User:WhisperToMe/Lakes of Savannah

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Lakes of Savannah is a master-planned community in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas. It is near Pearland and is slightly more than 2 miles (3.2 km) from Texas State Highway 288. It is south of Downtown Houston and the Texas Medical Center.[1]

History[edit]

The Friendswood Development Co. developed the subdivision. New sections of Lakes of Savannah opened in 2014.[1]

Education[edit]

The community is within the Alvin Independent School District (AISD). Students are zoned to Savannah Lakes Elementary School, Manvel Junior High School in Manvel, and Manvel High School in Manvel.[2] In 2010 all three schools received Gold Performance Acknowledgements from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).[3] Manvel Junior High, which first opened in 1970, received a new 168,000-square-foot (15,600 m2) campus in the Rodeo Palms area in 2012.[4]

Parks and recreation[edit]

A park and splash pad opened in 2012.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Lakes of Savannah opens new sections". Houston Chronicle. 2014-08-22. Retrieved 20167-01-01. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Education." Lakes of Savannah. Retrieved on January 1, 2017.
  3. ^ . Houston Chronicle. 2010-01-09 http://www.chron.com/homes/amp/Lakes-of-Savannah-s-schools-earn-acknowledgements-1694020.php. Retrieved 2017-01-01. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "Lakes of Savannah: New junior high opening". Houston Chronicle. 2012-08-19. Retrieved 2017-01-01. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ "Lakes of Savannah: Location enhances master plan". Houston Chronicle. 2012-09-13. Retrieved 2017-01-01. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

External links[edit]

[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Brazoria County, Texas]] [[Category:Unincorporated communities in Texas]] {{Texas-stub}}

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