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La Marque (lə märk), city (1990 pop. 14,120), Galveston co., SE Tex., in an agricultural and oil area; settled c.1860, inc. 1953. A residential suburb of Texas City, La Marque was originally a farm settlement and later became a railroad shipping point between Houston and Galveston. It also has oil refining, machining, and the manufacture of machinery, electronic equipment and cable wire. |
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| A 2-year old Houston girl crushed beneath the wheels of a pickup; a Sugar Land man and his two young children fatally pitched from their overturning car near Madisonville; a 92 year-old La Marque woman dead after losing consciousness while stuck in highway gridlock--Hurricane Rita's tales of sorrow rolled in as the death toll climbed. By the time of his death in La Marque, Texas, on June 13, 1898, Israel Campbell was known as the "Father of Black Texas Baptists. Monsanto and the Motco Trust, a trust set up by Monsanto to clean up the Superfund site south of La Marque, Texas, are suing IT for $27 million. |
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