Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Bay ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a tarihin Texas. Tsibirin Galveston gida ne ga garin Galveston, babban mazaunin farko a kudu maso gabashin Texas kuma birni mafi girma a jihar a ƙarshen karni na sha tara. Yayin da guguwar da ta hallaka a shekara ta 1900
ya hanzarta raguwar Galveston, daga bisani ya tashi na Houston a matsayin babban cibiyar kasuwanci, wanda aka sauƙaƙe ta hanyar dasawa na Houston Ship Channel a fadin yammacin rabin bay, ya tabbatar da ci gaba da muhimmancin tattalin arziki na bay.