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   Galveston is a city on Galveston Island, off the Texas Gulf Coast, approximately 45 minutes southeast of Houston. Mapcarta, the open map.

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   Coordinates: 29°18′05″N 94°47′52″W. Galveston (/ ˈɡælvɪstən / GAL-vis-tən) is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.

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   Galveston County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas, located along the Gulf Coast adjacent to Galveston Bay. Mapcarta, the open map.

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   Oct 21, 2024 · Galveston, city, seat (1838) of Galveston county, southeastern Texas, U.S., 51 miles (82 km) southeast of Houston. It is a major deepwater port on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, at the northeast end of Galveston Island, which extends along the Texas coast for about 30 miles (48 km), separating Galveston Bay and West Bay from the Gulf of Mexico.

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   Jul 28, 2024 · Galveston is located in southeast Texas on the Gulf Coast and offers a rich blend of history, culture and natural beauty. Founded in 1836, the city has played a significant role in Texas history and is now an important tourist destination.

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   • Population (2020): 53,695 [1]

   • Density: 1,294/sq mi (499.5/sq km)
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   Galveston Map. Galveston is a coastal city located on Galveston Island in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a total population of 47,743 within an area of 208 square miles (540 km2). Located within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area, the city is the seat and second-largest city of Galveston ...

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   Where is Galveston Texas located?

   • Galveston (/ ˈɡælvɪstən / GAL-vis-tən) is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.

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   Where is Galveston port located?

   • The port is located on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, on the north side of Galveston Island, with some facilities on Pelican Island. The port has facilities to handle all types of cargo including containers, dry and liquid bulk, breakbulk, Roll-on/roll-off, refrigerated cargo and project cargoes.

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   When did Galveston Texas become a city?

   • The Port of Galveston was established in 1825 by the Congress of Mexico following its independence from Spain. The city was the main port for the fledgling Texas Navy during the Texas Revolution of 1836, and later served temporarily as the new national capital of the Republic of Texas.

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   Why is Galveston a major city?

   • During the 19th century, Galveston became a major U.S. commercial center and one of the largest ports in the United States. Galveston is known for the hurricane that devastated the city in 1900. The natural disaster that followed still counts as the deadliest in American history.

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   What is the Strand in Galveston Texas?

   • The area is a major tourist attraction for the island city. It is the center for two very popular seasonal festivals. It is widely considered the island's shopping and entertainment center. Today, "the Strand" is generally used to refer to the five-block business district between 20th and 25th streets in downtown Galveston, near the city's wharf.

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   When did the USS Texas visit Galveston?

   • In February 1897, the USS Texas (nicknamed Old Hoodoo), the first commissioned battleship of the United States Navy, visited Galveston. During the festivities, the ship's officers were presented with a $5,000 silver service, adorned with various Texas motifs, as a gift from the state's citizens.

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9. staygalveston.com › galveston-mapsMap Of Galveston Texas

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   Unlock the wonders of Galveston Texas with our expertly designed maps. Seamlessly explore the island’s historic landmarks, pristine beaches, and vibrant attractions using our detailed map of Galveston Texas.