Point Isabel (other)
Point Isabel may refer to several places in the United States: *Point Isabel (promontory), on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, California *Point Isabel Regional Shoreline, a multi-use park in Richmond, California *Point Isabel, Indiana, an unincorporated community *Point Isabel, Kentucky, now Burnside * Point Isabel, Ohio, an unincorporated community *Port Isabel, Texas, a city **Point Isabel Light, a lighthouse ** Point Isabel Independent School District * Point Isabel, Virginia, or Robley, an unincorporated community See also * Port Isabel (other) * Isabel (other) * Point (other) Point or points may refer to: Places * Point, Lewis, a peninsula in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland * Point, Texas, a city in Rains County, Texas, United States * Point, the NE tip and a ferry terminal of Lismore, Inner Hebrides, Scotland * Point ...

Point Isabel (promontory)
Point Isabel is a promontory on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in the Richmond Annex neighborhood of Richmond, United States.Topographic map
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History

Point Isabel is a hilltop in the ancient range of hills that also includes Albany Hill, Brooks Island, and the Potrero San Pablo. following the last Ice Age formed San Francisco Bay and left the point as a rocky promontory ...
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Point Isabel Regional Shoreline
Point Isabel Regional Shoreline in Richmond, California, is operated by East Bay Regional Park District, and is a multi-use park for joggers, windsurfers, kayakers, photographers, picnickers, and people walking dogs. It has access for pedestrians and via public transit, private vehicles, and bikes (although bike-riding within Point Isabel itself is not allowed). It also features a concession offering food for people and grooming for pets. A longtime community organization and nonprofit, Point Isabel Dog Owners and Friends (PIDO), is active in the maintenance and improvement of the park. Point Isabel was closed from March 31, 2020 to June 1, 2020, as a precaution during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dogs were required to be on-leash during the first week after the reopening but off-leash privileges were restored on June 8, 2020. As throughout East Bay Regional Park District, social distancing measures apply. History This now park was incorporated into the East Bay Re ...
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Point Isabel, Indiana
Point Isabel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in central Green Township, Grant County, Indiana, United States. It lies at the intersection of State Roads 13 and 26. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 91. A post office was established at Point Isabel in 1859, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911. Geography Point Isabel is located in southwestern Grant County. State Road 13 leads north to Swayzee and south to Elwood, while State Road 26 leads east to Fairmount and west to the southern outskirts of Kokomo. Marion, the Grant County seat, is to the northeast via State Roads 26 and 37. Demographics Education Residents are in the Madison-Grant United School Corporation.SCHOO ...
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Point Isabel, Kentucky
Burnside is a home rule-class city in Pulaski County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 611 at the 2010 census. In 2004, Burnside became the only town in Pulaski County or any adjoining county to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages in qualified establishments. Since then, Burnside has annexed about eight miles of shoreline along Lake Cumberland in order to include Lee's Ford Marina on Fishing Creek, allowing it to sell alcohol. On August 28, 2007, Burnside voters again approved the sale of alcoholic beverages in restaurants that seat at least 100 people and derive at least 70% of their gross receipts from the sale of food, by a vote of 227–104. The petition for the election was started by two Pulaski County clergymen in an attempt to reverse Burnside's "moist" status. On October 15, 2013 the City of Burnside voted to go fully "wet" by a count of 123–39. History The community was originally settled at the juncture of the Cumberland River and its South Fork ...
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Point Isabel, Ohio
Point Isabel is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Clermont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. History The first settlement at Point Isabel was made around 1838. A post office called Point Isabel was established in 1847, and remained in operation until 1907. Athlete George Flippin, a pioneering African-American football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... player, was born in Point Isabel in 1868. References Unincorporated communities in Clermont County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{ClermontCountyOH-geo-stub ...
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Port Isabel, Texas
Port Isabel is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. The population was 5,006 at the 2010 census. The city's name is given to the Port Isabel Detention Center, to the northwest next to the Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport. History Established as a town after the Mexican War of Independence, Port Isabel became an important cotton-exporting port before the American Civil War. The harbor, town and lighthouse all were fought over and exchanged hands during the Civil War. In September 1967, Hurricane Beulah caused extensive damage to much of the city. On July 23, 2008, Hurricane Dolly, a category 2 storm, also caused extensive damage to the city. Geography Port Isabel is located in eastern Cameron County at 26°4'25" North, 97°12'48" West (26.073675, –97.213234), on the western side of the south end of Laguna Madre, an estuary of the Gulf of Mexic ...
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Point Isabel Light
The Point (Port) Isabel Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located in Port Isabel, Texas, United States that was built in 1852 to guide ships through the Brazos Santiago Pass to Port Isabel. The lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 30, 1976. On September 28, 1850, the United States Congress authorized an appropriation of $15,000 for "a lighthouse and beacon light" at Brazos Santiago Pass. Work began in February 1852. When complete, the lighthouse was an 82-foot-high brick tower and had four lights. By 1854, it had 15 lamps and 21 reflectors. A third order fresnel lens was installed in 1857 and the rotating light was varied by flashes. During the American Civil War the Point (Port) Isabel Lighthouse was occupied by soldiers from both sides as a look-out post. After the Civil War, the lighthouse was refitted and returned to operation in 1866. In 1888, the light was temporarily discontinued as claimants proved that the United States governmen ...
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Point Isabel Independent School District
Point Isabel Independent School District is a public school district based in Port Isabel, Texas, United States. In addition to Port Isabel, the district serves the towns of Laguna Vista and South Padre Island, as well as the unincorporated Cameron County community of Laguna Heights. In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States.

