St. George Place, Houston, Texas

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A sign marking St. George Place
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A sign marking St. George Place
A street sign in St. George Place and the under-construction St. George Place Elementary School
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A street sign in St. George Place and the under-construction St. George Place Elementary School

St. George Place is a neighborhood out of Houston, Texas.

St. George Place is located outside of the 610 Loop and inside Beltway 8 in the Uptown Houston area. St. George Place was formed out of an older subdivision, Lamar Terrace, in the early 1990s. St. George Place is home to many "starter" families who may move to other subdivisions as the families mature.

St. George Place is in Texas's 7th congressional district [1].

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[edit] Education

St. George Place is served by the Houston Independent School District. St. George Place is zoned to St. George Place Elementary School and Grady Middle School. As of 2006, St. George Place hasn't opened yet, so St. George Place residents are to enroll their elementary school-aged children in Briargrove Elementary School for the 2006-2007 school year; the school is in the current St. George Place Campus. Once the new Briargrove campus is complete, Briargrove will move into a new campus and separate from St. George Place.

St. George Place students may choose between Lee High School, Lamar High School, and Westside High School. Most St. George Place pupils who remain in the public school system go to Lamar High School.

The closest library is the Jungman Branch of the Houston Public Library.

[edit] Fire service

Houston Fire Department's Fire Station 28 is located at 3100 Chimney Rock @ Dolores.

[edit] Police service

The neighborhood is served by the Houston Police Department's Westside Patrol Division [2].

[edit] Community information

The city of Houston operates the Grady Park at 1700 Yorktown [3].

The closest first-run movie theater is the Edwards Theatres Grand Palace 24.

The closest YMCA is the Post Oak YMCA.

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