Acres Homes
Acres Homes is a neighborhood located in northwest Houston, Texas. The 9-square-mile mile area is loosely bounded by the city limits and West Gulf Bank Road to the north; Pinemont Drive to the south; North Shepherd Drive to the east; and Alabonson Drive to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Also known as: “Acres Homes, Houston”, “Super Neighborhood 6”, and “The 44”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carver High School and Victory Early College High School.
Carver High School
School
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George Washington Carver High School for Applied Technology, Engineering and the Arts is a public secondary school in Houston, Texas, United States. The school is located in the historically African American community of Acres Homes and serves grades 9 through 12.
Victory Early College High School
School
Victory Early College High School is an early college high school in Houston, Texas. Part of the Aldine Independent School District, it operates in partnership with Lone Star College System, and offers students an opportunity to pursue a high school diploma and an Associate degree at the same time. Victory Early College High School is situated 1½ miles west of Acres Homes.
Eisenhower High School
School
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Dwight D. Eisenhower High School is a Title I public secondary school located in Near Northwest and in Houston, Texas, United States. Eisenhower is a part of the Aldine Independent School District. Eisenhower High School is situated 2 miles northwest of Acres Homes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Independence Heights and Greater Heights.
Independence Heights
Suburb
Independence Heights is a community in Houston, Texas, bordered by 40th Street to the north, Yale Street to the west, the 610 Loop to the south, and Airline Drive to the east. Independence Heights is situated 4 miles southeast of Acres Homes.
Greater Heights
The Greater Heights area includes some of Houston's most pleasant neighborhoods as well as a burgeoning restaurant and nightlife scene, especially on the Washington Street corridor.
Aldine
Town
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Aldine is a census-designated place in unincorporated central Harris County, Texas, United States, located within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Houston. Aldine is situated 6 miles northeast of Acres Homes.
Acres Homes
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.8695° or 29° 52′ 10″ northLongitude
-95.43945° or 95° 26′ 22″ westOpen location code
76X6VH96+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1319971507OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q4675101
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Acres Homes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Acres Homes”
- French: “Acres Homes”
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