Janis Joplin was cremated here, according to her wishes.

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Janis Joplin went to high school at this location when it was known as Thomas Jefferson High School (now known as Thomas Edison Middle School).

By most accounts, Joplin was an awkward teenager and used music as an outlet.

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Janis Joplin attended the Woodrow Wilson Junior High school for grades 7-9. The actual building was badly damaged in 2005 when Hurricane Rita struck. One wing was devastated and was closed off to students for safety reasons.

In 2006, it was demolished to make way for the Carl A. Parker Multipurpose Center on the Lamar State College-Port Arthur campus.

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Janis Joplin went to grades 1-6 at this elementary school. In 1950, she joined the Bluebirds- a junior Camp Fire Girls club.

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Janis Joplin rented an apartment at this Victorian house from 1967-1968.

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