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Sharpstown is a master-planned community in the Southwest Management District (formerly Greater Sharpstown), Southwest Houston, Texas[1] It was one of the first communities to be built as a master-planned, automobile centered community and the first in Houston. Frank Sharp (1906–1993), the developer of the subdivision, made provisions not only for homes but also for schools, shopping and recreation areas. While this model has been duplicated countless times in the past fifty years, at the time it was quite revolutionary, attracting national media attention. The development was dedicated on March 13, 1955.

Sharpstown is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas with a population of 83,160. Sharpstown is in Harris County. Living in Sharpstown offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Sharpstown there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families live in Sharpstown and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Sharpstown are above average.