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Buffalo Bayou is a slow-moving body of water which flows through Houston in Harris County, Texas.Formed 18,000 years ago, it has its source in the prairie surrounding Katy, Fort Bend County, and flows approximately 53 miles (85 km) east through the Houston Ship Channel into Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.
Alief, Houston. / 29.71111°N 95.59639°W / 29.71111; -95.59639. Alief ( / ˈeɪliːf / AY-leef) is a working-class suburb in Southwest Harris County, Texas, United States. Most of Alief is within the city limits of Houston, while a portion of the community is in unincorporated Harris County.
White Oak Bayou is a slow-moving river in Houston, Texas.A major tributary of the city's principal waterway, Buffalo Bayou, White Oak originates near the intersection of Texas State Highway 6 and U.S. Highway 290 (the Northwest Freeway) and meanders southeast for 25 miles (40 km) until it joins Buffalo Bayou in Downtown.
Meyerland, Houston. Meyerland is a community in southwest Houston, Texas, outside of the 610 Loop and inside Beltway 8. The neighborhood is named after the Meyer family, who bought and owned 6,000 acres (24 km 2) of land in southwest Houston. Meyerland is the center of Houston's Jewish community; the Meyerland area is the home of Houston's ...
Along north bank of Brays Bayou immediately west of Interstate 610 west 32 Braeswood: Southwest Along north bank of Brays Bayou immediately east of Interstate 610 west 33 Medical Center: South South of Hermann Park between Main Street and Brays Bayou 34 Astrodome Area: South South of Brays Bayou between State Highway 288 and Interstate 610 35 ...
Bayou Corne in Louisiana, October 2010 In usage in the Southern United States, a bayou ( / ˈ b aɪ . uː , ˈ b aɪ . oʊ / ) [1] is a body of water typically found in a flat, low-lying area. It may refer to an extremely slow-moving stream, river (often with a poorly defined shoreline), marshy lake, wetland, or creek.
Braeburn, Houston. Coordinates: 29.680°N 95.510°W. Giant Armadillo fossil found along Bray's Bayou, on display at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Braeburn is a community of subdivisions in southwest Houston, Texas along Brays Bayou west of Hillcroft Avenue and south of the Sharpstown community.
Braeswood Place is a group of subdivisions in Harris County, Texas, United States. The vast majority of the land is in Houston while a small part is in Southside Place . Braeswood Place is a mainly single-family neighborhood inside the 610 Loop, east of the city of Bellaire, south of the cities of Southside Place and West University Place, west ...