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Union Station is a building in Houston, Texas, in the United States. Dedicated on March 2, 1911, and formerly a hub of rail transportation, the building now serves as a cornerstone for Daikin Park. [2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and has since been superseded by Houston's Amtrak station.
Texas Hill Station replaced Griswell's Station and when the Union Army measured the distances between stations in 1862, it was located 10.98 miles east of Mohawk Station, and 16.13 miles from Flap-Jack Ranch, later known as Grinnel’s Ranch, and Stanwix Station. Their report also noted the station was a half a mile back from the river and that ...
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places in downtown Houston, Texas. It is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the Downtown Houston neighborhood, defined as the area enclosed by Interstate 10 , Interstate 45 , and Interstate 69 .
Includes multiple Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks 12: Kyle Shelter: Kyle Shelter: July 9, 1974 : Address restricted [6] Lake Whitney Estates: 13: McKenzie Site: McKenzie Site: November 25, 1977 : Address restricted [6] Hillsboro: 14: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Company Railroad Station: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Company Railroad Station
Coast Guard Air Station Houston: Houston Coast Guard Sector Field Office Galveston: Galveston Coast Guard Station Aransas: Port Aransas: Coast Guard Station Freeport: Surfside Beach: Coast Guard Station Port O'Connor: Port O'Connor: Coast Guard Station Sabine Pass: Port Arthur: Coast Guard Station Saluria: Matagorda Island: Coast Guard Station ...
The present Houston station, which opened on October 26, 1959, was built by the Southern Pacific Railroad to replace Grand Central Station, which was just east of the present station. That station operated from September 1, 1934 until the property was sold to the U.S. Government in 1959 to become the site of the Houston main post office.
Placards such as this one were placed above street signs at the district's official naming ceremony on January 16, 2010. The Mahatma Gandhi District (popularly known as Harwin or occasionally Little India) is an ethnic enclave in Houston, Texas, United States, named after Mahatma Gandhi, consisting predominantly of Indian and Pakistani restaurants and shops and having a large South Asian ...
The Houston Fire Department operates Station 15 Heights in the Northside district, near the Houston Heights. [26] [27] It is a part of Fire District 6. [28] Fire Station 15 moved to Houston Avenue and North Main in 1918 and North Main at Tabor in 1942. The current station at Dunbar and North Main opened in 1999. [29]