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NederlandJefferson County,Texas"A Little Bit of the Netherlands in Southeast Texas"The Texas state capital is Austin. What would you like to know about Nederland
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The population of Nederland is approximately 20,000 (2000).
The amount of land area in Nederland is 12.884 sq. kilometers.
Nederland elevation is 7-21 feet above sea level.
Return to Index Nederland location: in the general Beaumont area, off 1-10, between Beaumont and Port Arthur.
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The climate for Nederland is A mixture of tropical and temperate History & History Related Items Nederland history: Here is a history page for Nederlands Nederland was officially placed on the map on December 24, 1897 Immigrants from Holland came to the area in the late 1800's. In Dutch, the name, Nederland, means "lowland". The early settlers tried their hands at farming and dairying, but no great successes happened until the discovery of oil in the Spindletop oil field. For more information about the History of Nederland, Texas, contact theNederland Chamber of Commerce and ask for books entitled Nederland Centennial History or Southeast Texas Reflections published by MichaelCate or contact him via www.catemedia.com Nederland attractions: The Windmill Museum has 25 foot blades that really revolve. It was built to preserve the strong Dutch heritage in the area. La Maison des Acadiens Museum - This museum was built to honor the early French settlers in the area. It is located in the 1500 block of Boston Ave. Things to see and do in the area. Return to Index
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