Galveston

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Galveston is a historic coastal city and port on Galveston Island in Texas, known for its role in 19th-century trade, the devastating 1900 hurricane, and its beaches and tourism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
coastal city
port city
climate humid subtropical climate
connectedBy Interstate 45
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeatOf Galveston County, Texas
surface form: Galveston County
elevation approximately 2 meters above sea level
event 1900 Galveston hurricane
foundedIn 1839
governingBody Galveston self-linksurface differs
surface form: City of Galveston government
hasBeach East Beach
Stewart Beach
hasInstitution Texas A&M University at Galveston
University of Texas Medical Branch
hasLandmark Ashton Villa
Bishop’s Palace
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Galveston Seawall
Moody Gardens
The Strand Historic District
hasMuseum Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier attractions
Galveston Railroad Museum
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
hasPort Galveston self-linksurface differs
surface form: Port of Galveston
historicalEvent Juneteenth announcement of emancipation in Texas
incorporatedIn 1839
knownFor 1900 Galveston hurricane
beaches
cruise ship terminal
historic architecture
tourism
locatedIn Galveston County, Texas
surface form: Galveston County
locatedOn Galveston self-linksurface differs
surface form: Galveston Island

Gulf of Mexico
majorIndustry education
healthcare
shipping
tourism
namedAfter Bernardo de Gálvez
partOf Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area
surface form: Greater Houston metropolitan area
partOfRegion Southeast Texas
surface form: Texas Gulf Coast
populationAsOf2020 approximately 53000
role commercial center of Texas in the 19th century
major 19th-century port
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Republic of Texas majorCity Galveston
Interstate 45 terminusSouth Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Galveston locatedOn Galveston self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Galveston Island
Galveston hasPort Galveston self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Port of Galveston
Galveston governingBody Galveston self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: City of Galveston government
Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad endPoint Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
George Bannerman Dealey movedTo Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Kay Bailey Hutchison birthPlace Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas, United States
Tina Knowles placeOfBirth Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas, United States
Braxton Bragg placeOfDeath Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
David G. Burnet placeOfDeath Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
David G. Burnet residence Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Texas's 14th congressional district contains Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
King Vidor placeOfBirth Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas, United States
Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area containsCity Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Southeast Texas hasMajorCity Galveston
Southeast Texas hasPort Galveston
this entity surface form: Port of Galveston
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas jurisdiction Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas hasSeat Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Galveston Bay adjacentTo Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston Island
Galveston Bay adjacentTo Galveston
this entity surface form: City of Galveston
Galveston Bay majorPortFor Galveston
this entity surface form: Port of Galveston
Episcopal Diocese of Texas territoryIncludes Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Mike Evans placeOfBirth Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas, United States
Mike Evans highSchoolLocation Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Galveston County, Texas contains Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston Island
Galveston County, Texas countySeat Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Galveston County, Texas namedFor Galveston
this entity surface form: City of Galveston
Galveston County, Texas majorPort Galveston
this entity surface form: Port of Galveston
East Beach location Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston Island
East Beach location Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
East Beach city Galveston
East Beach governingBody Galveston
this entity surface form: City of Galveston
1900 Galveston hurricane location Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
1900 Galveston hurricane madeLandfallIn Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston Island
1900 Galveston hurricane affectedArea Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
The Strand Historic District locatedIn Galveston
this entity surface form: Downtown Galveston
The Strand Historic District locatedNear Galveston
this entity surface form: Port of Galveston
The Strand Historic District governingBody Galveston
this entity surface form: City of Galveston
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier location Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier partOf Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston Island
Bishop’s Palace locatedIn Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Bishop’s Palace city Galveston
Ashton Villa locatedIn Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Ashton Villa city Galveston
Juneteenth announcement of emancipation in Texas location Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston, Texas
Juneteenth announcement of emancipation in Texas associatedWith Galveston
this entity surface form: Galveston harbor