Web Design in Hempstead, TX
Hempstead, Waller County.
Hempstead, Texas
Hempstead is in Waller County.
Meet AppWT in Person Within 29 Miles of Hempstead
- 24285 Katy Freeway, Katy, TX 77494: 27.8 miles southeast of central Hempstead
- 22503 Katy Freeway, Katy, TX 77450: 28.8 miles southeast
About Hempstead, Texas
Hempstead is the seat of Waller County, a historic rail and agricultural town about 50 miles northwest of Houston that was once the nation's leading watermelon shipper.
History of Hempstead
- Historically the nation's top watermelon shipper and known as the Watermelon Capital of Texas, with an annual July Watermelon Festival.
Landmarks and Places in Hempstead
- Liendo Plantation. 1853 Greek Revival plantation and Civil War-era Camp Groce, later home of sculptor Elisabet Ney.
- Waller County Courthouse. 1955 courthouse on the town square, seat of Waller County government.
- The John Fairey Garden. Preservation garden formerly known as Peckerwood Garden, with over 3,000 rare plants from Mexico, North America and Asia.
Local reference: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, texasescapes.com
Hempstead Map
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