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Prairie View is a city in Waller County, Texas, United States, situated on the northwestern edge of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The population was 8,184 at the 2020 census. Prairie View A&M University, the second-oldest public university in Texas, is based in the city.
Spring-Cypress Road 14.54: 23.40: SH 249 (Frontage Road) / Northpointe Boulevard / Boudreaux Road: Last free northbound exit before entering the Tomball Tollway [35] 15.99: 25.73: Tomball Tollway begins: Southern terminus of the Tomball Tollway [35] 17.45: 28.08: Tomball Tollway Mainlane Toll Plaza [36] Electronic toll tags only, no cash ...
It includes Houston suburbs such as Katy, Cypress, Tomball, and Prairie View, cities in east-central Texas including Brenham and Columbus, and northern Austin and some suburbs including Pflugerville, Bastrop, Manor, and Elgin. The current representative is Michael McCaul. For most of the time from 1903 to 2005, the 10th was centered on Austin.
State Highway 6 (SH 6) runs from the Red River, the Texas–Oklahoma state line, to northwest of Galveston, where it is known as the Old Galveston Highway.In Sugar Land and Missouri City, it is known as Alvin-Sugarland Road and runs perpendicular to Interstate 69/U.S. Highway 59 (I-69/US 59).
Cypress is located near the intersection of US Highway 290 and Spring-Cypress Road. Cypress is located within the Cypress Creek and Little Cypress Creek watershed. There are no official boundary lines for the exact area, but roads commonly mentioned to bound the area include FM 529 road as the southern border, HWY 6 and FM 1960 as the eastern border, and HWY 249 as the northern border.
Extreme cold and snow across the South isn't a threat to most native plants and animals, experts say. A deep freeze and rare snow have brought most things to a standstill from parts of Texas to Florida, but experts say wildlife natives like cypress trees and prairie plants, and cold-blooded gators and snakes, should be alright
A history of controversies exists regarding the reluctance of county officials to allow students attending historically black Prairie View A&M University to vote in Waller County. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [1] As reported by the US District Court (Southern District of Texas, Corpus Christi Division) in Veasey v Perry , October 2014 (CIVIL ACTION NO. 13-CV ...
The Prairie View Cricket Complex (PVCC) is a group of six cricket grounds located in the city of Prairie View, part of the Greater Houston area, in Waller County, Texas, United States. [1] The facility is joint-owned by Tanweer Ahmed and Major League Cricket .