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Kashmere Gardens is a historically African-American neighborhood in the northern 610 Loop area in Houston, Texas, United States. A group of single-family houses, many of which have large lots, Kashmere Gardens is between an industrial area and a rail corridor. [1] As of 2015 the Kashmere Gardens Super Neighborhood #52 had about 10,005 people.
East Houston: Northeast North of Highway 90 Alternate and east of East Houston Road 50 Settegast: Northeast North of Interstate 610 between Wayside Drive and East Houston Road 51 Northside Village: North Enclosed by Interstate 10, Interstate 45, Interstate 610, and Elysian Street 52 Kashmere Gardens: Northeast
Historic treatment of rail ties in the Houston, Texas Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens neighborhoods has exposed residents to cancer-causing soil contamination. [1] Creosote and its extenders were used in wood preservation processes at a nearby rail yard and have been identified as carcinogens that are hazardous to human health.
Houston Gardens was the only such community developed in Greater Houston. [1] ... designated Settegast Health Center for ZIP code 77028. ... and Kashmere High School ...
The article added that Japhet is "more like a village than anything else -- fragrant organic gardens are everywhere, bursting with vegetables, fruits and flowers, and the whole neighborhood comes together for a big party every full moon." [19] In 2007 the Fifth Ward was one of several Houston neighborhoods with a high concentration of felons. [20]
Kashmere High School opened in 1957 at 4000 North Kelley Street. In 1968 Kashmere moved to a new campus at 6900 Wileyvale Road and the North Kelley campus became Key Junior High School, which was named for Francis Scott Key. [2] In 1991 Key was the first school in HISD to introduce school uniforms. At the time, they were not required, but ...
There is also a new, 346 area code. Areas far north, west, east and south of the inner-city also use 936 and 409. Zip codes in Houston range from 77002 to 77099. A small portion of northeast Houston uses zip codes 77339 and 77345. Houston is the most populated city in the United States without zoning laws. City voters rejected creation of ...
Settegast. Settegast is a neighborhood in northeast Houston; it has an average population density between one and five. [1] The community is bordered by the 610 Loop, the Union Pacific Railroad Settegast Yard, [2] [3] and the old Beaumont Highway.