Gregory - Lincoln Education Center
Edgar Gregory-Abraham Lincoln Education Center is a K-8 school located at 1101 Taft in the Fourth Ward area of Houston, Texas, United States. Gregory-Lincoln is a part of the Houston Independent School District and has a fine arts magnet program that takes students in both the elementary and middle school levels.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: School
- Description: K-8 school in Houston, Texas
- Also known as: “Gregory School” and “Gregory-Lincoln Education Center”
- Address: 1101 Taft Street, Houston, TX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include African American Library at the Gregory School and Carnegie Vanguard High School.
African American Library at the Gregory School
Library
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African American Library at the Gregory School is a branch of the Houston Public Library in the Fourth Ward, Houston. The library preserves historical information about the African American community in Houston and the surrounding regions. African American Library at the Gregory School is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Gregory - Lincoln Education Center.
Carnegie Vanguard High School
School
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Andrew Carnegie Vanguard High School, named after Andrew Carnegie, is located in the Fourth Ward of Houston, Texas near Downtown and was formerly located in Sunnyside. Carnegie Vanguard High School is situated 770 feet south of Gregory - Lincoln Education Center.
Freedmen’s town
Historic site
In the United States, a freedmen's town was an African American municipality or community built by freedmen, formerly enslaved people who were emancipated during and after the American Civil War. Freedmen’s town is situated 1,200 feet east of Gregory - Lincoln Education Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fourth Ward and Neartown.
Fourth Ward
Suburb
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Fourth Ward is one of the historic six wards of Houston, Texas, United States. The Fourth Ward is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to Downtown Houston.
Neartown
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Neartown is a general name for the lively area that encompasses the neighborhoods just west of Downtown. It is bounded by I-69/US-59 to the south, I-45 to the east, and Allen Parkway to the north. The western boundary is approximately Shepherd Drive.
Houston
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Houston is a sprawling port city in Southeastern Texas. An oil boom and continuing international immigration has brought explosive growth to the city, and it is now the fifth largest metropolitan area in the United States and the most diverse large city since 2021.
Gregory - Lincoln Education Center
- Categories: K–8 school, elementary school in the United States, middle school, and education
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.7565° or 29° 45′ 23″ northLongitude
-95.38487° or 95° 23′ 6″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
76X6QJ48+H3OpenStreetMap ID
way 861171421OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Gregory - Lincoln Education Center” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز جريجورى لينكولن التعليمى”
- French: “Gregory-Lincoln Education Center”
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