Seawall Blvd., Galveston, Texas. County/parish: Galveston.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 18, 1977. NRIS 77001443.
1 contributing structure.
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).
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