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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1968
Page
6
Older residents recall Cedar Bayou’s seven brickyards before the 1900s. Brickmaking powered growth, fueled by clay, pine fuel, and water routes to Galveston and Houston. High costs, competition, and the oil boom ended the era, with Kilgore’s yard last to close about a decade ago.
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