page_title: Katy Prairie Conservancy
section_title: Williams Prairie Preserve
hierarchical_section_title: Katy Prairie Conservancy / Katy Prairie Conservancy Preserves / Williams Prairie Preserve
caption_attribution_description: English: Williams Prairie Preserve — a 10-acre (40,000 m2) remnant prairie preserve of the subtropical grasslands in southeastern Texas In the Western Gulf coastal grasslands ecoregion of the Tropical and subtropical grasslands Biome. A nature preserve of the Katy Prairie Conservancy, located west of Houston, Texas.
context_page_description: Katy Prairie Conservancy was established in 1992 to conserve Katy Prairie, part of the Western Gulf coastal grasslands located in Texas, United States. Approximately 24,000 acres is under conservation easements or owned by KPC in western Harris and Waller Counties.
context_section_description: Williams Prairie is a 10 acre remnant prairie full of little bluestem, brownseed Paspalum, and Indiangrass. Egrets and other herons can be found residing year-round in the depressions as long as they continue to hold water during the warmer months.
caption: Williams Prairie Photographed by Michael Morton
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