South Acres

South Acres is a locality in Harris County, Texas. South Acres is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bayou Estates, as well as near the locality Sunnyside Gardens.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sims Bayou and W.L.D. Johnson Neighborhood Library.

Sims Bayou

Park

Sims Bayou is a 23-mile bayou that flows within Houston in a primarily west to east movement. Its origin is in Southwest Houston near Missouri City, Texas, and terminates in Manchester, Houston approximately seven miles east of Downtown Houston, where it feeds Buffalo Bayou as a major tributary.

W.L.D. Johnson Neighborhood Library

Library

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The W. L. D. Johnson Neighborhood Library is a Houston Public Library branch in Houston, Texas. It replaced the Carnegie Colored Library, a Carnegie Library established by Houston's African American community in the Fourth Ward that was demolished for Interstate Highway 45 construction in 1962.

SaberCats Stadium

Stadium

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SaberCats Stadium is a rugby union stadium in Houston, Texas, United States, as part of Houston Sports Park and was the home of the Houston SaberCats of Major League Rugby. SaberCats Stadium is situated 2½ miles west of South Acres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Park and South Inner Loop.

City Park

Neighborhood

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City Park is a master-planned community in Houston, Texas, United States, that encompasses the subdivisions of City Park, City Park West, and City Oaks. City Park is situated 3 miles southwest of South Acres.

South Inner Loop

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South and west of downtown, South Inner Loop is home to the Museum District, Hermann Park, the main campus of the University of Houston, Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, and NRG Stadium.

Central City

Neighborhood

Central City is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States. In 2009, residents of Central City supported a bill by Garnet Coleman that would limit the ability of Texas Medical Center, Inc. to exercise its eminent domain rights on residential property. Central City is situated 4 miles northwest of South Acres.

South Acres

Type: Locality
Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.6463° or 29° 38′ 47″ north

Longitude

-95.3541° or 95° 21′ 15″ west

Elevation

39 feet (12 metres)

Open location code

76X6JJWW+G9

GeoNames ID

7209257

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Localities in the Area

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