Magnolia Park, Houston, Texas

Magnolia Park, Houston, Texas

Magnolia Park is an area of Houston, Texas.

Magnolia Park was laid out in 1890 and named for the magnolias in the area.

Magnolia Park incorporated as a city in 1909. Mexican-Americans started to settle in Magnolia Park in 1911; ever since, Magnolia Park has been a Hispanic center of Houston.

Magnolia Park was annexed to Houston in October 1926.

Education

Residents are zoned to Houston ISD schools.

Residents of Magnolia Park are zoned to [http://es.houstonisd.org/dezavalaes DeZavala Elementary School] . Residents of Magnolia Park Numbered Block 2 are zoned to [http://es.houstonisd.org/gallegoses Gallegos Elementary School] .

All of Magnolia Park is zoned to [http://ms.houstonisd.org/edisonms Edison Middle School] .

Almost all of Magnolia Park is zoned to Milby High School. A few pupils are zoned to Austin High School.

External links

* [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/MM/hvm6.html Handbook of Texas Online] article
* [http://www.houstonhope.org/magnolia_park.html Houston HOPE section on Magnolia Park]


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