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  2. Greater Houston - Wikipedia

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    The region of approximately 10,000 square miles (26,000 square kilometers) centers on Harris County, the third-most populous county in the U.S., which contains the city of Houston, the economic and cultural center of the South with a population of more than 2.3 million as of 2010. [11]

  3. Houston Public Library - Wikipedia

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    In partnership with the Harris County Public Library, which will operate the branch, the Kingwood Branch in Kingwood is a "City-County" branch in exchange for $4.2 million to fund the building of a new 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m 2) facility. At the time of its completion, the existing branch will be converted into a community center. [52]

  4. Downtown Houston - Wikipedia

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    In 1960, the central business district had 10 million square feet (930,000 m 2) of office space, increasing to about 16 million square feet (1,500,000 m 2) in 1970. Downtown Houston was on the threshold of a boom in 1970 with 8.7 million square feet (800,000 m 2 ) of office space planned or under construction and huge projects being launched by ...

  5. 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 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 second ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Harris ...

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    More than 100 are in the "Houston Heights" neighborhood whose borders are, approximately, Highway I-10 on the South, I-610 on the North, 45 on the East and Durham on the West. The "inner Harris County" area is defined as the rest of the area within the Interstate 610 loop; "outer Harris County" is defined as the rest of Harris County. There are ...

  7. Timeline of Houston - Wikipedia

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    April, 1929 - An enormous gulf storm lasts 14 hours over Harris County, floods nearly all of Houston. May, 1929 - As the area is still recovering, another major storm hits Harris County, causing major flooding. San Jacinto River reported to be 30 feet higher than usual. May, 1930 - A large rainstorm remains stationary over Harris County for 3 ...

  8. List of newspapers in Houston - Wikipedia

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    The Courier (Montgomery County's only daily newspaper) The Daily Cougar; Galveston County Daily News; Houston Business Journal; Houston Chronicle; Houston Defender; Houston Forward Times; Houston Press (online only since November 2017) Houston Voice (LGBTQ newspaper) The Leader (The Heights, Garden Oaks, Oak Forest, and North Houston)

  9. Times Square - Wikipedia

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    The Times Square Alliance and Events Listing; Times Square 360 panorama Archived March 20, 2018, at the Wayback Machine "The Changing Face of Times Square" at the New York Public Library website; Times Square Arts Center Archived June 27, 2019, at the Wayback Machine; NYC-Architecture.com; New York City Tourist Archived September 19, 2019, at ...