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  2. United States Customs House and Court House (Galveston, Texas)

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    The U.S. Custom House survived the Civil War and various disasters including the 1885 Galveston Fire, the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900, Hurricane Carla in 1967, and a boiler explosion in 1978 that resulted in the closing of the second floor for almost two decades. Although these events required extensive repairs and renovations, the U.S ...

  3. Galveston United States Post Office and Courthouse - Wikipedia

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    The first Post Office was built in Galveston in 1836. The previous Customs House and Court House was built in the late 1850s but due to Galveston's growth as a port city, the need for additional Federal office and court space necessitated further construction. In fact, the need was so great the 1890s structure became inadequate in slightly more ...

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Galveston ...

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    Texas City: State Antiquities Landmark, ... Galveston US Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse. April 25, 2001 : 601 25th St. (Rosenberg St.) [6 Galveston: 27 ...

  5. File:Galveston US Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse.jpg

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    English: The inscription on the building says, "Galveston US Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse." In front of the building a historical marker reads: "First weather service office in Texas, and one of first in the United States; established April 19, 1871, slightly over a year after Congress passed an act in Feb. 1870 creating the Public Weather Service of the United States under the ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in the Gulf ...

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    It includes the city of Houston and all of the Texas Panhandle by most definitions of that term. The region included 2020 population of about 7.3 million, or 25 percent of Texas' population, with Harris County having 65 percent of that, and Houston alone having about 32 percent of that.

  7. List of United States federal courthouses in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Now leased by GSA to the Galveston Historical Foundation. n/a U.S. Post Office, Court House & Customs Building: Galveston: 601 25th Street: E.D. Tex. S.D. Tex. 1891–1917 Razed in 1935 to make way for current Federal Court building. [3] n/a U.S. Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse: Galveston: 601 25th Street: S.D. Tex. 1937–present: n/a ...

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