By the end of the 19th century, the city of Galveston had a population of 37,000. Its position on the natural harbor of Galveston Bay along the Gulf of Mexico made it the center of trade in Texas. It was one of the nation's largest cotton ports, in competition with New Orleans.
The result of the trioâs work in Shepherdstown is a six-part TV series called âGhosts in Shepherdstownâ that premieres at 10 tonight on Destination America. Hartley and Saint said the history of Shepherdstown was ripe for a paranormal investigation.
San Jacinto County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 144 feet. The City of Shepherd (GNIS ID: 2411884) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent.