词条 | Larchmont, Houston |
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Originally built in the mid-1950s, by 2003 the existing single story ranch style homes have begun to be replaced by new construction 2 story homes. The neighborhood is bordered by Richmond Avenue, Chimney Rock, the Southwest Freeway, and South Rice. Larchmont is located very close to major shopping and business centers such as The Galleria and Greenway Plaza, and is approximately {{convert|6|mi|km}} from downtown Houston. As of 1997 several streets that used to have through traffic are now dead-ended at Chimney Rock. EducationPublic schoolsLarchmont is served by the Houston Independent School District. Larchmont is zoned to [https://web.archive.org/web/20080629081112/http://www.stgeorgepto.com/ St. George Place Elementary School], a school which first opened for the 2007 - 2008 school year. The attendance zone was adjusted at that time to include children living in St. George Place, Afton Oaks, and Larchmont. Larchmont middle school children are zoned to Tanglewood Middle School (formerly Grady Middle School).[2][3] Larchmont high school students are zoned to Margaret Long Wisdom High School (formerly Lee High)[4] and may choose to attend Lamar High School or Westside High School.[5] Public librariesThe closest library is the Jungman Branch of the Houston Public Library. See alsoThe Larchmont Civic Association maintains a website here. Also available is the Larchmont email list for residents on [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/larchmont-houston Google Groups]. {{Portal|Houston}}References1. ^Rodriguez, Lori. "Sounds and fury / For entertainment quantity in Houston, Richmond Avenue is the place to be. But the economic strength generated by the myriad clubs is offset by the dismay of homeowners who say the neighborhood tranquility has been compromised." Houston Chronicle. Sunday November 16, 1997. A1. Retrieved on May 27, 2012. 2. ^"St. George Elementary Attendance Zone {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080411011046/http://dept.houstonisd.org/ab/schoolboundarymaps/StGeorgeES.pdf |date=2008-04-11 }}." Houston Independent School District 3. ^"Larchmont middle school children are zoned to Grady Middle Attendance Zone {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090320104846/http://dept.houstonisd.org/ab/schoolboundarymaps/GradyMS.pdf |date=2009-03-20 }}." Houston Independent School District. 4. ^"Lee High School Attendance Zone {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070203120115/http://dept.houstonisd.org/ab/schoolboundarymaps/LeeHS.pdf |date=2007-02-03 }}." Houston Independent School District. 5. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20050509100740/http://hs.houstonisd.org/leehs/home2.htm Home Page] as of May 9, 2005. Lee High School. External links
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