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Fortune 500 companies based in Houston [1]: Rank Company name 7: ExxonMobil: 15: Chevron: 26: Phillips 66: 54: Sysco: 90: Enterprise Products Partners: 92: Plains GP ...
History of the Southern Yacht Club. Pelican Publishing. ISBN 9781455605866. Counce, Oliver J. (2000). The Sesquicentennial of the Southern Yacht Club of New Orleans, 1849-1999: 150 Years of Yachting in the Gulf South. Southern Yacht Club. OCLC 46836336. Akkerman, Dora F. (2008). From Buffalo Bayou to Galveston Bay: The History of the Houston ...
The HYC was founded in 1897. [3] Originally called the Houston Yacht & Powerboat Club, [4] [5] its name was changed to Houston Yacht Club in 1927, when its current Spanish-style clubhouse was built, [6] [7] which has been declared an historic landmark in the Galveston Bay area of the Gulf Coast.
The Energy Corridor is a business district in Houston, Texas, located on the west side of the metropolitan area between Beltway 8 and the Grand Parkway.The district straddles a 7-mile (11 km) stretch of Interstate 10 (the Katy Freeway) from Kirkwood Road westward to Barker Cypress Road and extends south along Eldridge Parkway to Briar Forest Drive.
The purchase of the Two Westlake Park gave the firm a total of 1,700,000 square feet (160,000 m 2) of Class A office space in Houston. [2] The 20 story Three Westlake Park, which contains 428,000 square feet (39,800 m 2) of space, was completed in 1983. A 1,247 car parking garage is located next door to Three Westlake Park. [1]
He was an investment banker at Kidder, Peabody & Co.'s Natural Resources Group. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He later co-founded Windrock Capital. [ 1 ] In 1998, together with S. Wil VanLoh, Jr., he co-founded Quantum Energy Partners , [ 5 ] an energy private equity firm headquartered in Houston, Texas .
Lakewood Yacht Club is a yacht club located in Seabrook, Texas, and is a member of the Gulf Yachting Association. The club sits on 38 acres of land, housing six sheds and seven docks. The facilities include over 250 covered slips for power boats and there are an additional 200+ open slips on fixed and floating piers.
Heritage Plaza is a postmodern skyscraper located in the Skyline District of downtown Houston, Texas. Standing at 762 feet (232 m), [1] the tower is the 5th-tallest building in Houston, the 8th-tallest in Texas, and the 60th-tallest in the United States. The building, designed by Houston-based M. Nasr & Partners P.C., was completed in 1987, and ...