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  1. visithoustontexas.com

    Houston Historic Sites. In August 1836, just a few months after General Sam Houston won Texas' independence from Mexico at the Battle of San Jacinto, two brothers set out to create "a great center of government and commerce" on the banks of Buffalo Bayou.Today, the City of Houston is a vast metropolis, rich with culture and dotted with important elements of its storied history.
  2. touristsecrets.com

    Jan 7, 2024Houston, Texas, is a city steeped in history, boasting a diverse array of historic sites that offer a glimpse into the past. From the iconic San Jacinto Monument to the awe-inspiring Space Center Houston, the city's historic sites provide a captivating journey through time. Whether exploring the hallowed grounds of the Battleship Texas or ...
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  4. visithoustontexas.com

    The Heritage Society is a nonprofit organization with a mission to explain and preserve the diverse history of Houston and Texas, specifically from the early 1800s to the mid-1900s. It has saved ten historic buildings, moved them from various locations in Sam Houston Park, and restored them to reflect their respective eras. These ten buildings ...
  5. houstontx.gov

    The Houston Office of Preservation and the Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission ... As of November 2024, The City of Houston has 23 historic districts, 306 landmarks 178 protected landmarks. Explore the interactive map below to learn about historic sites around the City. ... Houston, TX 77002 Phone: 832.393.6556 historicpreservation ...
  6. houstontx.gov

    City of Houston Historic Presevation Design Guidelines. Historic Districts. Click on a Historic District to see detailed information, including boundaries; history and culture; architectural styles; defining features and setting.
  7. Greater Houston Partnership

    https://www.houston.org › timeline

    Explore Houston's history by decade in this interactive timeline. ... On April 21, General Sam Houston's army wins Texas' independence from Mexico in the Battle of San Jacinto. 1836 Houston founded on August 30 by brothers Augustus C. and John K. Allen, who pay just over $1.40 per acre for 6,642 acres near headwaters of Buffalo Bayou. ...
  8. buckinghamhouston.com

    From ancient Mayan and Aztec artifacts to antique weaponry and Mexican artwork, the San Jacinto Museum is one of the true Houston, Texas, historical landmarks. Likewise, the San Jacinto Monument is the tallest war memorial in the world — 15 feet taller than the Washington Monument — and stands for those who fought for Texas' independence.
  9. wanderlog.com

    Aug 13, 2024Gorgeous trees and walkways. Spend the day and stroll through history. You can even purchase tickets and take a private tour inside these beautiful structures. Parking is free 1100 Bagby. The Museum of Texas History is open to the public Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Sundays 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
  10. welcometohoustontx.us

    The Heights, established in the late 1800s, is one of Houston's most treasured historic districts. Known for its Victorian homes, art galleries, and quirky boutiques, the Heights attracts residents and tourists alike. Preservation efforts have ensured that the unique character of this area remains intact despite the city's rapid expansion.
  11. visithoustontexas.com

    History Around the Houston Region. History buffs and visitors will find a variety of unique museums, historical monuments, and national landmarks in Houston's surrounding areas. ... Head over to the Baytown Historical Museum located near historic Texas Avenue or travel back in time by visiting the historic 1894 one-room Wooster Schoolhouse ...
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