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Welch Brothers Chevrolet – Texas City

702 9th Ave. N – Texas City TX (built 1950; currently Arturo’s Service Center)  

Continue Reading Park Place Baptist Church – Houston
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Park Place Baptist Church – Houston

4101 Broadway – Houston TX (built 1952/1961)

Posted in 1950s Extant School/Library TX - Galveston Co. area

Cowan Elementary School – Santa Fe TX

4133 Warpath – Santa Fe TX (built 1954; originally Santa Fe Elementary School)    

Continue Reading Chequer Imports – Houston
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Chequer Imports – Houston

4135 Gulf Freeway – Houston TX (built 1958; demolished 09/2006; also Gulf Imports Auto)

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Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co.

6626 Gulf Freeway – Houston TX (built pre-1957; currently P.A. Inc.)   Along with its streamlined design you can check…

Continue Reading Huston’s Drugs – Houston
Posted in 1950s Commercial/Office/Retail Endangered Extant TX - Greater Houston

Huston’s Drugs – Houston

2119 Washington Ave. – Houston TX (built 1954)

Continue Reading 39 Hibury St. – Houston
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39 Hibury St. – Houston

Built 1959; demolished 07/2008; architect: Lucian Hood

Continue Reading KUHT Fiber Optics Building – Houston
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KUHT Fiber Optics Building – Houston

4505 Cullen – Houston TX (built 1950s)

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Don Gordon Theater – Houston

4719 Canal St. – Houston TX (built 1950)