Historical Markers in Orange, Texas

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• John Harmonplaced 1986

  Born in 1790 in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, John Harmon lived at Poste de Attakapas, a Spanish fortification at the present site of…

• Office of the Supervisor of Shipbuilding and Consolidated Steel Corporationplaced 2008

  Orange's location at a bend in the Sabine River, adjacent to the immense virgin pine forests of southeast Texas, made it an ideal site for…

• Peyton Blandplaced 2007

  Born in 1815 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, Peyton Bland became a vital figure in Orange County.

• Old Niblett's Bluff, C.S.A.placed 1964

  On high point SE, across the Sabine in Louisiana. Busiest east Texas port of entry in the Civil War.

• Absalom Jettplaced 1957

  Born in Louisiana in 1812. Arrived in Texas, 1824. Served in the Army of Texas 1836. Member of Captain Benjamin J. Harper's Company. Died 1878.

• Alexander Gilmerplaced 1981

  A native of Ireland, Alexander "Sandy" Gilmer (Sept. 7, 1829 - July 30, 1906) came to the United States in 1846 at the age of seventeen.

Orange on the Texas history calendar

• January 1: John Harmon
• May 14: Office of the Supervisor of Shipbuilding and Consolidated Steel Corporation

All 76 historical markers in Orange

• Absalom Jett1957
• Alexander Gilmer1981
• B. H. Norsworthy1981
• Black Education in Orange County1988
• Black Education in Orange County2004
• Bland-Bazzano House1981
• Captain George M. Levingston1983
• Charles Holmes Saxon1981
• Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown2009
• Cox House2015
• David Robert Wingate1979
• Dr. Samuel M. Brown1987
• Dr. William Hewson and Dr. David Caldwell Hewson2007
• Emma George Latchem1979
• Emma Henderson Wallace2003
• Evergreen Cemetery1998
• First Baptist Church of Orange1979
• First Baptist Church of West Orange2023
• First Christian Church of Orange2006
• First National Bank of Orange1984
• First United Methodist Church of Orange1978
• George Alexander Pattillo1981
• Henry Jacob Lutcher1982
• Henry Jacob Lutcher Stark2003
• Homesite of Dr. Edgar William Brown1982
• Hugh Ochiltree1982
• Jackson-Hustmyre House1982
• Jerome Swinford1981
• Jimmy Ochiltree Sims Home1979
• Joe and Annie Lucas House1992
• John Harmon1986
• John Thomas Stark1982
• Jorgensen House1994
• Leonard Frederick Benckenstein1984
• Levingston Shipbuilding Company and Edward T. Malloy2008
• Linscomb Cemetery
• Lutcher & Moore Lumber Company1994
• Lutcher Memorial Church Building1978
• Madison Lodge No. 126, A. F. & A. M.1976
• Miss Laura Chandler's Private School1986
• Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church1981
• Office of the Supervisor of Shipbuilding and Consolidated Steel Corporation2008
• Old First Orange Baptist Church2008
• Old Niblett's Bluff, C.S.A.1964
• Orange Chamber of Commerce1984
• Orange County and the Civil War1986
• Orange Dairy Company2015
• Orangefield2012
• Peyton Bland2007
• Putnam B. Curry1979
• Riverside Addition: World War II Housing in Orange2007
• Robert B. Russell1973
• Saint Paul Christian Methodist Episcopal Church1994
• Salem United Methodist Church2000
• Samuel H. Levingston1984
• Samuel Wallace Sholars, M.D.1979
• Site of End of the Line Station1981
• Site of World War II P. O. W. Camp1991
• St. Mary's Catholic Church1981
• St. Paul's Episcopal Church1981
• St. Therese Catholic Church2001
• Stephens Family in Orange2023
• The City of Orange1983
• The Emmett Beuhler House1976
• The Howell-Linscomb Home1981
• The Neyland-Gilmer House1979
• The Orange Leader
• The Sawmill Industry in Orange County1994
• The Woman's Club of Orange2000
• U. S. S. Aulick1993
• United States Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility2008
• W. H. Stark House1976
• Weaver Shipbuilding2008
• West End Park2015
• William Henry Stark1982
• Winfree Baptist Church2015

Historical markers near Orange

• Nederland5 stories · 18 mi
• Port Arthur37 stories · 18 mi
• Beaumont60 stories · 22 mi
• Sabine Pass19 stories · 27 mi
• Silsbee7 stories · 31 mi
• Kountze14 stories · 40 mi

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