Dickinson, Texas
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Dickinson, Texas

Administration
Full nameCity of Dickinson
Official nameCity of Dickinson
Settlement typeCity
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGalveston
Incorporated1977
Government
MayorJulie Masters
Geography
Total Area9.8 sq mi (25.4 km2)
Land Area9.6 sq mi (24.9 km2)
Water Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Demography
Total Population17093 (2000)
Density (pop.)683.5/km2 (1770.7/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneCST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code77539
Area code281
FIPS code48-20344 
GNIS feature ID1334345 

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Dickinson is a city in Galveston County, Texas within the Houston � Sugar Land � Baytown metropolitan area. The population was 17,093 at the 2000 census.

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Victor Kendall Joins KERA as Vice President of Philanthropy and Major Gifts - dBusinessNews Dallas (press release) Tweet this news
dBusinessNews Dallas (press release)--He received his BA in Music from John -Dickinson- College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania and MA in Ethnomusicology from the University of Washington in Seattle, ... - Date : Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:27:55 GMT+00:00
Iron Horse Pub, Austin School Lofts finalists in competition - Times Record News Tweet this news
Times Record News--The Iron Horse Pub, owned by Danny Ahern and John -Dickinson-, is located at 615 Eighth Street; and Austin School Lofts (former Austin Elementary School), ... - Date : Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:07:40 GMT+00:00
Elderly Dickinson woman missing from her home - Family Badge Tweet this news
Family Badge---DICKINSON-, -Texas- - Police in Dickinson have issued an alert for 75-year old Ethel McFarland who went missing from her Avenue H home Monday. ... - Date : Fri, 25 Jun 2010 01:46:03 GMT+00:00
County Lines for July 10, 2010 - Daily News - Galveston County Tweet this news
Daily News - Galveston County---DICKINSON- � The -Texas- Department of Transportation is to hold a public hearing Tuesday to discuss the effects of proposed improvements to FM 646. ... - Date : Sat, 10 Jul 2010 04:37:02 GMT+00:00
Hill fighting opponent he dominated in March - Daily News - Galveston County Tweet this news
Daily News - Galveston County---DICKINSON- � Most of Eugene Hill's opponents end up regretting their decision after going toe-to-toe with the -Texas- Heavyweight Champion in ... - Date : Wed, 07 Jul 2010 05:32:02 GMT+00:00
Woman found dead under mattress may have known killer - abc13.com Tweet this news
abc13.com--Britt hadn't been seen since Friday. Her burned car was later found in -Dickinson-. -Texas- City police don't have any suspects or motive for the murder. ... - Date : Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:04:19 GMT+00:00
Girl Found in Alvin after Amber Alert - MyFox Houston Tweet this news
MyFox Houston---DICKINSON-, -Texas- - For two days, three-year-old Taelah Smith has been missing from her family in -Dickinson-. The search ended when investigators got a tip ... - Date : Mon, 24 May 2010 19:16:16 GMT+00:00
Gulf oil spill forces 150 layoffs at Texas oyster company - KENS 5 TV Tweet this news
KENS 5 TV---DICKINSON-, -Texas- - The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has brought -Texas-' oyster industry to a standstill, ... - Date : Fri, 04 Jun 2010 01:25:30 GMT+00:00
BUSTED & CUFFED - Family Badge Tweet this news
Family Badge--Police got a tip he was walking near Highway 3 and FM-517 in -Dickinson- and arrested him on charges of Aggravated Robbery and Possession of a Firearm by a ... - Date : Sat, 12 Jun 2010 12:54:53 GMT+00:00
County Lines for June 11, 2010 - Daily News - Galveston County Tweet this news
Daily News - Galveston County---Dickinson- Police Department is accepting applications for the -Dickinson- Citizen Police Academy Class 20, which will start July 8. The course is designed to ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 05:07:48 GMT+00:00

Galveston Bay Area

Large citiesBaytown * Pasadena
Other citiesAnahuac * Beach City * Clear Lake Shores * Dickinson * El Lago * Deer Park * Friendswood * Kemah * La Marque * La Porte * League City * Nassau Bay * Morgan's Point * Seabrook * Shoreacres * Taylor Lake Village * Texas City * Webster
CDPs and non-
municipalities
Bacliff * Bayview * Clear Lake City (part of Houston/Pasadena) * Double Bayou * San Leon * Smith Point
CountiesChambers * Galveston * Harris
SubregionsPasadena/Baytown * Clear Lake Area * Texas City/La Marque * Chambers County
Bodies of
water
Armand Bayou * Cedar Bayou * Clear Creek * Clear Lake * Dickinson Bay * Galveston Bay * Lake Anahuac * Moses Lake * San Jacinto River * Taylor Lake * Trinity Bay * Trinity River
Major portsBarbours Cut * Bayport * Texas City
Nature
preserves
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge * Armand Bayou Nature Center * Baytown Nature Center * Pine Gully Park * Texas City Prairie Preserve

Houston �Sugar Land �Baytown
Metropolitan Area

CountiesAustin * Brazoria * Chambers * Fort Bend * Galveston * Harris * Liberty * Montgomery * San Jacinto * Waller
"Principal" citiesHouston * Sugar Land * Baytown * Galveston * Conroe
Other citiesAlvin * Angleton * Bellaire * Clute * Deer Park * Dickinson * Freeport * Friendswood * Galena Park * Humble * Jacinto City * Katy * Lake Jackson * La Marque * La Porte * League City * Missouri City * Pasadena * Pearland * Richmond * Rosenberg * South Houston * Stafford * Texas City * West University Place :For a complete listing, see list of cities and towns in Houston �Sugar Land �Baytown MSA
Unincorporated areasAtascocita * Channelview * Cloverleaf * Crosby * Cypress * Fresno * Hockley * Klein * Port Bolivar * Spring * The Woodlands
Bodies of waterBuffalo Bayou * Galveston Bay * Gulf Intracoastal Waterway * Houston Ship Channel * San Jacinto River * Trinity River * Lake Houston * Lake Conroe

Municipalities and communities of Galveston County, Texas

County seat: Galveston
CitiesBayou Vista * Clear Lake Shores * Dickinson * Friendswood � * Galveston * Hitchcock * Jamaica Beach * Kemah * La Marque * League City � * Santa Fe * Seabrook � * Texas City
VillageTiki Island
CDPsBacliff * Bolivar Peninsula * San Leon
Unincorporated
communities
Algoa * Caplen * Crystal Beach * Gilchrist * High Island * Port Bolivar
Footnotes�This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties



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