1616 Main St.

year built: 1906 architect/designer: location: downtown status: demolished

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Demolition - October 8, 2009:

Demolition: October 3-4, 2009:

2003, 2005:

3805 Wilmer St.

year built: ~1905 architect/designer: location: East end status: abandoned

Sidney Sherman Brady was the son of John T. Brady, a former District Attorney for the Territory of Kansas that moved to Houston in 1856. He married Lennie Sherman, General Sidney Sherman’s daughter. The elder Brady was instrumental in expanding the Port of Houston (dredging the area now known as the turning basin) and attracting commerce to the city. Sidney Sherman Brady died at 26 years old in 1910 in a high-speed car accident.

John Thomas Brady, from the Handbook of Texas.

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945 Heights Blvd.

year built: 1906 architect/designer: William A. Wilson location: Heights status: demolished 07/07

The Patrick Francis Doyle House, which was located at 945 Heights Blvd., was built in 1906 by William A. Wilson, an important person in the early growth of the Heights and who was the developer of Woodland Heights and Eastwood. Harry James, a local builder known for remodels and reconstruction of Victorian-style homes, bought the property form the Doyle Estate and then quickly demolished it.

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700 N. San Jacinto

year built: 1906 architect/designer: C.H. Page and Co. location: north downtown status: endangered

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1616 Main St.

year built: 1906/1966 architect/designer: location: downtown status: endangered

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Later addition:

Savoy Apartment Hotel (see separate page: http://arch-ive.org/archive/savoy-apartments-houston/):

Savoy Hotel Houston Garage:

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