[DOC] [TLE] J! Archive - Show #502, aired 1986-11-11 [PAR] In 1819, the southern towns New Philadelphia & E. Alabama merged to form ... 
The Buffalo Bayou was widened & deepened to open this inland Texas town to... [DOC] [TLE] Houston Ship Channel - Wikipedia [PAR] The Buffalo Bayou portion of the Houston Ship Channel. The Houston Ship 
Channel, in Houston, Texas, is part of the Port of Houston, one of the US's ... and 
the Gulf of Mexico, and it serves an increasing volume of inland barge traffic. ... 
The channel, periodically widened and deepened to accommodate ever-larger 
ships,... [DOC] [TLE] Buffalo Bayou - Wikipedia [PAR] Buffalo Bayou is a shady, slow-moving river and a main waterway, known as the "
Mother Bayou," flowing through Houston in Harris County, Texas. ... Along with 
Galveston Island and Galveston Bay itself, Buffalo Bayou was one of the focal ... 
the major shipping power on the bayou but the destruction wrought by the Texas
... [DOC] [TLE] Port of Houston - Wikipedia [PAR] The Port of Houston is a port in Houston, Texas, the fourth-largest city in the 
United States. ... The original Port of Houston was located at the confluence of 
Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou in downtown .... When the Baytown Tunnel 
was removed in 1997 to allow deepening and widening of the Houston Ship 
Channel (it... [DOC] [TLE] H20uston: In Houston, Water Has Been as Much Obstacle as ... [PAR] Apr 25, 2016 ... In fact, Harrisburg, at the confluence of Brays and Buffalo bayous just east of ... 
the start planning to deepen and widen the channel of Buffalo Bayou, ... In 1840, 
Houston received authorization from the Texas Congress to build ... After the 
flood of 1843, drainage ditches were dug throughout the town, which... [DOC] [TLE] HARRIS COUNTY | The Handbook of Texas Online| Texas State ... [PAR] Jun 15, 2010 ... Using Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula as a base, the men belonging to ... 
Opposite Harrisburg, a road paralleled Buffalo Bayou heading .... The Houston 
and Texas Central ran west from town to Cypress, Hockley, and Hempstead. ... It 
immediately issued bonds to widen and deepen the channel in... [DOC] [TLE] History of the Bay - Galveston Bay Foundation [PAR] Evia named both a bay and an island on the upper Texas coast for his patron, 
Galvez. ... by the 1850 U.S. Census as the largest town in Texas with 4,177 
people. ... including updated charts, the deepening and straightening of Buffalo 
Bayou, ... resulted in the deepening (and widening) of the Houston Ship Channel 
to 34... [DOC] [TLE] The World Without Us(28) by Alan Weisman - Free Best Novels [PAR] As in every city and town in the developed world, thin capillaries run down the ... 
plantssuch as Texas Petrochemical, which provides its neighbor Goodyear 
with ... new town they built there shipped cotton 50 miles down this inland 
waterway to ... killed 8,000 people, Buffalo Bayou was widened and deepened 
into the Ship... [DOC] [TLE] Texas Stories: Houston's Sea Change - Texas Co-op Power Magazine [PAR] The port includes 25 miles of the 52-mile Houston Ship Channel. ... The Allens 
saw plenty of opportunity, not in the plush, verdant banks of Buffalo Bayou, but in 
the ... The $5.25 billion project will widen and deepen the channels and replace 
... It's an unlikely story, how a small inland stream near a town named after the 
first... [DOC] [TLE] Galveston Bay: A Brief History of One of America's Great Waters [PAR] coastal body of water which has a free connection with the open sea and within ... 
the Trinity and San Jacinto Rivers and the extensive bayous and creeks of the .... 
Buffalo Bayou in 1837. ... identifying Galveston as the largest town in Texas with 
4,177 people. ... phase of deepening and widening the Houston Ship Channel,. [DOC] [TLE] The Bayous of Houston by James L. Sipes and Matthew K. Zeve ... [PAR] With Buffalo Bayou as the lifeblood of the city, Houston thrived as an inland port.

Question: The Buffalo Bayou was widened & deepened to open this inland Texas town to shipping
Answer: Houston