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  2. Houston - Wikipedia

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    Houston (/ ˈ h juː s t ən / ⓘ HEW-stən) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat of Harris County, as well as the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the ...

  3. Gulfton, Houston - Wikipedia

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    Gulfton is located in Southwest Houston outside the 610 Loop. Gulfton is about 10 mi (16.1 km) southwest of Downtown Houston and approximately 2 mi (3.2 km) west of Bellaire. Susan Rogers of the Rice Design Alliance describes Gulfton is an example of an "inner ring" area of Greater Houston which is located between downtown and the suburbs ...

  4. Link Valley, Houston - Wikipedia

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    The development is 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the Reliant Astrodome and is about a 10-minute driving distance to Downtown Houston. [1] Link Valley is also in proximity to the Texas Medical Center and Hobby Airport. [2] The 27-acre (11 ha) Link Valley area is the size of Eola Park in Downtown Orlando, Florida. [1] The community has six city blocks ...

  5. Uptown Houston - Wikipedia

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    Uptown (more commonly called The Galleria Area) is a business district in Houston, located 6.2 miles (10.0 km) west of Downtown and is centered along Post Oak Boulevard and Westheimer Road (Farm to Market Road 1093).

  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. Meyerland, Houston - Wikipedia

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    A sign indicating Meyerland Meyerland Plaza. Meyerland is a community in southwest Houston, Texas, outside of the 610 Loop and inside Beltway 8.The neighborhood is named after the Meyer family, who bought and owned 6,000 acres (24 km 2) of land in southwest Houston.

  8. Jane Long Academy - Wikipedia

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    Jane Long Academy, formerly Jane Long Middle School, is a public grade 6–12 middle and high school in Sharpstown, Houston, Texas. It is a part of the Houston Independent School District. Long, in Sharpstown Section 1, [1] [2] serves portions of Sharpstown, Gulfton, and Shenandoah for middle school.