Caplen, Texas

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Caplen is an unincorporated community that is part of the Bolivar Peninsula census-designated place, in Galveston County, Texas, United States.

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Government and infrastructure

On April 23, 1991, the community, and other areas of Galveston County, received an enhanced 9-1-1 system which routes calls to proper dispatchers and allows dispatchers to automatically view the address of the caller. [1]

Education

Caplen students are zoned to schools in the High Island Independent School District. [2]

High Island ISD (and therefore Caplen) is assigned to Galveston College in Galveston. [3]

Parks and recreation

The Galveston County Department of Parks and Senior Services operates the Lauderdale Boat Ramp in Caplen. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "News briefs". Houston Chronicle . April 23, 1991. Archived from the original on October 11, 2012.
  2. ↑ "2020 census - school district reference map: Galveston County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved April 17, 2021.
  3. ↑ Texas Education Code, Section 130.179, "Galveston College District Service Area Archived 2009-02-11 at the Wayback Machine ".
  4. ↑ Facilities Overview [ usurped ]." Galveston County Department of Parks and Senior Services. Retrieved on November 30, 2008.

29°29′59″N94°31′24″W / 29.49972°N 94.52333°W / 29.49972; -94.52333

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