celebrate it's 85th birthday on January 17, 2006 at 6:30 pm at the Lufkin Civic Center.
www.lufkinlions.com   (271 words)

  
 Visitor Information
Beautifully surrounded by the Pineywoods of Deep East Texas, Lufkin is filled with surprises for all ages.
See how surprisingly convenient Lufkin is located to major cities like Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Waco, and explore through our city's unique opportunities for fun weekend trips or even regional conventions and meetings.
With a population quickly approaching 40,000 people, it's surprising how Lufkin remains peaceful and quaint while serving as a regional hub for retail shopping, medical facilities, industry, government and much more.
www.lufkintexas.org /visitor/index.htm   (187 words)

  
 Lufkin Mall - Lufkin, Texas
You are invited to shop, dine and enjoy the 50 name-brand stores, specialty boutiques, restaurants and service providers at Lufkin Mall, conveniently located on Loop 287 and U. Hwy 59 in Lufkin, Texas.
Registration forms will be printed daily in the Lufkin Daily News and can be found at the Customer Service Center at Lufkin Mall.
Employees of Lufkin Mall, any affiliated stores, their families or promotional agencies are not eligible.
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 Lufkin Hotels Texas Hotels Motels Resorts. We have Lufkin Hotels at beltontxchamber.com.
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Lufkin is the hub of the East Texas region, just two hours north of Houston, three hours southeast of Dallas and two hours...more
Once the palatial home of a Texas cotton magnate, The Mansion on Turtle Creek is now revered as the number one hotel in the U.S. by Zagat's.
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