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Galveston

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GALVESTON

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REGION/SUB-REGION

GALVESTON IS LOCATED IN THE COSTAL PLAINS REGION AND IN THE GULF COAST REGION.
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HISTORY OF GALVESTON

  • The port was established in 1825.
  • At around the 19th century this city emerged and became a major port.
  • In 1900 this city got hit by a terrible hurricane.
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ECONOMIC INDUSRTIES

TOURISM, HEALTHCARE, SHIPPING, AND FINANCIAL INDUSTRIES ARE ALL A PART OF GALVESTON TODAY.
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TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

  • "The sea wall" is a 8mi. Wall that protects Galveston from the bad winds.
  • "The lone star flight museum" is a place to see historic airplanes and pictures.

REASONS TO LIVE/WORK HERE

  • There are cheap areas down here.
  • The beaches are amazing and beautiful.
  • There are lots of part-time and full-time jobs a good distance away.
  • There are a number of jobs online that need no experience at all.

WOULD YOU VISIT AND LIVE HERE

  • Would you visit this city?
  • Yes, because it sounds fun and relaxing.
  • Would you ever want to live here?
  • Yes, because I can just go to the beach whenever I want
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THE END

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