
Galveston Island serves as a complex intersection of modern coastal development and natural barrier island geography. This 2025 survey illustrates the dense residential networks of Jamaica Beach and Pirates Beach, where street names like Henry Morgan Rd and Buccaneer Dr reflect the area’s maritime lore. Between the residential blocks, the landscape is defined by the intricate hydrology of the bay side, including West Bay and Lake Como.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1929 · Karankawa Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1929 · Hitchcock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1929 · Virginia Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1930 · Galveston
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1931 · Lake Como
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1932 · Hitchcock
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Virginia Point
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1933 · Karankawa Lake
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1933 · San Luis Pass
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1933 · Galveston
USGS Topo · 1:31,680