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Public schools serving all of Crosby ISD include Crosby Kindergarten Center, Drew Intermediate, Crosby Middle School, and Crosby High School. According to the Texas Education Agency AEIS report in 2007–2008, Crosby ISD served 4,855 students in ZIP code 77532. 21% were African-American, 22.2% Hispanic, 56.1% White, 0.3% Native American, 0.4% ...
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Crosby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,133. [1] [2] The county seat is Crosbyton. [3]The county was founded in 1876 and later organized in 1886. [4]
Deerbrook Mall opened in 1984 with 1,200,000 sq ft (110,000 m 2) and over 120 stores, anchored by Foley's, Sears, Mervyn's and the first Macy's store in Greater Houston. . The mall quickly became successful, attracting affluent shoppers from areas situated on Lake Houston including Kingwood and Atascocita, along with shoppers from the Spring, Sheldon, Crosby and Porter areas, and its trade ...
The Lake Houston Observer is a weekly community newspaper serving the Crosby and Huffman communities in northeast Harris County, Texas, United States. It was owned by ASP Westward LP until 2012, when it was acquired by 1013 Star Communications as part of its acquisition of Houston Community Newspapers. [ 1 ]
The town's first hospital opened in 1947, and in 1975, the Crosbyton Municipal Airport was dedicated. In 1976, Texas Tech University built a 65-foot diameter solar dish, the world's largest at the time, to harvest solar power. [7] [8] Recognizing the town's heritage, Zina Lamar established the Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum in 1958.
Pemex Deer Park is an oil refinery located in Deer Park, Texas on the Houston Ship Channel in the Greater Houston area. It is owned and operated by Pemex . As of December 2017, the plant is the fourth-largest taxpayer [ 1 ] and the tenth largest employer [ 2 ] in Harris County .
In 1890, two real estate investors from Houston (R. M. Cash and L. E. Luckle) purchased 4 sq mi (10 km 2) of land directly on the route of the BBB&C, only a mile and a half from its first stop at Stafford's Point. They advertised the property as "a land of genial sunshine and eternal summer" in St. Louis, Missouri, and its surrounding areas ...