▁names ake ▁is ▁the ▁Gro gan - C och ran ▁L umber ▁Company , ▁the ▁last ▁saw mill ▁to ▁operate ▁in ▁the ▁area . ▁It ▁is ▁character ized ▁by ▁large ▁resid ences ▁on ▁large ▁land ▁lots . ▁It ▁consists ▁of ▁ 8 0 0 ▁acres , ▁ 4 6 5 ▁est ates , ▁ 3 ▁par ks , ▁and ▁ 2 ▁p onds . ▁It ▁borders ▁the ▁ 1 3 th ▁hole ▁of ▁The ▁O aks ▁G olf ▁Cour se ▁of ▁The ▁Wood lands ▁Res ort , ▁which ▁is ▁ranked ▁by ▁G olf ▁Dig est ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁best ▁golf ▁resort s ▁in ▁North ▁America . ▁ ▁Gro gan ' s ▁Point ▁is ▁known ▁for ▁the ▁six ▁historic - in sp ired ▁est ates ▁built ▁by ▁the ▁West bro ok ▁Building ▁Company . ▁It ▁was ▁a ▁prominent ▁neighborhood ▁for ▁many ▁En ron ▁execut ives ▁and ▁remains ▁closely ▁linked ▁to ▁the ▁energy ▁industry ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁proxim ity ▁of ▁Ex x on M obil ' s ▁main ▁campus . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Gro gan ' s ▁Point ▁was ▁initially ▁en vision ed ▁as ▁an ▁e quest rian ▁community , ▁emphas izing ▁George ▁Mitchell ' s ▁found ing ▁vision ▁of ▁The ▁Wood lands ▁stay ing ▁close ▁to ▁nature . ▁As ▁development ▁of ▁the ▁Gro gan ' s ▁Mill ▁Village ▁began ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 2 , ▁it ▁was ▁st alled ▁by ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁energy ▁crisis , ▁which ▁significantly ▁affected ▁Gre ater ▁Houston ▁due ▁to ▁its ▁standing ▁as ▁the