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Vietnam War memorial in Little Saigon, Houston, Texas, United States. Vietnamese Walk of Honor Sign. Little Saigon, also popularly known as Vietnamtown or simply Viet-Town, is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas centered on Bellaire Boulevard west of Chinatown. It is one of the largest Vietnamese enclaves in the United States.
A section of Midtown Houston known as "Little Saigon" or "Vietnamtown" was the original commercial district home for the Vietnamese community in Houston. [29] [30] The boundaries are IH 69/US 59, Preston Street, St. Joseph Parkway and Emancipation Avenue. Vietnamese street signs denote the area since 1998. [31]
In 2005 Houston had 32,000 Vietnamese and Vietnamese Americans, making it the second largest Vietnamese American community in the United States of any city after that of San Jose, California. [14] In 2006 Greater Houston had around 58,000 Vietnamese and Vietnamese Americans, giving it the third largest such community of all U.S. metropolitan ...
Little Saigon in Houston is located in Midtown and growing population in Chinatown. 4: San Diego, California: 37,606: 2.7: Little Saigon in the City Heights neighborhood. 5: Westminster, California: 36,689: 40.0: Part of Little Saigon in Orange County, California. City with the most Vietnamese Americans per capita. Its mayor, Chi Charlie Nguyen ...
It housed Atom Video, a video rental with Vietnamese movies, and Hair Beauty, a hair salon. [3] In addition to the church, grocery store, and salon, in 1997 Thai Xuan also housed a school and a travel agency. [5] Thai Xuan included the Mayor Lee Brown Library, a one-room facility. Josh Harkinson of the Houston Press said in 2005 that it was ...
In 1995 Allison Cook of the Houston Press described Kim Sơn as the most prominent "success story as the Great Houston Restaurant Parable." [11] On September 24, 2023, the restaurant in Stafford closed. [12] Sometime in 2025, [13] the location in East Downtown is scheduled to close as the facility will need to be cleared for more lanes for ...
The Early Lê dynasty, alternatively known as the Former Lê dynasty (Vietnamese: Nhà Tiền Lê; chữ Nôm: 茹 前 黎; pronounced [ɲâː tjə̂n le]) in historiography, officially Đại Cồ Việt (Chữ Hán: 大瞿越), was a dynasty of Vietnam that ruled from 980 to 1009. It followed the Đinh dynasty and was succeeded by the Lý ...
This is a timeline of Early Independent Vietnam, covering the period of Vietnamese history from the rise of the Tĩnh Hải circuit ruled by the Khúc clan (r. 905–923/930) to the kingdom of Đại Cồ Việt ruled by the Early Lê dynasty (980–1009).