Atkinson Island is a long, narrow island in extreme northwest Galveston Bay, southwestern Chambers County (at 29°40' N, 94°58' W). The island, south of Hog Island, runs north and south and is about three miles long and less than a half mile wide.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
Anonymous,
“Atkinson Island,”
Handbook of Texas Online,
accessed May 29, 2022,
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/atkinson-island.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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Original Publication Date:
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November 1, 1994