Photo credits

Every area photo on YourFirstLocal is a real, licensed photograph of that specific place — sourced from Wikimedia Commons and checked against the source description before use. Author, licence and original file are listed below.

Neighborhood photos

The downtown Houston skyline seen across an open field

Houston Downtown Skyline 2010

Ed Uthman · CC BY 3.0 · source

The historic rice dryer silos that stand over downtown Katy, Texas

Silos Katy, Texas

Chday · CC0 · source

Sugar Land Town Square, the plaza at the centre of Sugar Land, Texas

Sugarland Town Square

Ed Schipul · CC BY-SA 2.5 · source

Texas State Highway 105 running through downtown Conroe past the county courthouse archway

Downtown Conroe 105

Stedil · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Pearland Town Center, the open-air shopping centre in Pearland, Texas

Pearland Town Center

Brian Reading · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

The Woodlands Waterway, the canal walk running through The Woodlands, Texas

Woodlands Waterway

Photolitherland · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

The Fred Hartman Bridge crossing the Houston Ship Channel at Baytown

Fred Hartman Bridge Baytown Texas

Baytownbert · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Victorian storefronts in the Strand Historic District, Galveston

Galveston March 2022 40 (Strand Historic District)

Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

The Heights Theater marquee and neighbouring storefronts in the central business district of the Houston Heights

Heights Theater

WhisperToMe · Public domain · source

The exterior of El Tiempo Cantina on a street in the Montrose district of Houston

El Tiempo, Montrose, Houston

WhisperToMe · CC0 · source

The Downtown Houston skyline seen from the west across Buffalo Bayou

Downtown Houston, TX Skyline - 2018

David Daniel Turner · CC BY 4.0 · source

A street scene in the Midtown district of Houston

Midtown Houston street scene

WhisperToMe · CC0 · source

The Uptown Houston skyline, including Williams Tower, near The Galleria

Galleria / Uptown

Uptown Houston

Henry Han · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Buildings in the Memorial City district of the Memorial area of west Houston

Memorial City District

WhisperToMe · CC0 · source

A view of the Rice Military neighbourhood in Houston

Rice Military, Houston, TX, USA

Jana Taylor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

The START Houston building on Delano Street in the EaDo district of Houston

START Houston, 1121 Delano Street, EaDo

WhisperToMe · CC0 · source

A street-level view at an entrance to the Spring Branch district of Houston

Spring Branch, Houston

WhisperToMe · CC0 · source

The intersection of Westheimer Road and Post Oak Boulevard in Houston, with The Galleria across the street

Westheimer Corridor

Westheimer Road at Post Oak Boulevard

Rpclod · Public domain · source

The Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library, a domed landmark in Clear Lake City, Houston

Freeman Public Library in Clear Lake City

Jim Evans · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

The spheroid municipal water tower of Bellaire, Texas

Bellaire, Texas water tower

WhisperToMe · Public domain · source

The Cinco Ranch community entrance monument sign in Cinco Ranch, Texas

Cinco Ranch sign

WhisperToMe · CC0 · source

Fulshear City Hall and Municipal Court on FM 1093 in Fulshear, Texas

Fulshear TX City Hall

Djmaschek · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

League City City Hall in League City, Texas

League City Texas City Hall

Nsaum75 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

A wide view of Jersey Village, Texas from U.S. Highway 290

Jersey Village viewed from U.S. Highway 290

WhisperToMe · Public domain · source

Weaver A. Odom Elementary School in the Aldine community of unincorporated Harris County, Texas

Weaver A. Odom Elementary School, Aldine

WhisperToMe · Public domain · source

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