Free State of Galveston
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San Leon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Galveston County, Texas, United States.
Population: 4,970
Latitude: 29° 28' 59.84" N
Longitude: -94° 55' 19.74" W
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San Leon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Galveston County, Texas, United States.