The Fifth Ward, nicknamed the Nickel, is a community of Houston, Texas, United States, derived from a historical political district (ward), about 2 miles...
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was divided into four wards. Though the surveyors chose the Harris County Courthouse as the geographical center of Houston, the ward boundaries were formed...
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Fifth Ward or Ward 5 may refer to one of the following places: Fifth Ward, Houston, a neighborhood of Houston 5th Ward of New Orleans, a ward of New Orleans...
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Third Ward is an area of Houston, Texas, United States, that evolved from one of the six historic wards of the same name. It is located in the southeast...
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African-American man in the Fifth Ward ghetto of Houston entering a life of crime for a chance to kill the man who killed his brother. Fifth Ward was Greg Carter's...
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Historic treatment of rail ties in the Houston, Texas Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens neighborhoods has exposed residents to cancer-causing soil contamination...
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historical political district ward in the East End community in Houston, Texas. It was one of the four original wards of the city in the nineteenth century...
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classes. In the 1970s Houston ISD had been desegregated. As the Fifth Ward as a neighborhood experienced a surge in crime, Houston ISD rezoned the Denver...
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community-based agency located on 4300 Lyons Ave in the Fifth Ward of Houston, TX. The Fifth Ward CRC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Texas Corporation and is classified...
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Harris County; as well as the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United...
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James Prince (category Musicians from Houston)
sister Zenia and younger half-brother Thelton. They grew up in Fifth Ward, Houston's 'Bloody Nickel' apartments which were known for cocaine use and...
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Geto Boys (category Musical groups from Houston)
spelled Ghetto Boys) was an American hip hop group originally formed in Houston, Texas. They saw commercial success in the 1990s with the lineup consisting...
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of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Second Ward, Houston Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church in Fifth Ward, Houston Sacred Heart Church in Galveston Guardian...
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considered for merging. › James Ward (born July 18, 1991) is an American professional football safety for the Houston Texans of the National Football...
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San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets, before retiring in 2005. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2006. Ward won the 1993 Heisman...
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Frenchtown is a section of the Fifth Ward in Houston, Texas. In 1922, a group of Louisiana Creoles, particularly Creoles of color, some of which were...
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Kendric Davis (category Basketball players from Houston)
playing for TCU, Davis wore the number five jersey to honor the Fifth Ward, Houston, the neighborhood where he grew up. He has expressed interest in...
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as the Third Ward, Sunnyside, Kashmere Gardens, and the Fifth Ward continued, with blacks moving to Alief, other parts of Southwest Houston, Fresno, Missouri...
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Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men (category Public high schools in Houston)
university preparatory secondary school for boys in the Fifth Ward, Houston, Texas. It is a part of the Houston Independent School District. It is named after...
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The 5th Ward Juvenilez was an American hip hop group from the 5th Ward of Houston, Texas. The group consisted of Daddy Lo, Mr. Slimm and Nickelboy and...
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Fourth and Fifth Wards were taken to form a Seventh Ward (grey) established on December 2, 1871. Specifically from the "junction of Houston and Pryor streets...
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5th Ward Boyz is an American southern hip hop trio, based out of Houston, Texas. Their name is derived from Houston's Fifth Ward. The group signed to Rap-A-Lot...
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Billed weight 279 lb (127 kg) Billed from Louisville, Kentucky The Fifth Ward, Houston, Texas Newcastle, England Trained by Axl Rotten Debut August 10,...
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includes two of Houston's oldest Hispanic neighborhoods, Magnolia Park and Second Ward. East End Houston is bounded on the west by downtown Houston and on the...
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The city of Houston, Texas, contains many neighborhoods, ranging from planned communities to historic wards. There is no uniform standard for what constitutes...
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The First Ward of Houston, which is located inside the 610 Loop, is one of the city's historic wards. It was originally the center of the business district...
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5th Ward may refer to: Fifth Ward, Houston 5th Ward of New Orleans Fifth Ward (film) 5th Ward The Series, an American television series This disambiguation...
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Clarence Hollimon (category Musicians from Houston)
April 23, 2000) was an American guitarist. Hollimon was born in Fifth Ward, Houston, on October 24, 1937. He dropped out of Wheatley High School to play...
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projects located in the historic Fifth Ward neighborhood of Houston. It is a part of the Houston Housing Authority. It is Houston's second housing project built...
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Spec's Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods (category Companies based in Houston)
in the United States. The original Spec's opened in 1962 in the Fifth Ward, Houston. Carroll B. "Spec" Jackson and Carolynn Jackson founded the store...
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