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Bordersville is a predominantly African American community on Farm to Market Road 1960 in northeast Harris County, Texas, United States.The community, located less than one half-mile from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, has about 80% of its territory in the City of Houston and the rest in an unincorporated area.
By 1905 the Humble oilfield was the biggest producing field in Texas. [5] The Humble oil fields are still active and have produced over 138,835,590 barrels (22,073,095 m 3) of oil. The town was the home of the Humble Oil & Refining Company, founded in 1911, a predecessor of Exxon. When the oil boom receded, many land owners returned to truck ...
The Shops at Palm Desert – Palm Desert (1982–present) The Shops at Santa Anita – Arcadia (1974–present) The Shops at Tanforan – San Bruno (1971–present) Simi Valley Town Center – Simi Valley (2005–present, outdoor) Solano Town Center – Fairfield (1981–present) Somersville Towne Center – Antioch (1989–present)
The Woodlands Mall, which borders the waterway and is adjacent to Market Street, forming a large shopping district. Every April, The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival draws 220 international juried artists. [98] The Woodlands Concert Band, established in 2001, performs at local events, and is composed of amateur and profession musicians. [99]
Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Houston in Harris County, Texas, United States, part of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. [4] The population was 62,559 at the 2020 census. [2]
Having grown from its initial roots as a resort-oriented master-planned community first begun in 1974, developer George P. Mitchell's The Woodlands began to rapidly grow with an influx of new families from Houston and other areas, and had also gained national prominence from the community being both host to the Shell Houston Open and home to the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, which opened in ...
State Highway 99 (SH 99), also known as the Grand Parkway, is a beltway in the U.S. state of Texas.Its first section opened on August 31, 1994. When the route is completed, it will be the longest beltway in the U.S., the world's seventh-longest ring road, and the third (outer) loop of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area, with Interstate 610 being the first (inner) loop ...
The metro area is now officially referred to as the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area. With its population increase, the city needed to attract higher education facilities. In 2002, the University of Houston System at Fort Bend moved to a new 250-acre (100 ha) campus located off the University Boulevard and Interstate 69/U.S ...