History of the Seawall and Grade-raising of Galveston

History of the Seawall and Grade-raising of Galveston

Seminar | Available (Membership Required)

1200 Market Street (on UTMB Campus) Galveston, TX 77555-0972 United States
DOLPHIN
10/16/2025 (one day)
10:00 AM-11:30 PM CDT on Th

History of the Seawall and Grade-raising of Galveston

Seminar | Available (Membership Required)

Join the co-author of Galveston: A City on Stilts for a presentation about the seawall and grade-raising of Galveston. These great engineering projects took place after the 1900 Storm to fortify the island against future hurricanes. The presentation features photographs from the Zeva B. Edworthy collection at the Galveston County Museum. (Limit 35)