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Draper & Associates Building

3209 W. Alabama St. – Houston TX (built 1958)  

Posted in 1960s Commercial/Office/Retail Extant TX - Greater Houston

3209 W. Alabama St. Building

Home to Protestant Episcopal Church Council of the Diocese of Texas, Elmco of Houston, Reynolds & Associates/W.B. Reynolds Co., John…

Continue Reading Willow Street Pump Station – Houston
Posted in 1900s Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant Maps TX - Greater Houston

Willow Street Pump Station – Houston

811 N. San Jacinto St. (formerly Willow St.) – Houston TX (built ~1907; currently part of University of Houston-Downtown campus)

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Architectural Woodwork Co. – Houston

3000 Yellowstone Blvd. (formerly Parkside Ave.) – Houston TX (built early 1950s, demolished 2012)

Continue Reading International Coffee Building – Houston
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International Coffee Building – Houston

1019 Commerce St. – Houston TX (built 1910)

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Joe Sing Food Market

3215 Nettleton St. – Houston TX (build date unknown; demolished 2009; also Olympic Food Market, D’Armata residence)  

Continue Reading Albritton’s Restaurant – Houston
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Albritton’s Restaurant – Houston

4120 McKinney St. – Houston TX (built 1945)

Continue Reading J.A. Folger & Co. – Houston
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J.A. Folger & Co. – Houston

235 N. Norwood St. – Houston TX (built 1938-1940)

Continue Reading Rollins, Liles, & Frierson Medical Clinic – Houston
Posted in 1940s Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished Hospital/Medical TX - Greater Houston

Rollins, Liles, & Frierson Medical Clinic – Houston

1217 St. Joseph Parkway (formerly Calhoun Ave.) – Houston TX (build date unknown)