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Beaumont
Beaumont is a fairly large city located on the coastal plains of Texas, less than fifty miles away from the Gulf of Mexico. The City of Beaumont is bordered by the Pine Island Bayou to the north and the Neches River to the east. An affluent city, Beaumont is the seat of its county, Jefferson county. The city is a member of the triumvirate of the Golden Triangle, a recognized industrial region on the Gulf Coast, together with Orange and Port Arthur.

There are many Beaumonts in the world, but this one in Texas derived its name from Mary Dewburleigh Barlace Warren Beaumont, Henry Millard's wife. In circa 1880s, Henry Millard purchased acres of land in this particular area in Texas, built businesses, and later found the city. From a community engaged in agriculture and cattle raising, Beaumont residents later evolved into lumber and rice-mill businessmen, and eventually into oil exporters. Oil fields were discovered in the first year of 1900 by Spindletop, an event that paved the way to population boom, modernization, and area expansion.

Beaumont is composed of middle to high income neighborhoods enjoying the economic affluence of the city. It is among the most glamorous cities in Texas, being home to lavish homes and major corporate headquarters. Entertainment and leisure in Beaumont is among the best in Texas, having a nice share of commendable restaurant, shops, arcades, and sports facilities.

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