Lakeview is an area of
Port Arthur,
Texas
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,
United States
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that used to be a distinct
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Jefferson County.
In 1929 residents successfully opposed Port Arthur's attempt to annex Lakeview. By 1980 Port Arthur had annexed Lakeview.
Education
Lakeview is within the
Port Arthur Independent School District
Port Arthur Independent School District is a public school district based in Port Arthur, Texas, Port Arthur, Texas, United States.
The district serves most of Port Arthur and a portion of Groves, Texas, Groves.
In 2012, the school district wa ...
.
External links
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Port Arthur, Texas
Geography of Jefferson County, Texas
Former cities in Texas
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