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Allen Ranch

The Allen Ranch, or Sam Allen Ranch, was one of the first and longest running ranches in the history of the state of Texas in the United States. The ranch was started a few years after the Texas Revolution in what is now southeast Houston and Pasadena. The ranch itself extended from Clear Lake to Harrisburg (in modern east Houston). The cattle range covered much of southeast Harris County and Galveston County covering many of the modern communities around Galveston Bay.

Located at 29.6761, -95.1739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Texas, Buildings and structures in Harris County, Texas, Ranches in Texas

Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory

The Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) is an astronaut training facility maintained by and located at the Sonny Carter Training Facility near NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The NBL consists of a large indoor pool of water, in which astronauts may perform simulated EVA tasks in preparation for upcoming missions.

Located at 29.6071, -95.1439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neutral buoyancy facilities, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Human spaceflight

Pasadena Memorial Stadium

Pasadena Veterans Memorial Stadium is an 16,800-capacity stadium in Pasadena, Texas owned by the Pasadena ISD. Pasadena ISD's Veterans' Stadium opened in 1965 and can hold more than 16,000 fans. Originally named Pasadena Memorial Stadium, the district's Board of Trustees voted to change the name of the stadium in 2006 to honor those armed forces personnel who have sacrificed for our country.

Located at 29.6694, -95.1832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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High school football venues in Texas, Soccer venues in Texas, Buildings and structures in Pasadena, Texas, Sports venues in Harris County, Texas

KLVL

KLVL is an AM radio station serving the Greater Houston, Texas area with a Spanish Christian format. It operates on AM frequency 1480 kHz and is under ownership of SIGA Broadcasting. It was nicknamed "La Voz Latina" or "The Latin Voice. " KLVL's Texas sister stations with SIGA Broadcasting include KTMR, KGBC, KAML, KHFX, and KFJZ

Located at 29.6839, -95.1858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Christian radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1950, Radio stations in Texas, 1950 establishments in Texas

Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base

See: Ellington Airport (Texas) for civil airport information Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base is the home base of the Texas Air National Guard 147th Reconnaissance Wing. Opened in 1917, Ellington Field was one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established after the United States entry into World War I.

Located at 29.6072, -95.1589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1917 establishments in the United States, Facilities of the United States Air National Guard, History of Houston, Texas, Airfields of the United States Army Air Service, Airfields of the United States Army Air Corps, Gulf Coast Air Corps Training Center, USAAF Bombardiers School, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Texas, Radar stations of the United States Air Force, Aerospace Defense Command military installations, Transportation in Harris County, Texas, World War I airfields, World War I sites in the United States

Vince Bayou

Vince Bayou, also known as Vince's Bayou, rises in southeast Harris County, Texas and runs northwest, through Pasadena and the city of South Houston, for a total of 19 channel miles (which include the reach of one minor tributary) to its mouth on the Houston Ship Channel (the lower reaches of Buffalo Bayou). Very little wildlife habitat exists, and the estimated population within the Vince Bayou watershed is just under 89,000 persons.

Located at 29.6667, -95.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of Texas, Wetlands of Texas, Geography of Harris County, Texas