Location | Harris and Fort Bend counties |
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From | Bagby Street |
Major junctions |
SH 6 |
To | Westpark Tollway |
Westheimer Road (/ˈwɛstˌhaɪmər/ WEST-hime-er or /ˈwɛsˌtaɪmər/ WESS-time-er) is an arterial east-west road in Houston, Texas, United States. It runs from Bagby Street in downtown Houston, and terminates at the Westpark Tollway on the southern edge of George Bush Park, stretching about 19 miles (30.5 km) long. The street was named after Michael Louis Westheimer, a German immigrant and flour salesman.