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Harris
County Places, Communities,
Towns, and Cities - N thru W |
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This
Database of Harris County Places, Communities, Towns, and Cities is
continually being updated. As information and materials are
discovered, they are being added. If you would like to
contribute to this database contact me. Your contribution will
be acknowledged and listed as a source.
Sources:
1. US Department of
the Interior, US
Geological Survey, GNIS
Database.
2. Texas
State Library and Archives Commission, 1201 Brazos, PO Box
12927, Austin TX 78711-2927
3. Texas
General Land Office, 1700 North Congress Ave., Austin, TX
78701-1495
4. University
of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin, Post
Office Box P, Austin, TX 78713-8916
5. TSHA Online-Texas
State Historical Association, 1 University Station D0901,
Austin, Texas 78712-0332
6. Notes and Recollections of Harris County, Places, Communities,
Towns, and Cities, Douglas Anderson
7. TXGenWeb, Index
to Cities and Towns in Texas
....more to come...
Harris County Places, Communities, Towns, and Cities was researched,
compiled and formatted by Douglas Anderson, Copyright ©
1968-2007 Douglas Anderson. |
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Place,
Town, or City
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Dept
of Interior, USGS Map Quadrant Title; Entry Date; and BGN
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County
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Latitude
- Longitude (or GPS)
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Additional
Map Sources, Information and Notes
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N.A.S.A.
(National Aeronautics Space Administration)
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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near
Nassau Bay
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Nassau
Bay
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League
City ; Entry Date: 1-Sep-95; BGN:
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Harris
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293241N
- 0950528W
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Needle
Point
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Cedar Bayou
Quadrant
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New
Kentucky
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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-
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New
Washington (historical)
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Highlands
; Entry Date: 20-Feb-04; BGN:
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Harris
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294544N
- 0950531W
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North
Houston
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Satsuma
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295532N
- 0953055W
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Satsuma
Quadrant; 1919 Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, USGS Topographical Map
- Quadrant 535 N
- 1 - E/2 (Addicks)
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North
Shadydale
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Settegast
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295042N
- 0951840W
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North
Shore
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Moonshine
Hill ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300136N
- 0951324W
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Oaks
(Bay Oaks)
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- La Porte
Quadrant
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Oates
Prairie
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Jacinto
City ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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294749N
- 0951433W
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Settegast
Quadrant
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Olcott
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916/1929
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Genoa Quadrant
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Olcott
Field (Ellington Field)
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Friendswood
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293542N
- 0951015W
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1916/1929
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Genoa Quadrant
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Pamela
Heights
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Bellaire
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293738N
- 0952658W
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Park
Place
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Park
Place ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79;
BGN:
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Harris
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294133N
- 0951639W
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Park Place
Quadrant
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Parkwood
Estates
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Humble
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295521N
- 0951833W
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Pasadena
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Pasadena
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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294128N
- 0951233W
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Deepwater
Quadrant
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Pearland
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Pearland
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Brazoria
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293349N
- 0951710W
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Pecan
Park
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Park
Place ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79;
BGN:
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Harris
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294229N
- 0951724W
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Pelly
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Morgans
Point ; Entry Date: 1-Sep-92; BGN:
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Harris
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294331N
- 0945757W
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Penn
City
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Deepwater
Quadrant
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Penn
City Ferry
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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Located
on Buffalo Bayou/Houston Ship Channel;
1915 Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Deepwater
Quadrant
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Pierce
Junction
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Bellaire
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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294014N
- 0952347W
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Bellaire
Quadrant
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Pine
Bluff
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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La
Porte
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Pine
Grove
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Piney
Point Village
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Hedwig
Village ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79;
BGN:
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Harris
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294536N
- 0953102W
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Pooles
Rest
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Deepwater
Quadrant
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Poor
Farm (Unk name)
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Bellaire
Quadrant
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Pope
City
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Port
Houston
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Park Place
Quadrant; 1916 Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Settegast
Quadrant
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Prince
Green Yacht Basin
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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Morgan's
Point
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Red
Bluff
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Bacliff
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293639N
- 0945928W
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1916/1929
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Clifton by the
Sea Quadrant
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Rice
Institute
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Bellaire
Quadrant
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Rice
University
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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Riceville
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Alief Quadrant
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River
Terrace
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Moonshine
Hill ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300600N
- 0950846W
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Riverside
Crest
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Moonshine
Hill ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300100N
- 0951414W
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Riverside
Terrace
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Park
Place ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79;
BGN:
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Harris
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294231N
- 0952125W
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Rose
Hill
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Rose
Hill ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300415N
- 0954213W
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Rose Hill
Quadrant
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Rosslyn
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Houston
Heights ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79;
BGN:
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Harris
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295008N
- 0952846W
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Houston
Heights Topo
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Rotherwood
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Spring
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300500N
- 0952948W
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Round
Prarie
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Fauna Quadrant
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San
Jacinto
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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La
Porte
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San
Jacinto Battlefield
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Burnett Bay
Quadrant; 1916 Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- La Porte
Quadrant
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San
Jacinto Ordinance Depot
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Harris
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Satsuma
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Satsuma
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295412N
- 0953612W
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Satsuma
Quadrant; 1919 Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, USGS Topographical Map
- Quadrant 535 N
- 1 - E/2 (Addicks)
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Scenic
Woods
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Settegast
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295139N
- 0951803W
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Scott
Ranch
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Huffman
Quadrant
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Seabrook
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League
City ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293351N
- 0950132W
