West End (Houston)
West End is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States located along the Washington Avenue Corridor.The West End was traditionally a working-class neighborhood that was established in the early 1920s in Houston Texas.The main street that runs east to west until it breaks off towards and over interstate 10, is Washington Avenue.The area nearer to the beautiful Memorial Park had larger wood-framed houses with expansive yards until it was gentrified, beginning in the 1990s.[1] The parts of this area that were the worst affected by neglect, poverty, and the Houston crack epidemic have been completely redeveloped.
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