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1. Galveston: Chief commercial city of the state of Texas; on Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. It was founded in 1836, and has a population (1903) of 32,745. In 1852 the Jewish Cemetery Association was organized, a plot of ground ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Galveston: Galveston Island is a popular tourist destination in the Gulf of Mexico, about an hour south of Houston, TX. Until the Great Storm of 1900, which killed approximately six thousand Galveston residents, Galveston was a major financial center in Texas ... [100%] 2023-08-24
3. Galveston: Galveston, a city and port of entry and the county-seat of Galveston county, Texas, U., on the Gulf of Mexico, near the N. extremity of Galveston Island and at the entrance to Galveston Bay. [100%] 2022-09-02
4. Galveston: Galveston (pronunciado en inglés /ˈɡælvɨstən/) es una ciudad del condado de Galveston en el estado estadounidense de Texas, ubicada al noroeste del golfo de México. Debe su nombre a su fundador, Bernardo de Gálvez y Madrid, gobernador español de Luisiana ... [100%] 2024-03-12
5. Galveston Seawall: 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. [70%] 2023-11-25 [Seawalls] [Tourist attractions in Galveston, Texas]...
6. Galveston Airport: Galveston Airport (FAA LID: 5I6) is a public-use airport in unincorporated Cass County, Indiana, United States. The airport is located three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of the central business district of Galveston, Indiana. [70%] 2023-12-10 [Airports in Indiana] [Transportation buildings and structures in Cass County, Indiana]...
7. Galveston Causeway: The George and Cynthia Mitchell Memorial Causeway is a set of causeways in Galveston, Texas, United States. Two of the routes carry the southbound and northbound traffic of Interstate 45, while the original causeway is restricted to rail traffic. [70%] 2024-01-20 [Interstate 45] [Buildings and structures in Galveston, Texas]...
8. Galveston Island: Galveston Island (/ˈɡælvɪstən/ GAL-vis-tən) is a barrier island on the Texas Gulf Coast in the United States, about 50 miles (80.5 km) southeast of Houston. The entire island, with the exception of Jamaica Beach, is within the ... (Barrier island off Galveston Bay, Texas) [70%] 2023-08-21 [Barrier islands of Texas] [Islands of Galveston County, Texas]...
9. Galveston (película): Galveston es una película estadounidense de suspenso de 2018 dirigida por Mélanie Laurent. Es escrita por Nic Pizzolatto basada en la novela de Pizzolatto del mismo nombre. (Película) [70%] 2024-04-14
10. Galveston Pirate SC: Galveston Pirate SC is an American soccer team based in League City, Texas. Founded in 1916, the team played until the 1940s, then reemerged in the 1960s and 1970s for a period of about seven years each time. [57%] 2023-11-29 [Association football clubs established in 2010] [Soccer clubs in Texas]...
11. Galveston (textile factory): UCO Galveston was a cotton spinning mill in Ghent, located at Wiedauwkaai 52 (formerly: Nijverheidskaai). It was also known as NV Galveston or Cotonnière Galveston. (Textile factory) [57%] 2024-02-18 [Buildings and structures in Ghent] [Cotton mills]...
12. Galveston National Laboratory: The Galveston National Laboratory (GNL) in Galveston, Texas , United States, is a high security National Biocontainment Laboratory housing several Biosafety level 4 research laboratories, run by the University of Texas Medical Branch for exotic disease diagnosis and research. The GNL ... (Organization) [57%] 2023-08-25
13. Houston Galveston Institute: The Houston Galveston Institute is a non-profit organization that offers collaborative counselling and postmodern therapy to individuals, families and communities. The institute is strongly associated with collaborative language systems (or Collaborative therapy), a type of postmodern therapy that works ... (Non-for-profit organization for Postmodern collaborative therapy) [57%] 2023-09-14 [Social constructionism] [1977 establishments]...
14. USS Galveston (CL-19): USS Galveston (C-17, PG-31, CL-19) — бронепалубный крейсер типа «Denver» ВМС США времён Первой мировой войны. Это был первый корабль ВМФ, названный в честь города Галвестон, штат Техас. (CL-19) [57%] 2023-07-09
15. USS Galveston (CL-19): USS Galveston (C-17/PG-31/CL-19) was a Denver-class protected cruiser in the United States Navy during World War I. She was the first Navy ship named for the city of Galveston, Texas. (CL-19) [57%] 2023-11-05 [Protected cruisers of the United States Navy] [Denver-class cruisers]...
16. 1900 Galveston hurricane: The 1900 Galveston hurricane, also known as the Great Galveston hurricane and the Galveston Flood, and known regionally as the Great Storm of 1900 or the 1900 Storm, is the deadliest natural disaster in United States history. The strongest storm ... (Category 4 Atlantic hurricane) [57%] 2024-07-29 [Cape Verde hurricanes] [Galveston Hurricane of 1900]...
