Fourth Ward
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.
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.- Type: Suburb
- Description: one of the historic six wards of Houston, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Fourth Ward, Houston”, “Houston Fourth Ward”, and “Mother Ward for Black Houston”
- Neighbors: Downtown Houston
Places of Interest
Highlights: Founders Memorial Cemetery and Beth Israel Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neartown and Houston.
Midtown
Suburb
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.Fourth Ward
- Categories: neighborhood, ward of Houston, African-American neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.7571° or 29° 45′ 26″ north
Longitude
-95.37977° or 95° 22′ 47″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
76X6QJ4C+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Fourth Ward” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fourth Ward”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fourth Ward and Old Sixth Ward.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Temple Beth Israel and Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church.
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