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1916/1929
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Seabrook
Quadrant
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Settegast
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Settegast
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295030N
- 0951704W
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Shady
Oaks
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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La
Porte
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Shady
River
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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La
Porte
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Sheldon
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Jacinto
City ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295205N
- 0950742W
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Burnett Bay
Quadrant
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Sherwood
Place
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Settegast
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295225N
- 0951917W
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Shore
Acres
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League
City ; Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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293713N
- 0950036W
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Shoreacres
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League
City ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293713N
- 0950036W
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Skyscraper
Shadows
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Pearland
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293712N
- 0951632W
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Smokytown
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Houston
Heights Quadrant
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South
Houston
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Pasadena
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293947N
- 0951408W
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Deepwater
Quadrant
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South
Lawn
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Park
Place ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79;
BGN:
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Harris
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294139N
- 0952225W
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South
Side Place
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Bellaire
; Entry Date: 31-Dec-03; BGN:
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Harris
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294225N
- 0952555W
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Southside
Place
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Bellaire
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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294222N
- 0952613W
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Spencer
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Harmaston
Quadrant
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Spillmans
Island
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Morgan Point
Quadrant
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Spinwick
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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La
Porte
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Spring
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Spring
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300448N
- 0952502W
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Spring
Branch
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Hillendahl
Quadrant; 1919 Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, USGS Topographical Map
- Quadrant 535 N
- 1 - E/2 (Addicks)
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Spring
Valley
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Hedwig
Village ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79;
BGN:
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Harris
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294723N
- 0953013W
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Spring
Valley Village
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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Stella
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Bellaire
Quadrant
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Strang
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- La Porte
Quadrant
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Stuebner
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Stuebner
Quadrant
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Summit
Station
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Sunny
Side
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Park
Place ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79;
BGN:
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Harris
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293951N
- 0952205W
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Sunset
Heights
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Houston
Heights Quadrant
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Surf
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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near
Pine Gulley; 1916/1929 Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Seabrook
Quadrant
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Surf
Oaks
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Bacliff
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293521N
- 0945947W
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Swanson
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Swanson
Quadrant
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Sylvan
Beach
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La
Porte ; Entry Date: 1-Sep-92; BGN:
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Harris
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293852N
- 0950050W
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- La Porte
Quadrant
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Taylor
Bayou
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Taylor
Lake Village
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League
City ; Entry Date: 31-Dec-03; BGN:
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Harris
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293431N
- 0950301W
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Todville
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League
City ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293400N
- 0950049W
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Tomball
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Tomball
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300550N
- 0953658W
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Rose Hill
Quadrant
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Treichel
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Rose
Hill ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300454N
- 0953906W
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Turning
Basin
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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1915
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Park Place
Quadrant
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University
Park
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Harris
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Also
University of Houston |
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Victor
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Harmaston
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295538N
- 0951240W
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Walden
Woods
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Moonshine
Hill ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300540N
- 0951021W
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Waller
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Waller/Harris
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Waller
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300324N
- 0955537W
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Waller
Quadrant
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Warren
Ranch
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Swanson
Quadrant
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Webster
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League
City ; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293216N
- 0950706W
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1916/1929
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Genoa
Quadrant; 1916/1929 Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Seabrook
Quadrant
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Weeden
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Weeden
Quadrant
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West
University Place
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Bellaire
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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294305N
- 0952602W
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Westfield
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Spring
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300112N
- 0952408W
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Westfield
Estates
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Settegast
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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295230N
- 0952115W
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Westwood
Park
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Bellaire
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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294005N
- 0952635W
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White
Oak
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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White
Oak Bayou
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Harris |
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White's
Settlement
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Williams
Log Ferry
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;
Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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Located
on Cedar Bayou; 1916 Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Cedar Bayou
Quadrant
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Willow
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Tomball
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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300607N
- 0953217W
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Willow
Flats
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;
Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Rose Hill
Quadrant
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Winchester
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Almeda
; Entry Date: 30-Nov-79; BGN:
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Harris
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293655N
- 0952811W
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Wolf
Hill
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Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Swanson
Quadrant
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Wooster
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Highlands
; Entry Date: 1-Jan-91; BGN:
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Harris
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294521N
- 0950206W
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Baytown;
1916 Burnett Bay Quadrant
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Wrothe
Sawmill
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;
Entry Date: ; BGN:
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Harris
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-
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1916
Dept of Interior, USGS Topographical Map
- Satsuma
Quadrant; 1919 Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, USGS Topographical Map
- Quadrant 535 N
- 1 - E/2 (Addicks)
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