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  3. Wards of Houston - Wikipedia

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    1913 map of the six wards of Houston 1920 map of the six wards of Houston. When the city of Houston was founded in 1836 and incorporated in 1837, its founders—John Kirby Allen and Augustus Chapman Allen—divided it into political geographic districts called "wards".

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in downtown ...

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    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 .

  5. History of Texas (1865–1899) - Wikipedia

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    On February 11, 1858, the Seventh Texas Legislature approved O.B. 102, an act to establish the University of Texas, which set aside $100,000 in United States bonds toward construction of the state's first publicly funded university [15] (the $100,000 was an allocation from the $10 million the state received pursuant to the Compromise of 1850 ...

  6. History of the lumber industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in the 1540s, further exploitation of its remaining forests ensued as British factories began consuming vast amounts of wood to fuel its iron industry. In an attempt to preserve its dwindling resource, parliament passed Act for the Preservation of Woods in 1543, limiting further felling of timber to 440 yards from landed property.

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Harris ...

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    More than 100 are in the "Houston Heights" neighborhood whose borders are, approximately, Highway I-10 on the South, I-610 on the North, 45 on the East and Durham on the West. The "inner Harris County" area is defined as the rest of the area within the Interstate 610 loop; "outer Harris County" is defined as the rest of Harris County.

  8. History of Houston - Wikipedia

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    For the duration and beyond: World War II and the creation of modern Houston, Texas (Thesis). Rice University (PhD dissertation). hdl:1911/19400; Levengood, Paul A. (April 1998). "In the Absence of Scarcity: The Civil War Prosperity of Houston, Texas". The Southwestern Historical Quarterly. 101 (4): 401–426. JSTOR 30239127.

  9. List of Farm to Market Roads in Texas (1800–1899) - Wikipedia

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    A previous route numbered FM 1803 was designated on November 20, 1951 for a road in Henderson County, from U.S. Route 271, 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Tyler, south to Texas State Highway 64. On December 10, 1954, the road was extended south, west, north and east to FM 1803 0.1 miles (0.16 km) south of the point of beginning, replacing Farm to ...

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