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  Pine Island Bayou, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Pine Island Bayou begins in eastern Liberty County, the flows generally southeast through Hardin and Jefferson Counties and The Big Thicket to the confluence of the Neches River in Beaumont.
About 25 miles of Pine Island Bayou flows through the Big Thicket, a natural area of dense vegetation, Cypress swamps, Pine and hardwood forests and an abundance of wildlife, some of which is extremely rare, endangered or nearly extinct.
Pine Island Bayou is a year-round stream, though it will be lower and slower in hot summer months.
www.canoeman.com /SWPaddler/pine.html   (994 words)

  
 TPWD: An Analysis of Texas Waterways (PWD RP T3200-1047) -- Pine Island Bayou, Red River and Sabine River
Pine Island Bayou rises in eastern Liberty County and flows southeast through Hardin County where it empties into the Neches River.
The bayou is a beautiful, slow-running stream consisting of cypress swamps, pine and hardwood forests.
The Sabine is fed by several creeks and bayous along this section and an abundance of wildlife exists along the southern flood plain forest.
www.tpwd.state.tx.us /publications/pwdpubs/pwd_rp_t3200_1047/08_e_tx_pine_red_sabine.phtml   (2291 words)

  
 Gourds lyrics :: Gourds Pine Island Bayou lyrics
in that flood of '94 Pine Island Bayou
Gourds Pine Island Bayou lyrics are the property and copyright of Gourds.
Gourds Pine Island Bayou lyrics and all other song lyrics provided for educational purposes.
www.musicsonglyrics.com /G/gourdslyrics/gourdspineislandbayoulyrics.htm   (117 words)

  
  Beaumont, Texas -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Beaumont is on Texas's coastal plain, about 30 miles inland from the (An arm of the Atlantic south of the United States and east of Mexico) Gulf of Mexico, and just south of the dense pine forests of (additional info and facts about East Texas) East Texas.
The city is bordered on the east by the (additional info and facts about Neches River) Neches River, and to the north by the Pine Island Bayou.
Before being settled, the area that is now Beaumont was crisscrossed by numerous small streams, but most of these have been filled in or converted for drainage purposes.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/beaumont,_texas.htm   (1350 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Pine Island Bayou rises two miles south of Fuqua in northeastern Liberty County (at 30°25' N, 94°44' W).
Approximately seventy-six miles long, Pine Island Bayou reaches its mouth at the Neches River, six miles north of downtown Beaumont (at 30°10' N, 94°07' W).
The soil is characterized by sandy loams, and the vegetation consists of hardwood forests and conifers.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/PP/rhp5.html   (288 words)

  
 National Park Service - TOURISM
The region is comprised of 400 acres of salt marsh, bayou, and maritime forest.
This federally designated wilderness island boasts 250 species of birds alone in its pine and palmetto forests and shoreline of pine and palmetto.
Stay alert, as you'll be sharing the island with a variety of animals including raccoons, lizards, turtles, water moccasins and alligators.
www.nps.gov /tourism/winter20019gp.html   (568 words)

  
 Beaumont, Texas Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
In 1996, the Jefferson County courts, located in Beaumont Texas, became the first court in the nation to implement electronic filing and service of court documents, eliminating the need for law firms to print and mail reems of documents.
Beaumont is on Texas's coastal plain, about 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico, and just south of the dense pine forests of East Texas.
The city is bordered on the east by the Neches River, and to the north by the Pine Island Bayou.
artoftexas.com /encyclopedia/Beaumont,_Texas   (1465 words)

  
 Big Thicket National Preserve
Beaver Slide Trail, and the bridge across Little Pine Island Bayou in the Lance Rosier Unit.
There are ramps for boat fishing at Dam B (Town Bluff Dam), Highway 96 bridge near Evadale, Highway 69 bridge at Pine Island Bayou, and at the confluence of the Neches River and Pine Island Bayou.
Small water craft may be launched at location along the Neches River, Pine Island Bayou, and along Village and Turkey creeks.
www.canoetexas.com /bigthicket.html   (1190 words)

  
 Jacob H. Garner: A Jefferson County Militiaman of the Texas Revolution
Garner was reassigned to Capt. James Chessher's (the Pine Island Bayou ferryman) company, but the fate of the other militiamen has not survived.
The land was located in two surveys, one in Throckmorton County and the other on Cow Bayou, and the latter location is where Jacob and Matilda Garner lived until they moved to Sabine Pass in 1846.
What readily attracted the eye were the numerous prosecutions for such 'felonies' as "allowing card-playing in the home," "living in adultery," "bearing a challenge (to duel)," as well as operating a store, saloon, or ferry without a county license.
www.wtblock.com /wtblockjr/j_h.htm   (6937 words)

  
 USGS Links for 12020007 -- Pine Island Bayou
USGS Real-time Streamflow Stations in Pine Island Bayou
Pine Island Bayou 12020007 water &charset=iso-8859-1">12020007, Pine Island Bayou
Determination of Nutrient Loadings from Nonpoint Source and Evaluation of the Effects of Nutrients on Dickinson Bayou, San Jacinto-Brazos Coastal Basin, Texas TX154">TX154 - Determination of Nutrient Loadings from Nonpoint Source and Evaluation of the Effects of Nutrients on Dickinson Bayou, San Jacinto-Brazos Coastal Basin, Texas
water.usgs.gov /lookup/getwatershed?12020007   (562 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Little Pine Island Bayou rises in southeastern Polk County (at 30°32' N, 94°40' W) four miles west of the Segno oilfield and runs southeast for forty-four miles through Hardin County to its mouth (at 30°10' N, 94°17' W) on Pine Island Bayou and the Jefferson county line at Bevil Oaks.
drainage system and serves as a focal point of the Little Pine Island Corridor and Lance Rosier sections of the thicket.
Bears and panthers as well as more common animals have been sighted among the towering cypress trees and dense undergrowth that line the streambed.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/LL/rhl4.html   (180 words)

  
 National Weather Service Watch Warning Advisory Summary
IN THE TABLE BELOW...THE 90 THROUGH 10 PERCENT COLUMNS INDICATE THE CHANCE THE RIVER COULD RISE ABOVE THE LISTED STAGE LEVELS DURING THE NEXT 90 DAYS.
FOR EXAMPLE...THE PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE HAS A FLOOD STAGE OF 25 FEET.
THERE IS A 50 PERCENT CHANCE THE SOUR LAKE FORECAST POINT WILL RISE ABOVE 20.6 FEET DURING THE NEXT 90 DAYS.
www.srh.noaa.gov /productview.php?pil=ESFLCH&max=61   (225 words)

  
 TopoZone - Pine Island School, USGS Oyster Bayou (TX) Texas Topo Map
TopoZone - Pine Island School, USGS Oyster Bayou (TX) Texas Topo Map
Pine Island School, USGS Oyster Bayou (TX) Topo Map
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www.topozone.com /map.asp?lat=29.66333&lon=-94.62389   (82 words)

  
 Books : Angie Walker
Out of the Banks of Pine Island Bayou
I bought the Hawaii book; follow the link for my review
Make safety a priority on your vacation as it would be at home!
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