Houston (disambiguation)

Houston is the fourth-most populous city in the United States and the most populous in the state of Texas, named after Sam Houston, a 19th century Texan statesman.

Houston may also refer to:

Places

United States

• Houston, Alabama, an unincorporated community
• Houston, Alaska, a city
• Houston, Arkansas, a town
• Houston, Delaware, a town
• Houston, Florida, a place in Suwannee County
• Houston, Georgia, an unincorporated community
• Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois
• Houston, Indiana, an unincorporated community
• Houston, Minnesota, a city
• Houston Township, Houston County, Minnesota
• Houston, Mississippi, a city
• Houston, Missouri, a city
• Houston, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
• Houston, North Carolina, an unincorporated community
• Houston Street, Manhattan, New York City
• Houston, Ohio, an unincorporated community
• Houston, Pennsylvania, a borough
• Houston, Tennessee, an unincorporated community
• Houston station (Texas), an Amtrak intercity train station
• Lake Houston, Texas, a reservoir and primary municipal water supply for the city of Houston
• North Houston (disambiguation)
• Houston County (disambiguation)
• Houston Street (disambiguation)

Elsewhere

• Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland — village
• Canada:
  • Houston, British Columbia, Canada — town
  • Houston (British Columbia) railway station

People

• Sam Houston, Texan politician and statesman
• Houston (surname)
• Houston (given name)
• Clan Houston, a Scottish clan
• Houston (actress), American pornographic actress
• Houston (singer), R&B singer Houston Edward Summers IV (born 1983)

Music

• Houston (album), a 1965 album by Dean Martin
  • "Houston" (song), a track on the album written by Lee Hazlewood
• Houston (I'm Comin' to See You), 1974 album by Glen Campbell, with corresponding song as its lead track
• "Houston (Means I'm One Day Closer to You)", a 1983 song by Larry Gatlin and The Gatlin Brothers Band
• "Houston", a song from the 1998 album El Oso by Soul Coughing
• "Houston", a 2008 song from Accelerate by R.E.M.
• "Houston", a 2008 song by Snob Scrilla

Schools

• University of Houston, Houston, Texas
  • Houston Cougars the athletic teams for the university
• Houston Baptist University, Houston Texas
• Houston Community College, with campuses in Texas
• Houston High School (disambiguation)
• Houston Academy for International Studies, a charter school in Houston, Texas

Tournaments

• Shell Houston Open, a golf tournament on the PGA Tour
• Houston Open (early PGA Tour), played from 1922 to 1938
• Houston Open (darts)

Other uses

• Houston station (disambiguation), stations of the name
• USS Houston, various US Navy ships
• Houston's Restaurant, a steakhouse chain
• Houston instruments, a company
• Houston, the radio call sign for NASA's Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center
• Houston, we have a problem, a quote by astronaut Jack Swigert
• The Houstons: On Our Own, a 2012 American reality documentary television series about Whitney Houston's family

See also

• Heuston, a surname
• Hoston, Trøndelag, a village in Trøndelag county, Norway
• Lucy, Lady Houston (1857-1936), British philanthropist, suffragette and political activist
• Houstoun, a surname
• Huston (disambiguation)