Highland Village, Houston
Highland Village is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States.
Highland Village is located inside the 610 Loop in the triangle formed by Greenway Plaza, Uptown, and River Oaks. Highland Village is in the 77027 ZIP code.
The first homes in Highland Village were built in the early 1950s; some of the older homes were torn down and replaced with larger homes in the 2000s.
Nearby Houston neighborhoods include Afton Oaks, Upper Kirby, Lynn Park, Oak Estates, River Oaks, and Weslayan Plaza. The city of West University Place is also in close proximity to Highland Village.
Residents of Highland Village can walk to the upscale stores in the Highland Village Shopping center or to H-E-B's Central Market and to Rice Epicurean supermarkets. Shopping in Uptown and the Upper Kirby districts are nearby.
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[edit] Shopping center
Tootsie's used to occupy space in the shopping center. As of September 7, 2011, Calypso is leasing some of the former Tootsie's space.[1]
[edit] Education
[edit] Primary and secondary schools
[edit] Public schools
Highland Village is served by Houston ISD schools.
Highland Village is zoned to:
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St. George Place Elementary School
[edit] Private schools
Nearby private schools include The Kinkaid School and St. John's School.
[edit] Police service
The neighborhood is within the Houston Police Department's Central Patrol Division [1].
[edit] Media
The Houston Chronicle is the area regional newspaper.
The River Oaks Examiner is a local newspaper distributed in the community [2].
[edit] References
- ^ Sarnoff, Nancy. "Urban retail explodes, but stores expand areawide." Houston Chronicle. September 7, 2011. Retrieved on September 29, 2011.
[edit] External links
| Shopping centers and malls in Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown |
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North Houston Enclosed malls: Northwest Mall | Willowbrook Mall | Greenspoint Mall West & Central Houston Enclosed malls: The Galleria | Memorial City Mall | West Oaks Mall Southern & Southwest Houston Enclosed malls: PlazAmericas (Sharpstown Mall) Galveston & Southeast suburbs Enclosed malls: Almeda Mall | Baybrook Mall | Brazos Mall | Mall of the Mainland | Pasadena Town Square | San Jacinto Mall Fort Bend County / Sugar Land Enclosed malls: First Colony Mall | Katy Mills Northern suburbs/Montgomery County Enclosed malls: Deerbrook Mall | The Woodlands Mall |
