USS Stewart (DE-238)

USS Stewart (DE-238)
USS Stewart (DE-238)

USS Stewart (DE-238) is an Edsall class destroyer escort. It is one of only two preserved U.S. destroyer escorts and the only surviving example of her class.

This ship was named for Rear Admiral Charles Stewart (28 July 1778 - 6 November 1869), who commanded USS Constitution during the War of 1812.

Location

Seawolf Park on Pelican Island
Galveston, Galveston County
Texas, USA

Getting There

The USS Stewart (DE-238) is located at the Port of Houston Authority Turning Basin Terminal in Houston, Texas. The closest METRO bus stop is the Manchester St @ Turning Basin bus stop, which is about a 10-minute walk from the terminal. From downtown Houston, you can take the METRO bus 50, 50B, or 50 Heights/Gulfton and transfer to the METRO bus 76 Magnolia/Turner, which stops at the Manchester St @ Turning Basin bus stop. Alternatively, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service from downtown Houston to the USS Stewart (DE-238).

Nearby Airports

This is a list of primary airports in Texas that have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.

• Abilene Regional Airport
• Austin–Bergstrom International Airport
• Brownsville/South Padre Island Int'l Airport
• Corpus Christi International Airport
• Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
• Dallas Love Field
• Del Rio International Airport
• East Texas Regional Airport
• Easterwood Airport
• El Paso International Airport
• George Bush Intercontinental Airport
• Jack Brooks Regional Airport
• Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

• Laredo International Airport
• Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
• McAllen Miller International Airport
• Midland International Air and Space Port
• Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
• San Angelo Regional Airport
• San Antonio International Airport
• Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
• Valley International Airport
• Waco Regional Airport
• Wichita Falls Municipal Airport
• William P. Hobby Airport




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