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The Strand Historic District, also known as the Strand District, in downtown Galveston, Texas (), is a National Historic Landmark District of mainly Victorian era buildings that now house restaurants, antique stores, and curio shops.
Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe is a music "Listening Room" [4] in Galveston, Texas [5] founded by Rex "Wrecks" Bell. [6] Originally a bar Old Quarter, it was opened in Houston, Texas in 1965 by Rex Bell and Cecil Slayton. [7] The Old Quarter is most well-known as the venue for Townes Van Zandt live album Live at the Old Quarter, Houston, Texas.
The Balinese Room was a famous nightclub in Galveston, Texas, United States built on a pier stretching 600 feet (183 m) from the Galveston Seawall over the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. [2] For decades a dance hall and illegal casino , the Balinese Room was remodeled and reopened in 2001 without a casino.
Galveston: Historic Resources of the Galveston Central Business District MRA 70: Steffens-Drewa House Complex: Steffens-Drewa House Complex: December 1, 1988 : 2701, 2705, and 2709 Ave. O: Galveston: 71: The Strand Historic District
Galveston — Strand Historic District; Houston — Westheimer Road, Uptown Houston, Rice Village, Upper Kirby, Highland Village, CityCentre, GreenStreet, Memorial City District, West Avenue, Harwin Drive, Downtown Houston, Uptown Park, BLVD Place, River Oaks District; San Antonio — San Antonio River Walk, The Shops at La Cantera, North Star Mall
Galveston: Historic Resources of the Galveston Central Business District MRA 70: Steffens-Drewa House Complex: Steffens-Drewa House Complex: December 1, 1988 : 2701, 2705, and 2709 Ave. O: Galveston: 71: The Strand Historic District
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Galveston County, Texas" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The new Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier was built 1,130 feet (340 m) out over the Gulf of Mexico waters. It had its "soft" opening on May 25, 2012. [6]The new pier complex is located where the original Pleasure Pier stood from 1943 until 1961, when it was destroyed by Hurricane Carla.