Pig Stand No.41, Beaumont, Texas.
PIG STAND NO.41, BEAUMONT, TEXAS!! DO NOT DESTROY!!PLEASE SAVE THIS HISTORICAL BEAUMONT, TEXAS LANDMARK!! continue reading »
"This Building is the last standing of an era when life was what is was meant to be, please don't destroy another Beaumont Landmark. It's a piece of history and history shouldn't be replaced by something that Beaumont already has too many of,,,,Convenience"
"im 51 years old an the pig stand is where daddy took every sonday for icecream please dont tear it down like they did southpark how will we explain our heritage to our kids"
"This place had the potential for a real attraction, especially if you had a place for live music and booked 50's cover bands. It could also attract producers for movie sets."
"You can't seriously let one of the last true pieces of Americana die. The Pig Stands were the first drive-ins in the nation, and yet we want to get rid of our increasingly disappearing national heritage. We can look back on this moment in history with the"
"Unique for Beaumont."
"Used to go there with my parents and was embarassed that we went inside. I remember they made the best hushpuppies. Couldn't wait until I was old enough to pull up outside with a group of friends and order lime rickeys. Hey, for 1964, that was the ultimat"
"Approving the demo of the iconic commercial building, 1595 Calder, Pig Stand, is another one of Beaumont's EPIC FAILS. Shame on you, Landmark Commission, Planning & Zoning, and City Council"
"They have got to be crazy to even thing about tearing down the Pig Stand.."
"Please save a part of Beaumont history."
"Please save this fabulous local landmark!"
"Save Pig Stand!!!"
"I frequently drive by on my way to the beautiful Mildred Building, always hoping to see someone inside renovating.........lets keep this great piece of Beaumont's history standing in all its glory!"