Continue Reading St. Francis Hotel Courts – Houston
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St. Francis Hotel Courts – Houston

3615 Old Spanish Trail – Houston TX (built 1955)

Continue Reading Prudential/Houston Main Building
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Prudential/Houston Main Building

1100 Holcombe Blvd., Houston TX (built 1952; demolished 2012)

Continue Reading Western Skies Motel – Houston
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Western Skies Motel – Houston

2806 Old Spanish Trail / 7809 Katy Rd. – Houston TX (OST location architect: Bailey Swenson)

Posted in 1900s Ephemera Maps TX - Galveston

Greater Galveston, 1903

“Where Rail and Water Lines Meet,” drawn by Clarke & Courts Engravers, Galveston   (click for full size)  

Continue Reading Houston Lighting & Power Company
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Houston Lighting & Power Company

Information and advertisements from Houston Lighting & Power Company

Continue Reading Beatty-West Building
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Beatty-West Building

817 Main St. – Houston TX (built 1911; demolished 2007)

Continue Reading South Main State Bank – Houston
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South Main State Bank – Houston

3001 Main St. – Houston TX (built ~1955; demolished 12/2015)

Continue Reading Stegeman Building – Houston
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Stegeman Building – Houston

502 (orig. 82-84) Main St. – Houston TX (built 1879)

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Stegeman Building

502 Main St. – Houston TX (built 1879; originally 82-84 Main St.)