Freeport, Texas

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Freeport is a city in Brazoria County, Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown Metropolitan Area and is situated in Southeast Texas. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 12,708 and is about sixteen miles away from Angleton.

Dow Chemical is the major employer in Freeport, as the company operates a large chemical plant complex in Freeport.

Freeport is in the 14th U.S. Congressional District and is represented by Congressman Ron Paul.
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Coordinates:   28°56'31"N   95°20'57"W
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