- Maplewood, Houston
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Maplewood is a community in Houston, Texas.
Maplewood is located outside of the 610 Loop and inside Beltway 8.
Maplewood is in Texas's 7th congressional district [1].
Around 1988 Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) proposed having Beechnut Street widened. Residents of Maplewood, Meyerland, and Robindell appeared before the METRO board and protested the plans, stating that they would result in increased traffic. METRO dropped the plans.[1]
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Police service
The neighborhood is within the Houston Police Department's Southwest Patrol Division [2].
Education
Maplewood is zoned to Houston ISD schools.
Maplewood is divided between the following elementary schools:
Maplewood is divided between the following middle schools:
- Fondren Middle School
- Long Middle School
- Pershing Middle School
- Any portion zoned to Long or Pershing is eligible to apply for Pin Oak Middle School's regular program.
All of Maplewood is zoned to Bellaire High School.
Some areas thought as in the "Maplewood area" but are not within the subdivision limits (such as Maplewood South) are zoned to Westbury High School.
See also
References
- ^ Mintz, Bill. "Residents win fight on Beechnut plan." Houston Chronicle. Wednesday September 21, 1988. Retrieved on August 8, 2011.
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