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During the first semester of the 2007 - 2008 school year, trustees initiated a name-change process using an online voting system; [3] among the options was the name Lone Star College System which was offered as 1) two of the colleges (Lone Star College–North Harris and Lone Star College–Montgomery) already included the name and 2) the 75th ...
Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas; as of the 2020 census, the population was 4,731,145, [1] making it the most populous county in Texas and the third-most populous county in the United States.
Harris County, Texas, the primary county of the Greater Houston metropolitan area Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.
Tomball (/ ˈ t ɒ m b ɔː l / TOM-bawl) is a city in Harris County in the U.S. state of Texas, a part of the Houston metropolitan area. The population was 12,341 at the 2020 U.S. census. [5] [6] In 1907, the community of Peck was renamed Tomball for local congressman Thomas Henry Ball, who had a major role in the development of the Port of ...
Current Name Former Name(s) Year of Change Babson College: Babson Institute 1969 Baldwin Wallace University: Baldwin Institute (1845), Baldwin University (1855), Baldwin-Wallace College (1913) 2012 [9] Bellevue College: Bellevue Community College 2009 [10] Bemidji State University: Bemidji State College Benedictine University
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]
Greater Houston, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land, [4] [5] [6] is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States, [7] [8] [9] encompassing nine counties along the Gulf Coast in Southeast Texas.
It was established in 1972 by voters in the Aldine, Humble and Spring Independent School Districts, located in the northern parts of Houston and Harris County.Lone Star College–North Harris, opened 1973, serves more than 11,000 students and is the district's only source for automotive technology, health information technology, child development and family studies, paralegal studies, medical ...