Cloverland is a neighborhood located on the south side of
Houston
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,
Texas
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,
United States
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.
Cloverland was the home neighborhood for
Lil Flip
Wesley Eric Weston Jr. (born 3 March 1981), better known by his stage name Lil' Flip, is an American rapper. Raised in Houston, Texas, he began his musical career as a freestyle and battle rapper before signing with the local record label Sucka ...
and many other Houston
rapper
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s. In 2005, Cloverburger, a
hamburger
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joint in the neighborhood located at 4515 Mowery Road, was the site of the
T.I.
Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. (born September 25, 1980), known professionally as T.I. or Tip, is an American rapper and singer raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Harris is credited as a pioneer of the hip hop subgenre trap music, along with fellow Georgi ...
/Lil Flip altercation.
Education
Primary and secondary schools
Public schools
Cloverland is served by the
Houston ISD.
Cloverland is zoned to:
Law Elementary Schoolfor grades
Kindergarten
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through 5
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Woodson K-8 School for grades 6 through 8
*
Worthing High School for grades 9 through 12
Carnegie Vanguard High School an HISD 9-12 magnet, was located near Cloverland before it moved to the
Fourth Ward.
KIPP: the Knowledge Is Power Program operates th
KIPP Spirit College Preparatory School a 5th Grade
charter school
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, near Cloverland.
Postal services
The closest
United States Postal Service
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post office is the Martin Luther King Post Office at 9444 Cullen Boulevard, 77051-9998.
Emergency services
Police services
The neighborhood is within the
Houston Police Department
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's Southeast Patrol Divisio
The Sunnyside Storefront Station, near Cloverland, is located at 3511 Reed Roa
Fire services
The
Houston Fire Department
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Station 55 Sunnyside is near Cloverland at 11212 Cullen Boulevard at Selinsk
References
See also
Neighborhoods in Houston
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