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Hempstead Hotels Guide & Information |
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Hempstead is a city in Waller County, Texas, United States. It is the county seat of Waller County. The name of the city was on the name of Dr. G. S. B. Hempstead. Hempstead is famous for watermelon crop. It is one of the top watermelons shippers in United States.
The town has grown in recent years because of its relative closeness to Houston along U.S. Highway 290. The current economy is based on county government, shipping, and a large auto dealership which closed its doors in 2009.
Peckerwood garden is amongst America’s most unique garden environment and located in the Hempstead. It is a great step to conserve most of the rarest species of plants and make the collections of them.
Hempstead has many attractive places to visit and many things to do. There are many options for the accommodations and entertainment in the city. The Watermelon Festival is great for every member of the family.
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