The Hester House is located at 1703 W. St, Houston. It was built in 1903 by cotton sampler Alexander Hester and his wife, Julia Hester. Julia, according to the landmark application, was a teacher ...

Bobby Riggs, riding in a rickshaw pulled by some women, makes his grand entrance to the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, Sept. 20, 1973, for his $100,000 winner-take-all match with Billie Jean King.

Houston is proud of its African American history, which is good news for everyone planning to attend AfroTech 2024. African American stories are told through Houston’s Black landmarks, which you ...

Houston, TX » 84° Houston, TX » ... There are 307 landmarks and 182 protected landmarks in the City of Houston. Four protected landmarks and one landmark earned designation at a Houston City ...

These 7 lost Houston landmarks are missed by residents, from the Shamrock Hotel to the Metropolitan Theater in downtown. HOUSTON NOSTALGIA ... Houston, Texas, March 17, 1949.

Houston Five Houston buildings received historic landmark designations. The designations include a former department store, three historic houses and a packing plant, bringing the total historic ...

These prominent Texas buildings shared the same fate By Caroline Wilburn , Breaking News Reporter Dec 1, 2024 03/1949 - Shamrock Hotel is ready for it's grand opening.

Houston, TX » 82° Houston, TX » ... After becoming a historical landmark, a Houston barbershop gave students free haircuts. Jackson's Barbershop and Beauty Salon has been around since 1954.

There are 307 landmarks and 182 protected landmarks in the City of Houston. ... The home was originally built in 1930 in Independence Heights, the first Black municipality in Texas.

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