Neartown

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.
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  • Neighborhood
  • …is also known as “Neartown Houston”
  • Description: district in Houston, Texas, USA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buffalo Bayou Park and African American History Research Center.
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is a 2.3 mile long municipal park…
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is a section of in Houston, Texas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Houston and Midtown.
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Downtown is the central business district of .
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is a central neighborhood of Houston, located west-southwest of .
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is one of the historic six wards of , , United States.

Neartown

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Latitude
29.763° or 29° 45′ 47″ north
Longitude
-95.383° or 95° 22′ 59″ west
Open location code
76X6QJ78+6R
Wiki­data ID
Q3337596

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Hebrew—“Neartown” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Neartown Houston”
  • French: “Neartown”
  • Hebrew: “יוסטון/נירטאון”

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