Garden Oaks, Houston, Texas
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Garden Oaks | |
Country | United States |
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State | Texas |
Counties | Harris |
City | Houston |
Area | north Houston |
Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
ZIP code | 77018 |
Area code(s) | 281, 713, 832 |
Website: http://www.gardenoaks.org/ |
Garden Oaks is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas (USA). The neighborhood, located north of Houston Heights, was established in 1937 by Edward L. Crain.[1]
Garden Oaks has many pine and oak trees in and around the neighborhood. Several types of houses, including ranch-style houses and bungalows, are in the neighborhood.
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[edit] Police service
The area is within the Houston Police Department's North Patrol Division jurisdiction.[2]
Patrol services are contracted to the Harris County Precinct 1 Constable's Office [1].
[edit] Education
The neighborhood is served by the Houston ISD schools.
Most residents are zoned to Garden Oaks Elementary School, while a few are zoned to Durham Elementary School.
All residents are zoned to Black Middle School and Waltrip High School.
[edit] Community services
Harris County Hospital District operates the Northwest Health Center at 1100 West 34th Street in Houston.
[edit] Postal services
The closest United States Postal Service office is the Garden Oaks Post Office at 3816 North Shepherd Drive, 77018-6418.
[edit] Community information
The Northwest Branch YMCA is the closest YMCA to Garden Oaks.
[edit] References
- ^ Garden Oaks - History. Retrieved on 29 April 2007.
- ^ City of Houston - Police Department - North Patrol Division. Retrieved on 29 April 2007.
[edit] External links
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