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J. D. Ryan Elementary School (4001 Hardy Street, Houston, 77009) (closed spring 2005, Students rezoned to Jefferson ES and Looscan ES) In northern Houston, Ryan was previously a mostly African-American school. Circa 1970-1972 the student body included about 258 Mexican-Americans. [235]
The Houston Heights, one of the earliest planned communities in Texas, is located 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Downtown Houston.A National Geographic article says "stroll the area's broad, tree-canopied esplanades and side streets dotted with homes dating from the early 1900s and you may think you've landed in a small town."
A Kindergarten through 5 Roman Catholic school called St. Philip Neri School, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, was in the area. It closed in Spring 2009. [71] The school was consolidated with St. Peter the Apostle Middle School, [72] located in the Third Ward area, which became PK-8 and ultimately closed in 2019. [73]
Houston Heights High School was first established for Heights residents in 1904, [3] as an elementary through high school. [4] Its initial site was lots 8-17 of Houston Heights Block 185, [5] on what is now Milroy Park. [4]
[25] [26] In 1992 what is now the Fondren Patrol Division was a storefront under the jurisdiction of the Southwest Patrol Division, headquartered on Beechnut Street outside of Brays Oaks. [27] In 1998 the Fondren Patrol division had been established. [28] On September 13, 2010, the City of Houston held a groundbreaking for the new Fondren ...
Numbering plan areas and area codes of Texas (tan). This is a list of area codes in the U.S. state of Texas. The date of establishment of each area code is indicated in parentheses: [1] 210: San Antonio area; overlays with 726 (November 1, 1992) 214: Dallas area, overlays with 469, 972, and 945 (October 1947)
A typical street sign in Greenway Plaza. Greenway Plaza is a business district located along Interstate 69 (U.S. Highway 59) within the Interstate 610 loop in southwestern Houston, Texas, 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Downtown and 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Uptown.
River Oaks Shopping Center. The River Oaks Shopping Center is a shopping center in Neartown, Houston, adjacent to River Oaks.As of 2012 the more than 322,000-square-foot (29,900 m 2) center includes one grocery store, one movie theater, 14 restaurants, and 76 stores.