Ingleside, Texas Ingleside, Texas Location of Ingleside, Texas Location of Ingleside, Texas Ingleside is a town/city in Nueces and San Patricio counties in the U.S.
Ingleside was the home to Naval Station Ingleside.
Ingleside is positioned at 27 52 27 N 97 12 30 W (27.874070, -97.208379). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 14.5 square miles (37.6 km ), of which 14.4 square miles (37.3 km ) is territory and 0.1 square mile (0.3 km ) (0.76%) is water.
Ingleside is positioned on the south-east tip of San Patricio County.
The early communities of Ingleside have been known as Old Ingleside, Inwood, Ingleside Cove, Ingleside-on-the-Bay, Palomas, Cove City and Cove.
They assembled homes on the bayou and at Ingleside Cove.
Local lore and legend credits John Vineyard with naming Ingleside, which means "Fireside." Vineyard titled Ingleside for his ancestral home in Scotland.
Henry Nold II directed the Ingleside Male and Female Academy, often referred to as Nold Academy.
During this reconstructionof development, Ingleside's major industries were farming and ranching.
Steamships plied the waters of the bay between Corpus Christi and Ingleside, carrying trade goods.
The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway was instead of in Aransas Pass in 1887, but bypassed Ingleside, and Palomas (also known as Loma) was established as a flag stop for the barns .
In 1909 developers Burton and Danforth laid out the present Ingleside town site, and in 1913 the Ingleside Common School District was formed.
In 1927, Humble Oil assembled a tank farm at Harbor City or Port Ingleside, and announced plans for a refinery in Ingleside.
Ingleside experienced a reconstructionof expansion and prosperity, the populace interval to 1,125 and amid this reconstructiontwo small-town newspapers, the Review and the Index, began publication.
But Ingleside's prosperity was short-lived.
Ingleside advanced primarily as a residentiary region and was incorporated in 1951.
In 1954, the Corps of Engineers cut a channel, La Quinta Channel, through Ingleside Point, thus demarking an region known as Ingleside-on-the-Bay, where the United States Navy intended to open its Homeport in 1995.
The populace of Ingleside interval steadily after 1972 and in 2000 Ingleside had a populace of 9,388, including 3,200 active duty naval personnel.
In the town/city the populace was 29.8% under the age of 18, 15.9% from 18 to 24, 33.3% from 25 to 44, 15.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older.
About 7.2% of families and 19.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 12.9% of those under age 18 and 9.8% of those age 65 or over.
Ingleside Swimming Pool.
Ingleside On The Bay.
The City of Ingleside is served by the Ingleside Independent School District.
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Towns in Nueces County, Texas - Towns in San Patricio County, Texas - Towns in Texas - Corpus Christi urbane region - Populated coastal places in Texas
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