White Oak Bayou is a slow-moving river in Houston, Texas. A major tributary of the city's principal waterway, Buffalo Bayou, White Oak originates near...
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bayou is fed by natural springs, surface runoff, and several significant tributary bayous, including White Oak Bayou, Greens Bayou, and Brays Bayou....
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Houston (redirect from White Oak Music Hall)
land investors on August 30, 1836, at the confluence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou (a point now known as Allen's Landing) and incorporated as a city...
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2 km) northeast of Downtown. Its boundaries are Buffalo Bayou on the south, Little White Oak Bayou on the west, Collingsworth Rd on the north, and Lockwood...
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founded at the convergence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou, a point today known as Allen's Landing. Buffalo Bayou is the longest and largest of the bayous...
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Lazybrook and Timbergrove Manor are situated along the wooded banks of White Oak Bayou in the near northwest quadrant of the city. Originally settled by German...
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Virginia White Oak, Wisconsin White Oaks, New Mexico White Oak Bayou in Texas White Oak Lake in White Oak Lake State Park, Arkansas White Oak Pocosin in...
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encompasses the southern bank of Buffalo Bayou, the city's principal river, at its confluence with White Oak Bayou, a major tributary. Allen's Landing is...
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and was strategically located at the intersection of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou, near an area now known as Allen's Landing. It was one of the...
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77-year-old man drowned after trying to drive over a curb on a bridge over White Oak Bayou to avoid flood waters, whose current pushed the car on its side and...
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Nicknames of Houston (redirect from Bayou City)
along its banks. Other major bayous in the city include White Oak Bayou, Brays Bayou and Sims Bayou. Houston is "becoming the cultural capital of the South...
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Northfield Northline Northside Nottingham Forest Nottingham West Oak Brook Oak Estates Oak Forest Oak Manor–University Woods Old Braeswood Overbrook Paradise...
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the original townsite of Houston at the confluence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou, a point known as Allen's Landing. Downtown has been the city's...
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accommodate the city's growth. Buffalo Bayou served as the ward's southern border, while the White Oak Bayou served as the ward's western border. The...
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ballot. The Allen brothers chose a site at the confluence of White Oak Bayou and Buffalo Bayou, which served as a natural turning basin, now known as Allen's...
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original Port of Houston was located at the confluence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou in downtown Houston by the University of Houston–Downtown. This...
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streets and parking garages adjacent to Buffalo Bayou. In the Houston Theater District, also near Buffalo Bayou in the northern part of downtown, the Houston...
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White Oak Creek is a 140-mile-long (230 km) tributary of the Sulphur River in Texas. Via the Sulphur River, the creek is part of the Red River watershed...
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Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou at Main Street after Tropical Storm Allison hit Houston, Texas, U.S....
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along White Oak Bayou, which runs along the neighborhood's southern border, provide views of the Downtown Houston skyline. The White Oak Bayou watershed...
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Tunica County, Mississippi, United States, on the south bank of the White Oak Bayou. Pink was founded in 1900 by Pink Bizzell, who operated the Pink Post...
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from Peña's home. The girls were walking along White Oak Bayou when they encountered six "Black and White" gang members drinking beer shortly after holding...
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flooded some streets. Two bridges over White Oak Bayou were washed away, while a few houses along the bank of the bayou were also swept away. Damage in Houston...
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1825. In 1836, Houston was founded upstream Buffalo Bayou at the confluence with White Oak Bayou. Harrisburg would remain the region's primary trade center...
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Greater Houston (redirect from Silicon Bayou)
the most notable waterways include Buffalo Bayou (upon which Houston was founded), White Oak Bayou, Brays Bayou, Spring Creek, and the San Jacinto River...
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Olivewood Cemetery, in Houston, Texas, lies near a bend in White Oak Bayou, along the rail line to Chaney Junction, where the First and Sixth wards meet...
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and Oak Forest Dr. When it was first established, Oak Forest had golf course and the part north of Brickhouse Gully and west of White Oak Bayou was in...
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Washington White Clay Creek – Pennsylvania, Delaware White Earth River – Minnesota White Earth River – North Dakota White Oak Bayou – Texas White Oak River...
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1998 - Tropical Storm Frances causes extensive flooding along the White Oak Bayou, floods over 1,300 structures. October–November, 1998 - Two major storms...
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Englewood Intermodal Houston West Belt White Oak Bayou METRORail University of Houston–Downtown Houston Eureka Subdivision Brays Bayou Glidden Subdivision...
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