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  2. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - Wikipedia

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    The new Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier was built 1,130 feet (340 m) out over the Gulf of Mexico waters. It had its "soft" opening on May 25, 2012. [6] The new pier complex is located where the original Pleasure Pier stood from 1943 until 1961, when it was destroyed by Hurricane Carla. The original Pleasure Pier featured rides, an ...

  3. File:Mosquito Fleet Berth, Pier 19 Galveston.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Description Mosquito Fleet Berth, Pier 19 Galveston.jpg. English: Jean Lafitte's pirate ships (1815-21) and Republic of Texas Navy (1836-40s) once sailed here. Galveston Wharves & Cotton Press Company, chartered 1854, built an early dock. Confederate marine assaults at sites in vicinity wrested the isle city from Federal occupation, 1863.

  4. Texas City Dike - Wikipedia

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    Texas City Dike. Coordinates: 29°23′24.99″N 94°53′10.03″W. Sunset image taken from Texas City Dike. The Texas City Dike is a levee located in Texas City, Texas, United States that projects nearly 5 miles (8.0 km) south-east into the mouth of Galveston Bay. [1] It is flanked by the north-eastern tip of Galveston Island and the south ...

  5. Galveston Seawall - Wikipedia

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    The Galveston Seawall is a seawall in Galveston, Texas, that was built after the Galveston hurricane of 1900 for protection from future hurricanes. Construction began in September 1902, and the initial segment was completed on July 29, 1904. From 1904 to 1963, the seawall was extended from 3.3 miles (5.3 km) to over 10 miles (16 km).

  6. Port of Galveston - Wikipedia

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    www.portofgalveston.com. The Port of Galveston is the port of the city of Galveston, Texas, United States. It was established by a proclamation issued by the Congress of Mexico on October 17, 1825, while the land known today as Texas was still part of Mexico. The Port of Galveston is the oldest port in the Gulf of Mexico west of New Orleans.

  7. Effects of Hurricane Ike in Texas - Wikipedia

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    None of the many wooden piers that gave Galveston much of its unique character survived the landfall of Hurricane Ike. In addition to the Balinese Room, Murdoch's, Hooters [40] and the 61st Street Pier were all completely destroyed. Murdoch's Pier was rebuilt and reopened in October 2009, while Hooters Galveston (housed in the former Ocean ...

  8. San Luis Pass (Galveston Island) - Wikipedia

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    San Luis Pass is a passage of water on the Texas Gulf Coast of the United States. It connects the sheltered waters of West Bay to the open Gulf of Mexico between Galveston Island and San Luis Island. Fishermen and swimmers have been killed in the Pass' treacherous waters. [2][3] The Gulf of Mexico-West Bay pass transitions vast volumes of seawater.

  9. File:Pleasure Pier in Galveston, Texas.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Galveston; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier; Usage on it.wikivoyage.org Galveston (Texas) Usage on sv.wikipedia.org Användare:Mippzon/Lista över nöjesparker; Usage on www.wikidata.org Q3094882

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