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Highland Village, Houston
USINFO | 2013-05-21 09:45
Highland Village is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States.
The first homes in Highland Village were built in the early 1950s; some of the older homes were torn down and replaced with larger homes in the 2000s.
Nearby Houston neighborhoods include Afton Oaks, Upper Kirby, Lynn Park, Oak Estates, River Oaks, and Weslayan Plaza. The city of West University Place is also in close proximity to Highland Village.
Residents of Highland Village can walk to the upscale stores in the Highland Village Shopping center or to H-E-B's Central Market and to Rice Epicurean supermarkets. Shopping in Uptown and the Upper Kirby districts are nearby. Tootsie's used to occupy space in the shopping center. As of September 7, 2011, Calypso is leasing some of the former Tootsie's space.
The first homes in Highland Village were built in the early 1950s; some of the older homes were torn down and replaced with larger homes in the 2000s.
Nearby Houston neighborhoods include Afton Oaks, Upper Kirby, Lynn Park, Oak Estates, River Oaks, and Weslayan Plaza. The city of West University Place is also in close proximity to Highland Village.
Residents of Highland Village can walk to the upscale stores in the Highland Village Shopping center or to H-E-B's Central Market and to Rice Epicurean supermarkets. Shopping in Uptown and the Upper Kirby districts are nearby. Tootsie's used to occupy space in the shopping center. As of September 7, 2011, Calypso is leasing some of the former Tootsie's space.
