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  1. Sign indicating the Fifth Ward. The Fifth Ward is a community of Houston, Texas, United States, derived from a historical political district ( ward ), [1] about 2 miles (3.2 km) [2] northeast of Downtown. Its boundaries are Buffalo Bayou on the south, Jensen Drive on the west, Collingsworth Rd on the north, and Lockwood Drive on the east.

  2. Aug 17, 2023 · The Fifth Ward has had a rich but shifting past as it has experienced growing pains along with the larger Houston area. After joining the city’s other four wards in 1866, the area ran into issues with the sufficiency of public and municipal services. Eventually, these kinks were worked out, and the Fifth Ward neighborhood became highly ...

  3. Fifth Ward District. In 5th Ward, art is a way of life. The 5th Ward Cultural Arts District uses a myriad of. means to celebrate its diversity and navigate future challenges. With a keen focus on community, people.”. Houston’s Historic 5th Ward community is one large masterpiece. It is a place where art is a way of. Historic Deluxe Theater.

  4. www.tshaonline.org › entries › fifth-ward-houstonFifth Ward, Houston - TSHA

    Jan 1, 1995 · Fifth Ward, Houston. The Fifth Ward, a musically rich neighborhood located east of downtown Houston, is bounded by Buffalo Bayou on the south, Lockwood Drive on the east, Liberty Road on the north, and Jensen Drive on the west. The site was sparsely inhabited before the Civil War. It was subsequently settled by freedmen and became known as the ...

  5. Sep 7, 2020 · Honored by the city. So Carter is thrilled that a ceremony was held Friday at 5th Level Cafe on Market Street to recognize the neighborhood and its landmarks. The show’s roots spring from a 2016 meeting with Mayor Sylvester Turner, who met with the film industry in hopes of bringing shoots to Houston. “We got a letter of support,” Carter ...

  6. 5th Ward: Created by Greg Carter. With Mya, Carl Anthony Payne II, Gary Anthony Sturgis, Chris O'Neal. Mina, has been struggling to make ends meet - especially since the death of her husband 2 years ago.

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  8. Fifth Ward History. One of Houston's original six wards, the site was sparsely inhabited before the Civil War. It was subsequently settled by freedmen and became known as the Fifth Ward in 1866, when an alderman was elected to represent the community in the Houston city government. At the time, half the population was African-American and half ...

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