Braeburn

Braeburn is a community of subdivisions in southwest Houston, Texas along Brays Bayou west of Hillcroft Avenue and south of the Sharpstown community. The first of these middle class subdivisions was developed after World War II at a time when the Richmond Farm-to-Market Road provided the route into the city, rather than U.S. Highway 59.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: human settlement in Houston, Texas, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Braeburn, Houston”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sharpstown High School and Houston Baptist University.

School
is a secondary school at 7504…

College
Photo: Hbuhusky, Public domain.
Houston Christian University, formerly Houston Baptist…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westbury and Mahatma Gandhi District.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the Brays Oaks district of Southwest Houston, , United States. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Braeburn.

Neighborhood
The is an ethnic enclave… is situated 3 miles north of Braeburn.

Neighborhood
is a community in Southwest Houston, Texas, United States. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Braeburn.

Braeburn

Latitude
29.67864° or 29° 40′ 43″ north
Longitude
-95.50857° or 95° 30′ 31″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
76X6MFHR+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Braeburn” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Braeburn”
  • French: “Braeburn”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sharpstown and Brays Oaks.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bonham Family Nature Park and Robindell Neighborhood Pool and Greenspace.

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