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2007

Sept. 19 - Oct. 24, 2007 - Class Finished
Historic Houston Co-Sponsors
Course offered by Glasscock School of Continuing Studies at Rice University
We Built This City: Movers and Shapers from Houston’s History
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Sept. 14, 2007
Keep Houston Beautiful, 23rd Annual Mayor's Proud Partners Awards
Historic Houston Salvage Warehouse receives a Certificate of Recognition

Sept. 5, 2007
Northwest corner of the River Oaks Center demolished

Aug. 8, 2007
Newly Designated City of Houston Landmarks

River Oaks Theater and Center
Alabama Theater

Aug. 1, 2007
Houston's First PROTECTED Historic District

Old 6TH Ward

Example frontpage image July 18, 2007
DEMOLISHED
- 945 Heights Blvd.
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Example frontpage image July 18, 2007
DEMOLISHED
- 2508 Stanmore



June 23, 2007
PVLS protection at risk. Houston Planning Commission approved SECOND condo project that circumvents intent of ordinance designed to protect neighborhoods. Neighborhoods should rally to get City to address "condo loop hole."
Read letters:
Historic Houston (6/23/07)
City Controller (6/20/07)
Houston Heights Association (6/19/07)
Sign: Sign our iPetition

Example frontpage imageJune 12, 2007
27th House Move - Becker House (c. 1870), Anderson, TX
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Example frontpage imageJune 1, 2007
Preserving Our Heritage Seminar
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Example frontpage imageMay 21, 2007
26th House Move - Cottage (c.1890) Houston, TX
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Example frontpage imageMarch 8, 2007
"Shotgun Studio" moves to a new home.
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2006

Example frontpage<empty>The historic Robinson Warehouse (Sears) located at the corner of Montrose and Allen Parkway demolished November 2006.
Historic photographs - Brief history

Example frontpageempty>The historic Friendship Baptist Church located on the corner of Mathews and Ruthven in 4th ward was destroyed by fire 11/06/2006.

 

Example frontpage<empty> 25th House Move goes to Project Row House
October 4, 2006
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