Continue Reading 2209-2219 Congress – Houston
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2209-2219 Congress – Houston

This section of Congress St. (c. 1890s-1900) is one of the oldest and intact commercial areas left in Houston.

Continue Reading Weldon Cafeteria
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Weldon Cafeteria

4916 Main St. – Houston TX (built 1949)

Continue Reading Pappas Bros. Cleaners – Houston
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Pappas Bros. Cleaners – Houston

5602 Canal St. – Houston TX (built late 1940s)

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National Biscuit Co.

5601 Canal St. – Houston TX (built 1940; also Duddy’s of Texas; currently vacant)  

Continue Reading Campus Cold Storage & Fur Cleaning Co. – Houston
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Campus Cold Storage & Fur Cleaning Co. – Houston

6117 Kirby Dr. (Rice Village) – Houston TX (build date unknown)

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Campus Cold Storage & Fur Cleaning Co.

6117 Kirby Dr. – Houston TX (build date unknown)  

Continue Reading Wagner Hardware Building
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Wagner Hardware Building

6111 Kirby Dr. – Houston TX (build date unknown)

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Southwestern Life Insurance Building

2328 Fannin St. – Houston TX (built 1954)  

Continue Reading McDavid Studio – Fort Worth
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McDavid Studio – Fort Worth

301 E. 5th St. – Fort Worth TX (build date unknown)