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Greenspoint is located at the junction of two major regional highways, Interstate 45 (the North Freeway) and Texas State Highway Beltway 8.The district is only 6 miles (9.7 km) west of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Brentwood is a residential subdivision in the Hiram Clarke community, [1] in Southwest Houston, ... Around that time houses were listed for sale in the range $42,000 ...
Farm to Market Road 306 (FM 306) is located in Comal County. The highway runs from US 281 northwest of Canyon Lake and travels in an eastern/southeastern direction to FM 1101 in New Braunfels . The current FM 306 was designated om May 23, 1951, running from US 81 (now FM 1101) near New Braunfels northward to a road intersection at a distance of ...
Farm to Market Road 1960 (FM 1960) is a farm-to-market road in the U.S. state of Texas, maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation.Its western terminus is at an intersection with U.S. Highway 290 (US 290) and State Highway 6 (SH 6) in northwestern Harris County.
The highway was extended 0.8 miles (1.3 km) over the old location of US 87 to the current location of US 87 at Loop 306 on November 1, 1962. The highway was extended 5.0 miles (8.0 km) southeastward on July 11, 1968. FM 1223 was extended over the old location of US 87 between Loop 306 and Loop 378 on February 10, 1972.
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).
Houston, known for its fast population growth, began planning for a second beltway in the 1950s (the first was the I-610 loop, created between the 1950s and the 1970s). The beltway was designated as part of the state highway system, reusing the Loop 8 number, on May 7, 1969.
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."