Buffalo Bayou anchors the southern landscape of this metropolitan survey, winding through a dense network of residential and industrial development. The map reveals the intricate urban geography of the historic Houston Heights area and surrounding neighborhoods like Highland Heights and Rosslyn. A striking concentration of civic and memorial sites is evident, ranging from the Houston Heights Waterworks Reservoir to an extensive collection of resting places, including Glenwood Cem, Hollywood Cem, and Magnolia Cem. The transit infrastructure is dominated by the Katy Fwy and Hempstead Rd, which cut through established street grids. Educational and specialized institutions such as The Acad of Health Care Professions and the Culinary Institute Alain and Marie Lenotre are also documented, reflecting the modern character of this Texas hub.
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1915 · Bellaire
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1915 · Park Place
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1915 · Houston Heights
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1915 · Alief
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1915 · Hillendahl
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1916 · Aldine
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1916 · Settegast
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1916 · Satsuma
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1916 · Humble
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1918 · Hillendahl
USGS Topo · 1:31,680