Port Bolivar, Texas
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Port Bolivar, Texas, is an unincorporated community located at the end of the Bolivar Peninsula in Galveston County, Texas, USA.
As of 1990, Port Bolivar had a population of 1,200. The town is home to the historic Bolivar Lighthouse, which once guided ships entering Galveston Bay.
Ferry service is provided by the Texas Department of Transportation between Port Bolivar and Galveston.
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[edit] Education
There is one school, Crenshaw Elementary and Middle School, in the area. It is operated by Galveston Independent School District.
Port Bolivar students attend Ball High School in Galveston for high school. Galveston College serves Port Bolivar.
[edit] Community information
The Galveston County Department of Parks and Senior Services operates the Bolivar Community Center at 1802 Madison.[1]
[edit] Postal service
The United States Postal Service operates the Port Bolivar Post Ofc. at 2500 Broadway Avenue, 77650-0736.
[edit] External links
- Port Bolivar, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
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