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In 1977 the Washington Chapel was sold to the Unification Church, 20 years before the Houston Texas Temple was announced. [3] LDS Church president Gordon B. Hinckley dedicated the Houston Texas Temple on August 26, 2000. [4] The temple has a total of 33,970 square feet (3,156 m 2), two ordinance rooms, and two sealing rooms. [5]
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 .
Nguyen Dam Phong: Tu Do (Freedom) Houston, Texas: Was assassinated at his home by an anti-communist group. [1] [8] [9] [11] 21 July 1981: Duong Trong Lam: Cai Dinh Lang (The Village Temple) San Francisco, California: Killed by gunfire from a member of one of two anti-communist groups taking credit for his assassination. [1] [8] [9] [12] [13]
The Memorial area of Houston, Texas is located west of Downtown, northwest of Uptown, and south of Spring Branch.The Memorial Super Neighborhood, as defined by the City of Houston, is bounded by Buffalo Bayou to the south, Barker Reservoir to the west, Westview to the north, and the Memorial Villages (Spring Valley Village, Piney Point Village, Bunker Hill Village, Hedwig Village, Hilshire ...
The temple was established in 1999 by a Vietnamese couple, [47] Charles Loi Ngo and Carolyn, [48] the former originating from China. [49] They decided to build a temple to Guan Yu (Guandi) after surviving an aggravated robbery [48] which occurred at their store in the Fifth Ward. [48] They believed that Guandi saved their lives during the ...
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Beth Israel's Franklin Avenue Temple building was completed in 1874. [4] [5] The temple was at Crawford Street at Franklin Avenue in what is now Downtown Houston. In 1908 the congregation moved into a new temple at Crawford at Lamar Street, in an area that was a Jewish community. [6]
Memorial City is a commercial district in the Memorial area of Houston, Texas, United States.Located along Interstate 10 (Katy Freeway) between Beltway 8 and Bunker Hill Road, the district is anchored by Memorial City Mall, the nation's 38th-largest shopping mall; [2] Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center; CityCentre, a high-density mixed-use development; and Town & Country Village, a ...