Kemah (Tex.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Kemah (Tex.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Kemah, Tex
Coordinates
-95.01889 -95.01889 29.53944 29.53944 (gooearth )
W0950114 W0950114 N0293234 N0293234 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 130174360
Wikidata: Q981422
Library of congress: n 79085712
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 29°32ʹ34ʺN 095°01ʹ14ʺW)
  • Moffett, A.W. An annotated bibliography for sand seatrout, Cynoscion arenarius, 1979 (x-ref.)(name not given)
  • Moffett, A. W. An annotated bibliography for sand seatrout, Cynoscion arenarius, 1979 (x-ref.)(name not given)
  • Phone call to Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. 6/25/79(Seabrook Marine Laboratory is located in Kemah, Texas)
  • Rand McNally comm. atlas & mktg. guide, 1976(Kemah, Galveston [Co.] in Texas)

Wikipedia description:

Kemah ( KEE-mə) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, southeast of Houston along west Galveston Bay. The city's population was 1,807 at the 2020 census, down from 2,330 at the 2000 census. Located in Galveston County, Kemah's main industry is shipping. Originally a small fishing town, the city has become a tourist destination for the area's restaurants and attractions, which are contained within the Kemah Entertainment District. In 2012 Kemah was ranked the top tourism spot in the Greater Houston area.

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