List of places named for Sam Houston
- List of places named for Sam Houston
Sam Houston was an important figure in Texas history.
Named in his honor are:
*Houston, Texas, the largest city in the state and fourth largest in the United States;
*Houston, Missouri;
*Houston County, Minnesota;
*Houston County, Tennessee;
*Houston County, Texas;
*Houston Street in New Haven, Connecticut;
*Sam Houston Tollway in Houston, Texas;
*Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas; and
*Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas.
*Several high schools named Sam Houston High School
*Sam Houston Elementary School in Maryville, Tennessee.
*Sam Houston National Forest in Texas;
*Sam Houston Coliseum;
*Sam Houston Park, Houston, Texas;
*Fort Sam Houston Independent School District;
*Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery;
*Sam Houston Ship Channel Bridge;
*Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center;
ee also
*United States Navy ships USS Sam Houston
*Sam Houston (disambiguation)
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