Caplen is an unincorporated community that is part of the Bolivar Peninsula census-designated place, in Galveston County, Texas, United States.
On April 23, 1991, the community, and other areas of Galveston County, received an enhanced 9-1-1 system which routes calls to proper dispatchers and allows dispatchers to automatically view the address of the caller. [1]
Caplen students are zoned to schools in the High Island Independent School District. [2]
High Island ISD (and therefore Caplen) is assigned to Galveston College in Galveston. [3]
The Galveston County Department of Parks and Senior Services operates the Lauderdale Boat Ramp in Caplen. [4]
29°29′59″N 94°31′24″W / 29.49972°N 94.52333°W