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Galveston, Texas, United States
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Galveston,_Texas,_United_States
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport
gptkb:Scholes_International_Airport_at_Galveston
gptkbp:annualEvent
gptkb:Dickens_on_The_Strand
gptkb:Mardi_Gras!_Galveston
gptkb:Lone_Star_Rally
gptkbp:area
208.3 km²
gptkbp:areaCode
409
gptkbp:climate
humid subtropical
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county
gptkb:Galveston_County
gptkbp:education
gptkb:Texas_A&M_University_at_Galveston
gptkb:University_of_Texas_Medical_Branch
gptkbp:elevation
2 m
gptkbp:famousFor
gptkb:Galveston_Hurricane_of_1900
gptkb:Galveston_Island_Historic_Pleasure_Pier
gptkb:Juneteenth_celebrations
gptkb:Port_of_Galveston
gptkb:Schlitterbahn_Waterpark_Galveston
gptkb:University_of_Texas_Medical_Branch
gptkb:Historic_Strand_District
Moody Gardens
gptkbp:foundedBy
gptkb:Michel_B._Menard
gptkbp:governingBody
gptkb:Galveston_City_Council
gptkbp:historicDistrict
gptkb:Strand_Historic_District
gptkb:East_End_Historic_District
gptkb:Silk_Stocking_Historic_District
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Galveston, Texas, United States
gptkbp:incorporated
1839
gptkbp:locatedOn
gptkb:Galveston_Island
gptkbp:mayor
Craig Brown (as of 2024)
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Bernardo_de_Gálvez
gptkbp:notableEvent
site of the 1900 hurricane, deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history
origin of Juneteenth holiday
gptkbp:population
approximately 53,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:postalCode
77550–77555
gptkbp:publicSchool
gptkb:Galveston_Independent_School_District
gptkbp:sisterCity
gptkb:Niigata,_Japan
gptkb:Tampico,_Mexico
gptkbp:state
gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:timezone
gptkb:Central_Time_Zone_(CST)
gptkbp:touristAttraction
gptkb:Texas_Seaport_Museum
gptkb:Bishop's_Palace
gptkb:East_Beach
gptkb:Galveston_Railroad_Museum
gptkb:Ocean_Star_Offshore_Drilling_Rig_&_Museum
gptkb:Seawall_Urban_Park
gptkb:Galveston_Island_State_Park
gptkb:Lone_Star_Flight_Museum
gptkb:The_Grand_1894_Opera_House
gptkbp:website
https://www.galvestontx.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:John_B._Magruder
gptkb:YBN_Almighty_Jay
gptkb:King_Vidor
gptkb:Peso_Peso
gptkb:Tina_Knowles
gptkb:Maurice_Ewing
gptkb:American_National
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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