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Newport is a word created by merging the initial letters of the surnames of seven prominent locals. [2] Newport had 176 residents by 1900. By the middle of the 1920s, it had grown to 280, and it remained there until the mid-1940s, when twelve local enterprises began operations, and into the 1930s.
Based in Laredo, South Texas Development Council (STDC) is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in southern Texas. Counties served [ edit ]
Southwest Houston is a region in Houston, Texas, United States. The area is considered to be from Texas State Highway 6, south of Westpark Tollway to north of U.S. Route 90. Many Section 8 (housing) complexes are located in Southwest Houston. [1] Hurricane Katrina refugees came to the area in 2005. [2]
The 18-acre property in Newport News’ Southeast Community was once an aging public housing complex named Ridley Place. It’s gone now — closed in 2020 and demolished earlier this year.
On May 6, 1969, Loop 9 was designated from I-20 north, east, south, west, and northwest back to I-20. On October 21, 1977, Loop 9 was cancelled and portions became SH 161 and SH 190 the same day. The Loop 9 designation was restored on June 29, 2017, to an unbuilt highway from I-35E to I-45.
May is an unincorporated community in Brown County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 285 in 2000. [2] May was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1981, with marker number 5377.
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The South Side (to the southeast geographically) is home to the heart of Waco. It is where the city was born and much of its history was created. It was a prosperous area until 1953, when it was devastated by a tornado. The South Side is a largely Hispanic community. It is home to many restaurants and stores. There are six sectors in the South ...