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Humble, Harris County.
Humble, Texas
Humble is in Harris County.
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- 3663 N. Sam Houston Parkway East, Houston, TX 77032: 5.3 miles southwest of central Humble
- 363 N Sam Houston Pkwy E, Houston, TX 77060: 8.6 miles west
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About Humble, Texas
A former early-1900s oil boomtown that is now a retail and commercial hub in northeast Harris County within Greater Houston.
History of Humble
- Birthplace of Humble Oil, an early-1900s oil company that became a predecessor of Exxon.
Landmarks and Places in Humble
- Deerbrook Mall. Regional shopping mall serving northeast Harris County.
- DeLorean Motor Company. Headquarters and restoration center for the DeLorean sports car on Eddie Drive.
- Humble Museum. Local history museum in the former oil boomtown.
- Hirsch Memorial Park. City park with trails, playground, and picnic areas near downtown.
- Schott Park. City park on Will Clayton Drive with a rentable pavilion.
Local reference: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, www.cityofhumbletx.gov
More About Humble
Oil was struck at Humble in 1904, and a year later its field was the most productive in Texas.
The town carries the name of Pleasant Smith Humble, who ran the first post office out of his home and later served as justice of the peace.
Joseph Dunman is thought to have been the first settler, in 1828, and a ferry once crossed the nearby San Jacinto River.
Downtown sits on a salt dome, with most of the shallow oil wells in a ring about two and a half miles out.
Most of the city is in Humble Independent School District, where Guy M. Sconzo Early College operates inside the Humble High School building.
The Octavia Fields Branch of the Harris County Public Library is on South Houston Avenue, and the town's first library opened in 1921 inside the high school.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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