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  1. Port Arthur is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, 90 mi (140 km) east of Houston. Part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area, Port Arthur lies primarily in Jefferson County, with a small, uninhabited extension in Orange County. The largest oil refinery in the United States, the Motiva Refinery, is located there.

  2. Port Arthur, city, Jefferson county, southeastern Texas, U.S., 90 miles (145 km) east of Houston. It is a major deepwater port on Sabine Lake and the Sabine-Neches and Gulf Intracoastal waterways, 9 miles (14 km) from the Gulf of Mexico.

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    • Sharon S. Crystal Lake, IL20 contributions. Be Sure to Check this Museum Out. I took this museum specifically to see the Janis Joplin display as she was born in Port Arthur, Texas.
    • Dianna P. Independence, Missouri 798 contributions. Really cool shells. We had to pay $3 a piece to go here but I think it was worth it cuz I got some really cool shells.
    • bailob413. Dallas, TX19 contributions. Quick visit & prayers. Really peaceful and beautiful! I only wish that the chapel was open and that the church had a gift shop.
    • Andrew W. 2 contributions. Great place. I loved the historical value of this place awesome place to come for fishing and seeing history. Great place for people who love history.
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    • Learn at the Museum of the Gulf Coast. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. A BIG Thank You to Terrell Tree Service for the fantastic job they did this morning on the palm trees at the Museum of...
    • Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Posted by Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site on Tuesday, January 31, 2017.
    • McFaddin and Texas Point National Wildlife Refuges. If you’re looking for things to do near Port Arthur, consider visiting McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge.
    • Kayak around Sea Rim State Park. Sea Rim State Park offers 8 kilometers (5.2 miles) of Gulf shoreline and 1,600 hectares (4,000 acres) of marshland to explore.
  3. Located in Texas near the Gulf of Mexico, Port Arthur is one of our largest refining and petrochemicals platforms. To scale up our petrochemical operations in the United States and gain further market share, in 2017 we invested in significantly increasing our ethylene production capacity by leveraging U.S. ethane, which is abundant and inexpensive.

  4. Dec 18, 2023 · Steeped in history and surrounded by stunning landscapes, Port Arthur offers an array of unique attractions and activities that will captivate visitors of all ages. From exploring the well-preserved convict ruins to embarking on thrilling outdoor adventures, there is no shortage of things to do in Port Arthur.

  5. It is the third largest oil refinery in the United States. The first processing units of the Port Arthur Refinery were constructed in 1902 by the Texas Company, later Texaco. The roots of this refinery can be traced to the Spindletop oil boom near Beaumont, Texas. It came into operation in 1903.