New Water Quality Report. This report provides an updated analysis of bacteriological water quality data for Orange Countyâs recreational waters and includes data on sewage spills and related ocean, harbor and bay water closures.
Houston County was the first new county created under the 9-year Republic of Texas on June 12, 1837. The original boundaries of Houston County also included all of present-day Anderson and Trinity Counties, and portions of present-day Henderson and Polk Counties.
Located in Harris County, Houston also is home to Major League Baseball's Astros and the National Football League's Texans. VOTE NOW: Is Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Doing a Good Job? 2. San Antonio. Texas' second largest city is world-renowned as playing host to the Alamo.