Willowood, Houston, Texas
Encyclopedia
Willowood is a subdivision found in unincorporated
Harris County
, Texas
, United States
in the Northwest Park area next to State Highway 249, and Beltway 8 and south of the Willowbrook
area of Houston, west of Inwood Forest in Houston, and north of Acres Homes
in Houston. The main road for the subdivision is North Houston Roselyn Drive.
The community is served by the Harris County Sheriff's Office
District I Patrol, headquartered from the Cypresswood Substation at 6831 Cypresswood Drive. The area is served by the Northwest Volunteer Fire Department.
. The zoned schools are Epps Island Elementary School, Klein Intermediate School, and Klein Forest High School
.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
Harris County
Harris County, Texas
As of the 2010 Census, the population of the county was 4,092,459, White Americans made up 56.6% of Harris County's population; non-Hispanic whites represented 33.0% of the population. Black Americans made up 18.9% of the population. Native Americans made up 0.7% of Harris County's population...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, United States
United States
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in the Northwest Park area next to State Highway 249, and Beltway 8 and south of the Willowbrook
Willowbrook, Houston, Texas
Willowbrook is an area in northwest Houston, Texas, United States bordered by the Cutten Road to the east,Grant to the north, Rockland to the west, and Beltway 8 to the south...
area of Houston, west of Inwood Forest in Houston, and north of Acres Homes
Acres Homes, Houston, Texas
Acres Homes is a community in northwest Houston, Texas, United States north of the 610 loop. Nicknamed the 44, Acres Homes is located in the northwest portion of the city, the area is loosely bound by Pinemont Drive to the south, North Shepherd Drive to the East, Gulf Bank to the north, and...
in Houston. The main road for the subdivision is North Houston Roselyn Drive.
Government and infrastructure
Klein is within Harris County Precinct 4. As of 2008 Jerry Eversole heads the precinct.The community is served by the Harris County Sheriff's Office
Harris County Sheriff's Office
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is a local law enforcement agency serving the over three million citizens of Harris County, Texas, United States. It is headquartered in the 1200 Jail in Downtown Houston.As of the 2000 U.S...
District I Patrol, headquartered from the Cypresswood Substation at 6831 Cypresswood Drive. The area is served by the Northwest Volunteer Fire Department.
Education
Students in Willowood are zoned to the Klein Independent School DistrictKlein Independent School District
Klein Independent School District is a school district that covers of land in Harris County, Texas, United States. Almost all of the territory is unincorporated; a small portion of Houston is within the district's limits. 41,800 students attend Klein ISD Schools for the 2007-08 school year. Klein...
. The zoned schools are Epps Island Elementary School, Klein Intermediate School, and Klein Forest High School
Klein Forest High School
Klein Forest High School is a public high school located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States and is the second senior high school opened in Klein Independent School District. Klein Forest serves grades 9 through 12. The school has a Houston, Texas mailing address...
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