Gulfton is a community in Southwest Houston, Texas, United States3.2 sq mi. It is located between the 610 Loop and Beltway 8, west of the City of Bellaire, southeast of Interstate 69/U.S. Highway 59,
A shopping center in Gulfton
Many apartment complexes, such as Napoleon Square, were given names meant to evoke luxury
The Lantern Village Apartments, formerly Colonial House Apartments, became well-known through television advertisements before experiencing bankruptcy, foreclosure, and a name change
The community of Gulfton and the community of Shenandoah clashed after Gulfton's demographics changed
Sharpstown is a master-planned community in the Southwest Management District, Southwest Houston, Texas. It was one of the first communities to be built as a master-planned, automobile centered commun
Gulfton, Houston
…to them. Robert Jara, a political consultant of the group Campaign Strategies, drew the boundaries of District J in order to ensure that Gulfton and Sharpstown were together in one area. That way, the Hispanic residents could lobby for influence with their city council representative, whether he or she is of…
A sign in a median indicating Sharpstown
Sharpstown sign from the Greater Sharpstown Management District (now the Southwest Management District)
PlazAmericas (formerly Sharpstown Center and Sharpstown Mall)