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1330381 [ 2 ] Website. [1] Bellaire is a city in southwestern Harris County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. [ 5 ] As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city population was 17,202. It is surrounded by the cities of Houston and West University Place.
History. Former campus (pre-2021) The school opened in 1955. [6] It was originally an all-White high school. Because of the large number of Jewish students, the school had the nickname "Hebrew High." [7] Bellaire introduced International Baccalaureate programs in 1980. [8] In the mid-to-late 1980s, families began moving into Bellaire and Meyerland.
The Bellaire Chinatown is about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Downtown Houston. [4] It is over 6 square miles (16 km 2), making it among the largest automobile-centric Chinatowns in the Southern United States. [3] The Chinatown is located on a mostly treeless plain. [13] The community is between Westchase and the City of Sugar Land.
Bellaire Boulevard (also known as Holcombe, and as 百利大道 Bǎilì Dàdào in Chinese and Đại Lộ Sàigòn in Vietnamese [1]) is an arterial road in western Houston, Texas, United States. The street also goes through unincorporated areas in Harris County and the cities of Bellaire, Southside Place, and West University Place.
Robbie Tolan shooting incident. The Robbie Tolan shooting incident took place in Bellaire, Texas, on December 31, 2008, when ten-year Bellaire police veteran Jeffrey Cotton shot unarmed Robbie Tolan, son of major league baseball player Bobby Tolan, in his parents' driveway. Tolan sustained serious injuries in the shooting and charges were ...
West University Place, Texas. West University Place, often called West University or West U for short, is a city located in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land metropolitan area and southwestern Harris County. [4] At the 2020 U.S. census, the population of the city was 14,955. [5]
Episcopal High School is a four-year co-educational private day school located on a 34-acre (140,000 m 2) campus in Bellaire, Texas, United States, in Greater Houston. It was founded in 1983, and had an enrollment of 797 students in the 2021–2022 school year.
Southwest Houston is a region in Houston, Texas, United States. The area is considered to be from Texas State Highway 6, south of Westpark Tollway to north of U.S. Route 90. Many Section 8 (housing) complexes are located in Southwest Houston. [1] Hurricane Katrina refugees came to the area in 2005. [2]