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GALVESTON, TEXAS

Galveston County Seat, Texas Gulf Coast
Hwy 45 and State 87
From Houston, Hwy 45 South 50 miles
309 miles from Dallas
Population: 57,247 (2000)

Galveston Features:

  • The Galveston Storm by Archie P. McDonald, PhD ("All Things Historical)
    The hurricane that struck Galveston on September 8, 1900, still reigns as the worst natural disaster in United States history because an estimated 10,000 people lost their lives.
  • Galveston 1900 by Mike Cox ("Texas Tales")

    • Galveston Attractions &
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    Including:
    Ashton Villa
    The Bishop's Palace
    The Moody Mansion
    Rosenberg Library
    Moody Gardens
    Ft. Crockett:
    Grand Opera House
    Galveston County Historical Museum
    Galveston Island Beach
    Galveston Island State Park
    Lone Star Flight Museum
    The Railroad Museum
    The Strand
    The Texas Heroes' Monument
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    		Galveston History
    Timeline
    The 1900 Storm
    People
    Stories
    Forum
    		The Seawall
    		Elissa:
    Texas’ "Official" Tall Ship
    		Galveston County Courthouse
    		Galveston Historic Churches
    		Broadway Boulevard
     Old Photos
    		"Bill Cherry's Galveston Memories"
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    Galveston Forum
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