Caplen, Texas

Caplen is an Unincorporated community the Bolivar Peninsula census-designated place, in Galveston County, Texas, United States.

History

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.

Parks and recreation

The Galveston County Department of Parks and Senior Services operates the Lauderdale Boat Ramp in Caplen.[2]

References

  1. "News briefs." Houston Chronicle. Tuesday April 23, 1991. A14.
  2. Facilities Overview." Galveston County Department of Parks and Senior Services. Retrieved on November 30, 2008.

External links

Coordinates: 29°29′59″N 94°31′24″W / 29.49972°N 94.52333°W / 29.49972; -94.52333


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