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Bayview is an area within unincorporated Galveston County, Texas, United States, that was formerly a more distinct community. [1] The Bayview, San Leon, and Bacliff communities form the "Bayshore" area. [2] The San Leon-Bacliff-Bayview Chamber of Commerce serves the area. [3] Like San Leon and Bacliff, many residents in Bayview commute to work ...
North Shore is a community in east side of Harris County, Texas with a small portion inside the city of Houston, Texas.The area includes subdivisions such as Songwood, Holiday Forest, Wood Bayou, Cimarron, Home Owned Estates, Woodland Acres, Hidden Forest, Pine Trails, Woodforest, Woodforest North, New Forest, and New Forest West, as well as newer neighborhoods near Highway 90 and Beltway 8 ...
Location of River Oaks in the City of Houston. Located within the 610 Loop and between Downtown and Uptown, River Oaks spans 1,100 acres (450 ha).The community is located in a region bounded on the north by Buffalo Bayou, on the east by South Shepherd Drive, on the west by Willowick Road, and on the south by Westheimer Road.
Bay Forest Wildlife Preserve - a 10.3 acres (42,000 m 2) habitat of indigenous flora and fauna unique to Gulf Coast riparian reserves that includes a 0.5 mile (800 m) crushed granite trail for exploring or exercising. Located in the southeast corner of the neighborhood adjacent to Horsepen Bayou, it provides residents with a quiet retreat from ...
In November 1992, 172 properties were for sale, and selling prices ranged from $400,000 ($868484.7 in today's money) to over $1 million ($2171211.76 in today's money). [5] Claudia Feldman of the Houston Chronicle said that by that year, "[p]rices in Tanglewood have zoomed heavenward" and that many people had begun tearing down older houses. [7]
Bayview is located in eastern Cameron County at (26.129573, –97.401165 It is 16 miles (26 km) east of San Benito and 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Port Isabel.. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.6 square miles (12.0 km 2), of which 3.9 square miles (10.1 km 2) is land and 0.73 square miles (1.9 km 2), or 15.81%, is water.
The major freeway serving the area is the Gulf Freeway, part of Interstate 45, which connects Texas City with Galveston and Houston. Texas State Highway 146 locally connects Texas City with other Galveston Bay Area communities on the shoreline. Texas Loop 197 combines with Highway 146 to form a ring around the city, providing access to the city ...
Bayview Asylum. Founded in 1773, the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, is one of the oldest, continuous health care institutions on the East Coast. [3] From its inception as the "Baltimore County and Town Almshouse," for the impoverished, It was initially located half a mile west of the city, however, gradual expansion of the city caused a number of relocations.