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Standard Stables
Today, the Harris County 280th District Court, Houston City Auditor’s Office, and the Harris County Juvenile Justice center occupy the…
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Texas Warehouse Co.
The Texas Warehouse Co. was originally located at the corner of Cedar and Baker Streets. Today, Cedar street no longer…
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Lords’ Cycle Club
Here’s a great article on Lords’ Cycle Club, courtesy of Houstonia Magazine.
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The Harris County 1910 Courthouse
The first Harris County courthouse was a 2-story structure constructed in 1838. The 1910 version that we all know today…
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James Bute Co. Warehouse
This building still stands at 711 Williams Street and has been repurposed into Dakota Lofts.
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C. Jim Stewart and Stevenson’s Auto and Carriage Repair
Today, Minute Maid park occupies this section of Congress street.
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The Houston Chronicle Building
Origins Marcellus E. Foster, a former Houston Post reporter, created the Houston Chronicle in 1901 using Spindletop investment returns. A…
