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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 .
It services 1,200 convenience stores, over 650 grocery stores, and 200 schools. [5] The company's main facility has over 747,752 square feet (69,468.4 m 2) of space. A 211,611-square-foot (19,659.3 m 2) cooler and freezer is across the street from the main warehouse. Grocers Supply has four satellite warehouses, all in Houston. [5]
[4] [5] A second store opened in 1920. Advertising "Better Food for Less," Joseph Joe Weingarten pioneered self-service and cash-and-carry shopping. Weingarten's chain of stores in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana grew by 1926 to six; by 1938 the company had 12 stores; by 1951 there were 25 stores; and by 1967 the chain operated 70 stores.
On September 9, 2006, the Foley's stores were renamed Macy's as part of Federated's nationwide rebranding of all former May locations. [2] In 2005 Federated announced that it would close Foley's 1,200-employee headquarters in Downtown Houston. [6] The former Downtown Houston Foley's store was demolished on Sunday, September 22, 2013. [7]
It built a new production facility in Houston, designed by in-house architect Albert G. Zimmerman. [3] Nabisco operated within the facility until 1949, at which point it moved out and Purse & Co., a wholesale furniture distributor, took over the building. [3] In the 2000s, the building was redeveloped to include over 50 loft-style apartment ...
East of Main Street and Interstate 69, south of Interstate 45, and west of Texas State Highway 35 (Spur 5) International Management District: Alief and Little Saigon: Westpark Tollway to the north, Beltway 8 to the east, Bissonnet Street and Bellfort Street to the south, Texas State Highway 6 to the west Memorial Management District Memorial City
Maplewood is a community in Houston, Texas located outside the 610 Loop, southwest of Downtown Houston. It consists of 524 houses. They are one-story and two-story houses, as two stories is the limit allowed by the subdivision. The oldest houses were built in the early 1950s. Maplewood is located along Beechnut, Hillcroft, and Renwick. [1]
Sellers Bros. is a chain of grocery stores and convenience stores based in Houston, Texas, United States. The company was formed in 1921, [1] and its officers are George R. Sellers; Joseph L. Sellers; and John L. Sellers. [2] Sellers Bros. operates 12 supermarkets/grocery stores and five convenience stores. [3]