Greater Uptown
Greater Uptown is a locality in Harris County, Texas. Greater Uptown is situated nearby to the neighborhood Tanglewood, as well as near Briargrove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Martin’s Episcopal Church and T. H. Rogers School.
St. Martin’s Episcopal Church
Church
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St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston, Texas was founded in 1952 by J. Thomas Bagby and is currently the largest parish of the Episcopal Church in North America with over 10,000 members.
T. H. Rogers School
School
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Thomas Horace Rogers School is an alternative primary and secondary public school and part of the Houston Independent School District. The school is at 5840 San Felipe in Houston, Texas, United States, outside of the 610 Loop and inside Beltway 8, west of Uptown Houston.
Marathon Oil Tower
Building
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Marathon Oil Tower is a skyscraper in Uptown Houston. The building rises 562 feet in height. It contains 41 floors, and was completed in 1983 and construction only took 22 months.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanglewood and Uptown Houston.
Tanglewood
Neighborhood
Tanglewood is an affluent neighborhood in western Houston, Texas, located off San Felipe Road. Tanglewood is located just outside the 610 Loop and inside Beltway 8 in the Uptown Houston area.
Uptown Houston
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Uptown is in Houston, though nobody in Houston has used that term since about 1970 - it's generally referred to as "The Galleria", or to motorists at I-610 and U.S. 59 as the highway to avoid.
Briargrove
Neighborhood
Briargrove is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States, near Uptown Houston. Briargrove was established in the 1950s with one-story ranch homes built in the 1950s and 1960s.
Greater Uptown
- Type: Locality
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.75655° or 29° 45′ 24″ northLongitude
-95.47561° or 95° 28′ 32″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
76X6QG4F+JQGeoNames ID
11876557
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