to the United States Census Bureau, Silsbee has a total area of 20.0 km2, of which 0.1 sqkm, or 0.64%, is covered by water.

Historical development

The site of Silsbee was reached by the Gulf, Beaumont, and Kansas City Railway in 1894 and a logging camp and then a sawmill were established thereafter. The community that grew up around the timber site was first called "Mill Town". The town was renamed in recognition

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