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  2. Galveston Bay - Wikipedia

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    10 feet (3.0 m) Settlements. Houston, Pasadena, League City, Baytown, Texas City, Galveston, La Porte, Seabrook, Anahuac. Galveston Bay (/ ˈɡælvɪstən / GAL-vis-tən) is a bay in the western Gulf of Mexico along the upper coast of Texas. It is the seventh-largest estuary in the United States, [2] and the largest of seven major estuaries ...

  3. Galveston Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    Galveston Bay Area

  4. History of the Galveston Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 29°29′59″N 95°05′23″W. A simulated-color image of the Bay Area, courtesy of NASA. For a period of over 7000 years, humans have inhabited the Galveston Bay Area in what is now the United States. Through their history the communities in the region have been influenced by the once competing sister cities of Houston and ...

  5. History of Galveston, Texas - Wikipedia

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    History of Galveston, Texas

  6. Strand Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Designated HD. January 26, 1970. The Strand Historic District, also known as the Strand District, in downtown Galveston, Texas ( USA ), is a National Historic Landmark District of mainly Victorian era buildings that now house restaurants, antique stores, and curio shops. The area is a major tourist attraction for the island city and also plays ...

  7. Elissa (ship) - Wikipedia

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    The tall ship Elissa is a three- masted barque. She is based in Galveston, Texas, and is one of the oldest ships sailing today. Launched in 1877, she is now a museum ship at the Texas Seaport Museum. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1990. The Texas Legislature designated Elissa the official tall ship of Texas in 2005.

  8. Seawolf Park - Wikipedia

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    Seawolf Park is a memorial to USS Seawolf (SS-197), a United States Navy Sargo -class submarine mistakenly sunk by U.S. Navy forces in 1944 during World War II. It is located on Pelican Island (29°20′03″N 94°46′45″W), just north of Galveston, Texas, in the United States. The park has two museum ships, submarine USS Cavalla (SS-244 ...

  9. List of museums in the Texas Gulf Coast - Wikipedia

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    Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum, Houston, closed in 2012 [147] Forbidden Gardens, Katy, closed in 2011. Geraldine D. Humphreys Museum, Liberty, closed in 1984 [148] Gulf Coast Archive and Museum, Houston, archive still open by appointment but museum is closed [149] Samuel May Williams House, Galveston, closed in 2007.

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