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State Highway 249 (SH 249), also known depending on its location as West Mount Houston Road, the Tomball Parkway, Tomball Tollway, MCTRA 249 Tollway, or the Aggie Expressway, is a 49.443-mile (79.571 km) generally north–south highway in Southeast Texas.
The city of Tomball is primarily served by FM 2920 (Main Street) east to west and State Highway 249 (Tomball Parkway) north to south. David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport, a general aviation airport, is located outside of the Tomball city limits in northwest Harris County. On June 27, 2007, the Texas State Legislature approved Tomball's request ...
The southern continuation of the toll road into Harris County is Tomball Tollway (maintained by HCTRA) to Spring Cypress Road; SH 249 continues as a freeway down to Beltway 8/Sam Houston Tollway, then as a surface road down to Interstate 45 in Houston.
The highway has an interchange with US 290 and SH 6 in Waller, then heads east and intersects SH 249, FM 2978, and SH 99 in Tomball, it then gains a brief concurrency with Spring-Cypress Road (another major east-west route in the area) for approximately 0.47 miles before reaching its eastern terminus at I-45. The highway mostly follows old ...
Concordia Lutheran High School is a private Christian high school located in Tomball, Texas, in Northwest Houston. Children associated with local Lutheran churches are eligible to receive lower tuition rates. [citation needed]
Lone Star College–Tomball and Community Library is a joint partnership with the Lone Star College System (LSCS) and the Harris County Public Library system HCPL).It is located at the Lone Star College System-Tomball campus on Tomball Parkway (Highway 249), Tomball, Texas and housed in a 72,000-square-foot (6,700 m 2), two-storied building.
SH 99 Toll (Grand Parkway) Tomball Tollway: Includes frontage roads at-grade with interchange (signed as SH 249 for the second route). The southern half of the interchange has four flyover ramps: two from northbound Tomball Tollway to east and westbound SH 99 and the other two from SH 99 (west and eastbound) to Tomball Tollway southbound
In early 2010, Hooks Airport received a notable resident when the B-17G Flying Fortress 'Texas Raiders' was permanently moved from William P. Hobby Airport to a spacious hangar in the Tomball Jet Center as a cost-saving measure. 'Texas Raiders' used Hooks Airport as her base of operations for the 2010 air show season and several years afterward.