
About Spring Texas
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Listed as one of U.S. News and World Reports Top 1,000 places to retire, Spring,
Texas
is a small unicorporated town nestled between north Houston & The Woodlands, TX. Located in
Northern
Harris
County
and Southern Montgomery County, Spring is a wonderful community with excellent schools, heavily wooded neighborhoods, great shopping, diverse dining, excellent parks, world class golf courses, museums, and quick access to world class healthcare and Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). With its many lakes and streams, parks and golf courses, and master planned communities, Spring is a great place to live and work! It is one of the fastest growing areas in the region. |
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Spring
Texas
is home to Splashtown the only amusement park in the
Houston
metropolitan area, Old Town Spring,
Spring
Town
Center
, The Barbara Bush Library, and The Centrum. Our many parks include Bayer Park, Collins Park, Cypresswood Golf Club,
Klein Park,
Meyer Park,
Pundt Park (under construction),
Southwell Park, and
Spring Creek Greenway Project.
This unincorporated
Harris
County
region has a sense of community anchored in its roots of Old Town Spring an area originally inhabited by the Orcoquiza Indians, and later settled by German immigrants. The area known as Old Town Spring grew from its switchyard in the 1900’s which connected Spring to
Fort Worth
. Old Town Spring now pays tribute to its heritage with historic buildings, and home to 150 boutiques, galleries, wineries and specialty stores, and host of several events each year:
- Springfest, Wine, Art & Food Festival,
Texas
Style in March
- Celebration of Easter on the Saturday before Easter
- Texas Crawfish & Music Festival on the last two weekends of April
- Long Horn Rod Run on the last weekend of September
- Down Home Christmas begins the 2nd Saturday of November
Though Spring maintains its rural feel, it has grown into a vibrant and active community for every lifestyle. While Old Town Spring, provides a historic environment for dining and shopping,
Spring
Town
Center
is exploding at the intersection of Kuykendahl and FM 2920 providing additional dining, and shopping venues. It has become one of the most popular residential and commercial locations in the
Houston
metro region because of its own amenities and access to additional amenities and resources of Houston and The Woodlands. In addition to its own theatre, museum, & library, Spring is only minutes away from Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Cypress Creek Park Project,
Jesse
H
Jones
Park
and
Nature
Center,
Bush
International
Airport
, The Woodlands Waterway, The Woodlands Mall, and
Market Street.
Click on these links to find more information on our neighborhoods and schools.
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