Houston Heights (often referred to simply as "The Heights") is a community located in northwest-central Houston, Texas (USA). "The Heights" is often referred to colloquially to describe a larger collection of neighborhoods adjacent to and including the actual Houston Heights. However, Houston Heights has its own history, distinct from Norhill and Woodland Heights.
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