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April 3, 1978 The Calvert Historic District is a historic district which comprises 70 acres (280,000 m 2 ) roughly bounded by Main, Garritt, Pin Oak, Maple, and Barton streets in Calvert, Texas . Contributing properties in the district consist of 82 buildings, one site and two other structures.
Harris-Savage Home (RTHL #17586, [20] 2013), 5703 Swiss Ave.—Constructed in 1917 for P.A. Ritter, later occupants of the home included William A. Turner, a Texas oil field pioneer, and W.R. Harris, who was a prosecutor during the impeachment of Texas Governor James Ferguson by the Texas Legislature, and Wallace Savage, a former mayor of Dallas.
In 1910, he and his wife, Sarah, built the Queen Anne style house at 906 E. Park Ave. Jesse Hays, who died in 1950, was an avid photographer and many of his photos of early Park Avenue are in the ...
The Buick Park Avenue is a full-size car built by Buick. The nameplate was first used in 1975 for an appearance option package on the Electra 225 Limited . It became an Electra trim level in 1978 and its own model starting in the 1991 model year after the Electra was discontinued.
The Magnolia Park community was organized in 1909. [2] The city incorporated in 1913, even having its own police force. [3] [4] 1913 map of the six wards of Houston, which also indicates Magnolia Park Magnolia Park and Central Park subdivisions, Houston, Texas (circa 1918) Magnolia Park originally had non-Hispanic White Americans.
The Bank of America Building, originally known as the First National Bank Building, is a highrise located in downtown Midland, Texas. It is designed by Texas architect George Dahl in 1952 [1] and completed in 1978. [2] It is notable for its marble 2-story banking lobby. [1] It remains the tallest building in the city at 24 stories 332 feet (101 ...
Sakowitz was a men's clothing store which grew into a small chain of family-owned high-end department stores based in Houston, Texas.It operated from 1902 until 1990. Sakowitz was responsible for launching many of the now-famous European fashion designers in America - among them Andre' Courreges, Yves St. Laurent Rive Gauche, Zandra Rhoades, Givenchy, and Erminegildo