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|   AW5912 - TX CITY CHAN CUT B OUT RG R LT - Galveston Bay, TX
in U.S. Benchmarks Located .25mi from the terminus of the 5-mile Texas City Dike (in Texas City, Texas), the light atop this marine navigational range marker is an NGS benchmark ("AW5912"). posted by:  Raven location: Texas date approved: 10/15/2017 last visited: 08/14/2018 |
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|  Speed Limit 7mph -- Boliver Ferry Landing, Bolivar Point TX
in Unusual Speed Limits An unusual speed limit as you come off the Bolivar Ferry at Bolivar Point. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/12/2013 last visited: 07/16/2021 |
 view galleryE3.7 km |  LEGACY - Bolivar Point
in Texas Historical Markers A marker near the ferry landing on Bolivar island in Texas. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 05/30/2007 last visited: 07/16/2021 |
 view gallerySE3.9 km |  SS Selma - Pelican Island, TX
in Roadside Attractions Best seen when cruising along on the Galveston-Bolivar car ferry, the SS Selma was a concrete vessel built in 1919 and is the only permanent wreck along the Houston Ship Channel. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 10/11/2017 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
 view gallerySE3.9 km |  Wreck of S.S. Selma - Galveston, TX
in Satellite Imagery Oddities The SS Selma was a concrete oil tanker built in 1919 and is the only permanent wreck along the Houston Ship Channel: it was scuttled on March 9, 1922 after being unable to repair its damaged hull during a 1920 naval incident in Tampico, Mexico. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 10/18/2017 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
 view gallerySE3.9 km |  SS Selma - Galveston, TX
in Shipwrecks A concrete shipwreck in Galveston, TX. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 04/27/2007 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
 view gallerySE3.9 km |  SS Selma
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places A concrete shipwreck in Galveston, TX. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 04/18/2007 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
 view gallerySE3.9 km |  SS Selma (1919) (Galveston, Texas)
in Wikipedia Entries The SS Selma was a concrete oil tanker built in 1919 and is the only permanent wreck along the Houston Ship Channel: it was scuttled on March 9, 1922 after being unable to repair its damaged hull during a 1920 naval incident in Tampico, Mexico. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 10/09/2017 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
 view galleryE4.8 km | Point Bolivar Light (Point Bolivar, Texas) in Wikipedia Entries Built in 1872 and 117ft tall, the brick and cast iron Point Bolivar Lighthouse is one of the tallest lighthouses in Texas, and one of only two remaining iron lighthouses along the Gulf Coast. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 10/18/2017 last visited: 07/16/2021 |
 view galleryE4.8 km | Bolivar Point Lighthouse - Galveston, TX in Satellite Imagery Oddities Located .75mi East of the tip of the Bolivar peninsula (in Galveston County, Texas), the 1872 Point Bolivar Lighthouse is one of the tallest lighthouses in Texas, and one of only two remaining iron lighthouses along the Gulf Coast. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 10/18/2017 last visited: 07/16/2021 |
 view galleryE4.8 km | AW5901 - BOLIVAR POINT LIGHTHOUSE USE - Bolivar, TX in U.S. Benchmarks Located .75mi East of the tip of the Bolivar peninsula (in Galveston County, Texas), the ball/finial atop this lighthouse is an NGS benchmark ("AW5901"). posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 10/15/2017 last visited: 04/14/2007 |
 view galleryE4.8 km | Point Bolivar in Texas Historical Markers A marker about this area right around the lighthouse. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 06/02/2007 last visited: 10/29/2017 |
 view galleryE4.8 km |  Point Bolivar Lighthouse - Bolivar, TX
in Coastal Lighthouses A lighthouse in Bolivar, TX. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 04/20/2007 last visited: 07/16/2021 |
 view galleryE4.8 km | Point Bolivar Lighthouse in U.S. National Register of Historic Places An old lighthouse. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 04/18/2007 last visited: 07/16/2021 |
 view gallerySE5 km | SS Selma in Texas Historical Markers A marker in Seawolf Park. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 04/18/2007 last visited: 01/08/2020 |
 view gallerySE5.1 km | Galveston: Gateway to Texas in Texas Historical Markers On Galveston's Pelican Island, it will cost you six bucks to get this and the other nine (or more) waymarks here. posted by:  jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 01/15/2018 last visited: 01/08/2020 |
 view gallerySE5.1 km | Galveston Quarantine Stations in Texas Historical Markers A marker in Seawolf Park. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 04/18/2007 last visited: 01/08/2020 |
 view gallerySE5.1 km |  Destroyer Escort Stewart
in Military Ships and Submarines (Decommissioned) Stewart saw very little hostile action during the war. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Texas date approved: 03/11/2007 last visited: 07/16/2021 |
 view gallerySE5.1 km | USS Cavalla in Military Ships and Submarines (Decommissioned) Uss Cavalla was credited with sinking 34,180 tons of shipping. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Texas date approved: 03/11/2007 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
 view gallerySE5.1 km |  U.S.S. Stewart - Seawolf Park - Galveston, TX
in Ship Screws and Aircraft Props Located at the Galveston Naval Museum. These two screws once propelled the USS STEWART (DE-238), which is behind behind them. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 03/17/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE5.1 km | USS Stewart (DE-238) (Galveston, Texas) in Wikipedia Entries The USS Stewart (DE–238) is a WWII Destroyer Escort military vessel, the third US Navy ship named after Rear Admiral Charles Stewart. It saw little action during the war and now lays to rest as an attraction at Seawolf Park, north of Galveston TX. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 10/18/2017 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
 view gallerySE5.1 km |  Zeke - Seawolf Park - Galveston, TX
in Figurative Public Sculpture Zeke was inspired by the USS Cavalla, "Lucky Lady", a Gato Class Submarine commissioned in 1943. She is part of the Galveston Naval Museum. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 03/15/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE5.1 km |  SEAWOLF (SS-197) - Galveston, TX
in Specific Veteran Memorials The USS Cavalla is berthed at Seawolf Park in Galveston, as a memorial to the lost submarine USS Seawolf. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 03/12/2020 last visited: 07/16/2021 |
 view gallerySE5.1 km | USS Cavalla - Galveston, TX in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The USS Cavalla now sits on dry land as a monument to those who lost their lives below the sea. posted by: jhuoni location: Texas date approved: 03/12/2020 last visited: 07/16/2021 |
 view gallerySE5.1 km | Submarine USS Cavalla (SS-244) and Destroyer Escort USS Stewart (DE-238) - Galveston, TX in Satellite Imagery Oddities These two WWII US Navy vessels are on display at the Seawolf Memorial Park on Pelican Island, just north of Galveston Texas. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 10/18/2017 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
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