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1904 - Methodist church built. [2] 1917 - Sinclair Oil refinery in business on former Allen Ranch (approximate date). [3] [chronology citation needed] 1922 - Harris County Public Library Pasadena branch opens. [4] 1924 - Pasadena High School built. [5] 1928 - City of Pasadena incorporated. [1] 1930 - Population: 1,647. [6]
Two of Pasadena's historic bridges, the Colorado Street Bridge, built in 1913 and known for its distinctive Beaux Arts arches, light standards, and railings, and the La Loma Bridge, built in 1914, are among the sites listed on the Register. Thirty-one of Pasadena's listings are historic districts, which include multiple contributing properties.
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This photograph of the Library in Combermere Abbey was taken by Sybell Corbet in 1891. Spirit photography started appearing in England in 1872 from photographer Fredrick Hudson's studios. [2] He allegedly "gimmicked" his camera to hold a pre-exposed image that would move into place when he took his photo. [4]
Pasadena (/ ˌ p æ s ə ˈ d iː n ə /) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located in Harris County.It is part of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city's population was 151,950, [4] making it the 23rd most populous city in Texas and the second most populous in Harris County, after Houston.
The building resembles three of Palladio's domed structures—the church of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, the Hotel des Invalides in Paris and St Paul's Cathedral in London. Without being a direct imitation, Pasadena City Hall is related to them all. [2] The Pasadena Central Library was designed by Myron Hunt in 1924. The Central Library ...
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The primary building of the new campus in Old Town Pasadena is Witherspoon Hall. Originally built in 1928, [9] the building served as the First Congregational Church of Pasadena (United Church of Christ) [10] until the church sold the property in February 2018. [11] [12] Providence Christian College moved into that building in January 2019.