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Port Lavaca

American  
[luh-vak-uh] / ləˈvæk ə /

noun

  1. a town in S Texas.


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Primrose and Morrison were born in 1955 and they attended high school together in Port Lavaca, Texas, and then went to Stephen F. Austin University, according to court records.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2022

Social media posts shared by the Texas Parks and Wildlife agency on Friday, March 25, state the flamingo was seen walking on a strip of land in the cape’s Cox Bay, near Port Lavaca.

From Fox News • Mar. 30, 2022

Once drawdown is complete, officials said last week RLB Contracting, Inc. of Port Lavaca, Texas, will perform hydraulic dredging and construction of a containment dike in the South Flats of the oxbow lake.

From Washington Times • Aug. 31, 2014

A day later, the coalition filed a lawsuit that helped stop a ballot initiative against red-light cameras in the Gulf Coast town of Port Lavaca.

From Chicago Tribune • Mar. 13, 2012

Dey haul cotton and corn and wheat to Port Lavaca what am de nearest shipping point.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 by United States. Work Projects Administration