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This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places that are located in the Houston Heights neighborhood of Houston. The "Houston Heights" neighborhood borders are, approximately, Interstate 10 on the South, I-610 on the North, Interstate 45 on the East and Durham on the West.
Under another foreclosure, it was reorganized as the Houston Electric Company on October 26, 1901, [9] and purchased as a wholly owned subsidiary by the Boston-based engineering company Stone & Webster on November 1, 1901. [10]
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Spelter commemorative medal of Queen Victoria (1887) Spelter is a zinc –lead alloy that ages to resemble bronze , but is softer and has a lower melting point . The name can also refer to a copper–zinc alloy (a brass ) used for brazing , or to pure zinc.
Location of Victoria County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Victoria County, Texas.. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Victoria County, Texas.
The cars were numbered as sleeping cars numbers 11 to 14, previously Allambi, Tantini, Weroni and Dorai. The New Deal in 1983 resulted in the four Victorian Railways sleeping cars renumbered to SJ 281 to 284, and the carriages were repainted again, this time with orange replacing the blue, with V/Line logos on plates fitted to the left ends.
The Sweeney, Coombs, and Fredericks Building is a late Victorian commercial building with a 3-story corner turret and Eastlake decorative elements that was designed by George E. Dickey in 1889. [1] The building is located at 301 Main Street in Houston, Texas and occupies the corner of Main Street and Congress Street in Downtown Houston. [1]
The Houston Press dubbed the Old Sixth Ward the 2006 "Best Hidden Neighborhood." [7] Author and Houston's first poet laureate Gwendolyn Zepeda grew up in the Old Sixth Ward. [8] On August 1, 2007, the city of Houston approved an ordinance protecting the Old Sixth Ward and thereby prevented the demolition of over 200 buildings. [9]