Addicks Reservoir
The Addicks Reservoir and Addicks Dam in conjunction with the Barker Reservoir prevent downstream flooding of Buffalo Bayou in the city of Houston, Texas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michael Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Don Coleman Coliseum and Terry Hershey Park.
Don Coleman Coliseum
Stadium
The Don Coleman Coliseum is an indoor arena operated by the Spring Branch Independent School District and located in Houston, Texas, United States.
Terry Hershey Park
Nature reserve
Photo: SCEhardt, Public domain.
Terry Hershey Park is a county park that runs parallel to a roughly 6-mile stretch of the Buffalo Bayou in western Houston, Texas. The park is named after Terry Hershey, a conservationist who campaigned to keep the banks of Buffalo Bayou from being paved. Terry Hershey Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Addicks Reservoir.
Bear Creek Pioneers Park
Park
Photo: Pleonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bear Creek Pioneers Park is a 2,154-acre park located in the U.S. city of Houston, Texas, at 3535 War Memorial Drive. It is sometimes called "Harris County Bear Creek Park", or simply "Bear Creek Park."… Bear Creek Pioneers Park is situated 2½ miles north of Addicks Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakes of Parkway and Barker.
Lakes of Parkway
Neighborhood
Lakes of Parkway is a gated community in western Houston, Texas, also the most southern community in the Energy Corridor. It has 888 lots. Peggy O'Hare of the Houston Chronicle stated in 2002 that the houses were "upscale". Lakes of Parkway is situated 3 miles south of Addicks Reservoir.
Barker
Hamlet
Barker is an unincorporated community in western Harris County, Texas, United States. It lies along local roads off Interstate 10 and is seventeen miles west of downtown Houston. Barker is situated 3½ miles west of Addicks Reservoir.
Alief
Suburb
Alief 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. Alief is situated 6 miles south of Addicks Reservoir.
Addicks Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Category: body of water
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Addicks Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Addicks Reservoir”
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