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In 1974 the Houston Heights Association (HHA) classified the library as a beautification project. [7] From 1977 to 1980, [ 9 ] an expansion project added a square footage higher than the original size, including 3,000 square feet (280 m 2 ) to the north end, since HPL deemed the existing amount of space held by the library insufficient. [ 7 ]
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The Houston Heights, one of the earliest planned communities in Texas, is located 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Downtown Houston.A National Geographic article says "stroll the area's broad, tree-canopied esplanades and side streets dotted with homes dating from the early 1900s and you may think you've landed in a small town."
The "Houston Heights" neighborhood borders are, approximately, Interstate 10 on the South, I-610 on the North, Interstate 45 on the East and Durham on the West. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates."
Heights Neighborhood Library; Heights State Bank Building; Hogg Building; Houston Bar Center Building; Houston City Hall; Houston Cotton Exchange Building; Houston Fire Museum; Houston Fire Station No. 7; Houston Heights Fire Station; Houston Heights Waterworks Reservoir; Houston Heights Woman's Club; Houston Negro Hospital School of Nursing ...
HPL Express Vinson (opening fall 2009) - Located in a 42,000-square-foot (3,900 m 2) facility in the South Post Oak Multi-Service Center, adjacent to the new Vinson Neighborhood Library; the total library facility will be double the size of the original Vinson facility.
The city of Houston, Texas, contains many neighborhoods, ranging from planned communities to historic wards. There is no uniform standard for what constitutes an individual neighborhood within the city; however, the city of Houston does recognize a list of 88 super neighborhoods which encompass broadly recognized regions. According to the city ...
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places in downtown Houston, Texas. It is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the Downtown Houston neighborhood, defined as the area enclosed by Interstate 10 , Interstate 45 , and Interstate 69 .