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Nederland ,Jefferson County ,Texas

Nederland, Texas – An Overview

Nederland is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. In Dutch, Nederland, means "lowland". A wide range of activities provides exciting recreation opportunities for people visiting or living in the city.

Nederland City has seven parks with playground equipments, walking tracks, Tennis and Basketball courts, sand Volleyball courts, Baseball/Softball fields, covered pavilions and picnic tables. They are Doornbos Heritage Park, Rienstra Heritage Park, Carl "Cropo" LeBlanc Park, Homer Nagel Park, South 5th Street Park, Helena Avenue Park, and "Tex" Ritter Historical Park. Playground equipment makes sure that kids have real fun. Sport enthusiasts can also have a wonderful time in these parks. During summer, Nederland Swimming Pool is the perfect place for all to beat the Texas heat.

The Nederland Heritage Festival is one of the largest free festivals in the state of Texas. It features a carnival, pageants, golf and softball tournaments, a fun run, chili cook-off, craft show, live music and much more to enjoy.

The Windmill Museum has revolving 25-foot blades. Visitors can explore the Dutch heritage in the museum. La Maison des Acadiens Museum was built to honor the early French settlers in the area. It is located in the 1500 block of Boston Avenue.

About 20 miles west of Port Arthur on the Gulf of Mexico, Sea Rim State Park provides beach recreation and camping facilities. The city also boasts of a first-class community park called the Fun Island Depot. Transportation is easy in Port Arthur, and most locations are a 10 or 15-minute drive from the center of town. Port Arthur has many recreational facilities, which includes a Family Fitness Center, a bowling center, and municipal pools and lots more.

Beaumont-Port Arthur, which is five miles east of the Neches River Rainbow Bridge, is a great place for outdoors people, for it has been called a sportsman’s paradise. The area’s moderate climate makes outdoor activity a year-round possibility. The city also has an 18-hole championship golf course called the Palms of Pleasure Island. This is the place where golf is a popular sport activity all year round. Hunting ducks, geese, dove, quail, deer or squirrel, and fishing for a wide variety of fish, fresh or saltwater, can be done within a few miles of the city limits. Public fishing and waterfowl hunting in the J.D. Murphree Wildlife Management Area are really exciting to the people. Sabine Woods is a world-class bird sanctuary located near the Gulf. It is a major migratory path and is a favorite seasonal haunt for serious bird watchers.

Other national parks and forests in the region include Big Thicket, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Angelina National Forest, Sabine National Forest, Davy Crockett National Forest and Sam Houston National Forest. Port Arthur residents worship at 148 churches and synagogues representing 25 different denominations and faiths. The South Jefferson County area has four hospitals plus an extensive offering of other medical services. The City of Port Arthur, which is 90 miles east of Houston, is served by the Port Arthur Independent School District. The city area offers education at many different levels, from pre-kindergarten to college. The Texas Education Agency, and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools accredit all schools.

Play Construction & Equipment Provider in Nederland, Texas - All Play Inc.

ALL PLAY Incorporated is the exclusive Little Tikes Commercial representative in Nederland area of Jefferson County, Texas. We provide turn-key park, playground, athletic and recreational constructions, besides also offering playground equipment, park furnishings, park shelters, water parks, canopy structures, skate parks and much more from a number of good brands. Our playground construction and equipment company conforms to the U.S. safety guidelines for designing, constructing, operating and maintaining safe playgrounds for kids in schools, day care centers, community centers, parks and recreational areas in Nederland.

Quick Facts about Nederland, Texas

Geographic Coordinates	29°58'23" N, 93°59'48" W
County	Jefferson County, Texas
Incorporated	April 29, 1940
Area	14.8 km² or 5.7 square miles Land - 99.82%Water - 0.18%
Elevation	7-21 Feet
Standard Zip Code	77627
Time Zone	Central Standard Time (6 hours behind GMT)
Climate	Warmest month - August (91.70o F – Avg. Max. Temp)Coldest month - January (42.90o F – Avg. Min. Temp)Annual average precipitation - 59.89”
Distance from Texas State Capital	231 miles
Library	Marion & Ed Hughes Public Library
Special Events	Heritage Festival