17. Second Battle of Galveston: Magruder, who became the Confederate commander of military forces in Texas on November 29, 1862, gave the recapture of Galveston top priority. At 3:00 am on New Year’s Day, 1863, four Confederate gunboats appeared, coming down the bay ... [50%] 2023-03-13 [American Civil War Battles]
18. Galveston County Bar Association: Founded in 1846, the Galveston County Bar Association is a voluntary association of attorneys practicing in Galveston County, Texas. The Galveston County Bar Association is dedicated to: (1) advancing the professionalism and legal skills of lawyers; (2) promoting the interests ... [50%] 2023-08-24 [Galveston County, Texas] [Organizations based in Texas]...
19. Night Stage to Galveston: Night Stage to Galveston is a 1952 American Western film directed by George Archainbaud and written by Norman S. Hall. (1952 film by George Archainbaud) [50%] 2023-08-19 [1952 films] [American Western (genre) films]...
20. Galveston Island State Park: Galveston Island State Park is a Texas state park located on western Galveston Island in Galveston County, on the western Gulf Coast in Texas. The park protects 2,013.1-acre (814.7 ha) of dunes, estuaries, wetlands, brackish ponds ... (State park in Texas, United States) [50%] 2023-12-06 [State parks of Texas] [Protected areas of Galveston County, Texas]...
21. First Battle of Galveston: The U.S. Navy began a blockade of Galveston Harbor in July 1861, but the town remained in Confederate hands for the next 14 months. [50%] 2023-03-10 [American Civil War Battles]
22. Galveston County Daily News: Galveston County Daily News , is Texas' oldest continuously published newspaper. Its first edition, then called "The Daily News", was published on April 11, 1842, by George French in a small downtown office located on Tremont street in Galveston, Texas. [50%] 2023-08-27
23. Région de la baie de Galveston: Cet article est une ébauche concernant le Texas. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. [40%] 2023-08-27
24. Liste der Einträge im National Register of Historic Places im Galveston County: Die Liste der Registered Historic Places im Galveston County führt alle Bauwerke und historischen Stätten im texanischen Galveston County auf, die in das National Register of Historic Places aufgenommen wurden. National Register of Historic Places in Texas Anderson | Andrews | Angelina ... [28%] 2024-01-09
25. Galveston, Texas: Galveston is a city in Texas, located on an island of the same name adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico. According to legend, the island was the hideout of pirate Jean Lafitte. [70%] 2023-02-20 [Texas Cities and Towns]
26. Galveston, Indiana: Galveston (/ɡælˈvɛstən/ gal-VES-tən) is a town in Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana, approximately 7 miles northwest of downtown Kokomo. The population was 1,311 at the 2010 United States Census. [70%] 2023-12-01 [Towns in Cass County, Indiana] [Towns in Indiana]...
27. Galveston, Texas: Galveston (/ˈɡælvɪstən/ GAL-vis-tən) is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas. [70%] 2023-12-11 [Galveston, Texas] [Capitals of former nations]...
28. Galveston-class cruiser: Originally built as Cleveland-class light cruisers (CL) in the United States Navy during World War II, in 1957 three ships were re-designated as Galveston-class guided missile light cruisers (CLG) and fitted with the Talos long-range surface ... (Engineering) [57%] 2023-10-24 [Cruiser classes]
29. Houston-Galveston Area Council: The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) is the region-wide voluntary association of local governments in the 13-county Gulf Coast Planning Region of Texas. The organization works with local government officials to solve problems across the area. [50%] 2024-01-19 [Texas Association of Regional Councils] [Councils of governments]...
30. Grace Episcopal Church (Galveston, Texas): Grace Episcopal Church is a historic church at 1115 36th Street in Galveston, Texas. It was built in 1894 and added to the National Register in 1975. (Galveston, Texas) [44%] 2024-02-04 [Episcopal churches in Texas] [Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas]...
31. First Presbyterian Church (Galveston, Texas): First Presbyterian Church is a historic church building at 1903 Church Street in Galveston, Texas. The Presbyterian congregation was organized in 1840 with the assistance of missionaries from the United States, and it met in a wooden church building from ... (Galveston, Texas) [44%] 2023-08-21 [Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas] [National Register of Historic Places in Galveston County, Texas]...
32. Joe Jaworski recall, Galveston, Texas (2011): An effort to recall Joe Jaworski from his position as mayor of Galveston, Texas began in May 2011. The recall effort failed to collect enough signatures to force a recall election. (2011) [40%] 2023-08-25 [Recall, 2011] [Recall, Texas]...