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Area code (s) 281, 346, 713, 832. Website. www .tmc .edu. The Texas Medical Center ( TMC) is a 2.1-square-mile (5.4 km 2) [1] medical district and neighborhood in south-central Houston, Texas, United States, immediately south of the Museum District and west of Texas State Highway 288. Over 60 medical institutions, largely concentrated in a ...
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 ...
City of West University Place. / 29.71583°N 95.43306°W / 29.71583; -95.43306. West University Place, often called West University or West U for short, is a city located in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land metropolitan area and southwestern Harris County. [4] At the 2020 U.S. census, the population of the city ...
It employs 19,000 staff and is supported by 600,000 volunteers, and YMCA branches have about 10,000 service locations. [1] The first YMCA in the United States opened on December 29, 1851, in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1851 by Captain Thomas Valentine Sullivan (1800–59), an American seaman and missionary.
YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries. [1] It was founded in London on 6 June 1844 by George Williams as the Young Men's Christian Association. The organization aims to put Christian values into practice by developing a ...
East End Houston, managed by the East End District ( EED ), is a district in eastern Houston, Texas, United States, located between the eastern edge of downtown to the Port of Houston and South to Hobby Airport. [1] The District is home to Houston's early history and industry and is the site of Harrisburg, the seat of government for the ...
Corinthian Pointe, Houston. Coordinates: 29.630°N 95.474°W. Corinthian Pointe. West Orem Family YMCA. Corinthian Pointe is a large planned affordable subdivision located in Houston, Texas, in the United States. It is a part of the larger master planned community Pointe 2.3.4, [1] and is within the 5 Corners District. [2]
The Fifth Ward is a community of Houston, Texas, United States, derived from a historical political district ( ward ), [1] about 2 miles (3.2 km) [2] northeast of Downtown. Its boundaries are Buffalo Bayou on the south, Jensen Drive on the west, Collingsworth Rd on the north, and Lockwood Drive on the east.