Point Isabel, Virginia
Robley (also Issabel, Marvin, or Point Isabel) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Richmond County, Virginia, United States. It lies along State Route 3 southeast of the town of Warsaw, the county seat of Richmond County. Its elevation is 115 feet (35 m)., Geographic Names Information System The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories, Antarctica, and the associated states of ..., 1979-09-28. Accessed 2008-06-06. References Unincorporated communities in Richmond County, Virginia Unincorporated communities in Virginia {{RichmondCountyVA-geo-stub ...
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Port Isabel (other)
Port Isabel may refer to: Places *Port Isabel, Texas, USA; a city in Cameron County *Port Isabel, Sonora, Mexico; a former port (1864-1879) at the mouth of the Colorado River *Port Isabel Independent School District, Cameron County, Texas, USA *Port Isabel Slough, Sonora, Mexico; a slough in the Colorado River Facilities and structures *Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport, Texas, USA *Port Isabel Air Force Station, Brownsville, Texas, USA *Port Isabel Detention Center, Los Fresnos, Texas, USA; a federal ICE detention center *Port Isabel High School, Port Isabel, Texas, USA See also * Point Isabel (other) * Isabel (other) * Port (other) A port is a facility for receiving ships and transferring cargo. Port or PORT may also refer to: Transportation * Airport, for air transport * Spaceport, for space vehicles * Gun port, an opening in the side of the hull of a ship, above the w ...

Isabel (other)
Isabel (French variation, Isabelle) is a feminine given name. It is also a surname. Isabel or Isabelle may also refer to: Film and television * ''Isabel'' (film), a 1968 Canadian film * ''Isabel'' (TV series), a Spanish historical fiction TV series based upon Queen Isabella I of Castile * Isabel (''The Office''), a character in ''The Office'' People * Isabel of Gloucester (c. 1173 – 1217) * Saint Isabelle of France (1225–1270) * Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France (1247–1271) * Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany (1305–1330) * Isabel of Majorca (1337–1406) * Infanta Isabel, Duchess of Burgundy (1397–1471) * Isabel of Coimbra (1432–1455), Queen Consort of Alphonse V of Portugal * Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil (1846–1921) * Isabel, a figure in the Book of Mormon * Thibault Isabel (born 1978), French writer and publisher Places Philippines * Isabel, Leyte * Isabel Island (Philippines) Solomon Islands * Isabel Province United States * Isabel, ...
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