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  2. Northside, Houston - Wikipedia

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    The bill became the Chapter 3812 Texas Special Districts Local Laws Code and the district began operation in August 2006. [ 1 ] Jim McIngvale , the owner of Gallery Furniture, a furniture business with a location in the Northside, refused to pay $48,000 in taxes to the management district that were assessed from 2005 to 2007; he paid taxes to ...

  3. Gertrude Townend - Wikipedia

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    Gertrude Catherine Townend [citation needed] was a British nurse and suffragette. She provided, with Nurse Catherine Pine , a care home for suffragettes recovering from imprisonment and force-feeding, and participated in suffragette gatherings.

  4. List of cities and towns in Greater Houston - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of all incorporated cities, towns, and villages and CDPs within Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area defined by the U.S. Census as of April 2010. Cities with more than 2,000,000 inhabitants

  5. A long history exists of various individuals serving in the congressional delegations from the State of Texas to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate, with all of this occurring after Texas as a territory was annexed as a State in December 1865. Texas has a total of 38 seats as of 2024.

  6. Houston Heights - Wikipedia

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    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."

  7. Humble, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Humble (/ ˈ ʌ m b əl / UM-bəl) is a city located in the Houston metropolitan area. Humble became an oil boomtown in the early 20th century when oil was first discovered there in 1904. By 1905, the Humble oilfield was the largest producing oilfield in Texas. [5] Humble was home of the Humble Oil and Refining Company, a predecessor of Exxon. [5]

  8. Houston Methodist Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Located at 18220 State Highway 249, Houston, Texas 77070, [20] Houston Methodist West Hospital opened in December 2010. [21] Located at 18500 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas 77094, [22] Houston Methodist West serves Katy, Texas and the West Houston area. Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital (formerly Houston Methodist St. John Hospital [23]) is ...

  9. Texas's 7th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    Texas's 7th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives comprises a small area of southwestern Houston and Harris County, along with a northern portion of suburban Fort Bend County. As of the 2000 census, the 7th district comprises 651,620 people. Since 2019, it has been represented by Democrat Lizzie Fletcher.