Lomax, La Porte, Texas
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Lomax is a neighborhood of La Porte, a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. Lomax once was a separate community.
The community was named after R.A. Lomax, a native of Illinois who went to the area in 1885 and donated land for a school.
Lomax incorporated in 1952 and became a city in 1966. In 1980 it was merged into the city of La Porte.
[edit] Education
Like all areas of La Porte, Lomax is in the La Porte Independent School District.
Residents are zoned to the following schools; all of them are in La Porte:
- Lomax Elementary School
- Baker Sixth Grade Campus
- Lomax Junior High School
- La Porte High School
[edit] External links
- Lomax, La Porte, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online