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  2. Wards of Houston - Wikipedia

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    The city of Houston changed to a commission form of government. In November 1915, a newly passed city ordinance officially abolished the wards. [2] On city maps, the wards continued to be used as geographic reference points until 1928. After 1928 other landmarks such as Memorial Park and River Oaks appeared in place of the wards as reference ...

  3. List of neighborhoods in Houston - Wikipedia

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    The city of Houston, Texas, contains many neighborhoods, ranging from planned communities to historic wards. There is no uniform standard for what constitutes an individual neighborhood within the city; however, the city of Houston does recognize a list of 88 super neighborhoods which encompass broadly recognized regions. According to the city ...

  4. Category:Wards of Houston - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Fourth Ward, Houston (8 P) T. Third Ward, Houston (1 C, 20 P) Pages in category "Wards of ...

  5. Geographic areas of Houston - Wikipedia

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    When Houston was established in 1837, the city's founders divided it into political geographic districts called "wards." The ward designation is the progenitor of the nine current-day Houston City Council districts. Much of the predominantly African American First Ward was demolished and renovated as part of a gentrification effort. Much of the ...

  6. Geography of Houston - Wikipedia

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    PDF maps of the City of Houston - City of Houston official website Full map of city limits Archived 2019-05-23 at the Wayback Machine; Printable map of Houston city limits, limited purpose annexation, and extraterritorial jurisdiction "Super Neighborhoods Map." (." City of Houston. "Annexations in Houston Or How we grew to 667 square miles in ...

  7. File:Houston City Council districts map (2024–).svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Districts map for the Houston City Council, to be in effect from the 2023 election (elected councilors will be start their terms in 2024). Created with Dave's Redistricting App using the PDF file and precinct list of the districts from the Planning and Development Department of the City of Houston, and modified with Mapshaper.

  8. Fifth Ward, Houston - Wikipedia

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    The Swiney Community Center, operated by the City of Houston is located at 2812 Cline. The center has a playground and an outdoor basketball pavilion. [102] The city will establish the Fifth Ward Future Park at 4700 Clinton, 77020. [103] The Julia C. Hester House serves as a settlement house and community center. [104]

  9. History of Houston - Wikipedia

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    The city did not adjust the ward boundaries to compensate for these unequal settlement patterns. ... Map of Houston, 1913 ... (PDF). The Houston Review. 16 (2): 67 ...