Friday, June 30, 2017

Voodoo Queen Mural in the Second Ward


 VOODOO QUEEN MURAL
322 Milby St, Houston, TX 77003

Old Ballroom on Milby at Garrow St. 
Voodoo Queen Mural in the Second Ward - Milby St North of Harrisburg Blvd


Art Deco Peden Co. Building on San Jacinto Street


Historic Peden Co. Building seen across Buffalo Bayou at Allens Landing
Historic Peden Co. Building seen across Buffalo Bayou at Allens Landing (June 2017) 

Harris County Jail Facility




Commerce Street at Main Bridge / Allens' Landing 

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Niels Esperson Building (2017 photos)


Esperson with Construction Crane at SKANSKA site - View from Milam Street (May 2017)



Niels Esperson street-level view (May 2017) 

402 Main - Historic Citizens Bank Building (1925)


CITIZENS BANK BUILDING - STREET-LEVEL VIEW ACROSS MAIN STREET
CITIZENS BANK BUILDING - STREET-LEVEL VIEW ACROSS MAIN STREET 

412 Main - Historic State National Building (2017 photos)

STATE NATIONAL BUILIDNG IN 2017 
State National Building with name signage on North-facing facade
State National Building (1923) with name signage on North-facing facade
NE corner view with Chase Tower in above it (May 2017) 

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Runnels / Jensen / Navigation Boulevard



Intersection of Navigation, Runnels, and Jensen with Downtown Skyline
Intersection of Navigation, Runnels, and Jensen with Downtown Skyline 

GUADALUPE PLAZA PARK
WITH MEXICAN-THEMED MINI-MURAL ON THE PERIMETER  

Guadalupe Plaza Park in all it beauty (incl water feature) after the multi-million dollar renovation 

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church 

Coffee Plant in the Second Ward





Atlantic Coffee Solutions Company Web Page 

Milby at Harrisburg - King Fuels - Rex Supply Co Machine Tools / Industrial Supplies
Milby at Harrisburg - King Fuels - Rex Supply Co Machine Tools / Industrial Supplies 


Light Rail Stop at Coffee Plant / Second Ward
Light Rail Stop at Coffee Plant / Second Ward 
Coffee Plant Metro Light Rail Station on Harrisburg 

El Charrow Mexican Bar & Grill prior to opening (June 2017 photo)
El Charrow Mexican Bar & Grill prior to opening (June 2017 photo) 

Milby Street intersection with Harrisburg Blvd (June 2017 photo looking East) 
MURAL ON WEST-FACING WALL OF REX SUPPLY CORPORATION BUILDING
MURAL ON WEST-FACING WALL OF REX SUPPLY CORPORATION BUILDING 

Rex Mural with Local Themes - Rex Supply Corp.Re on Harrisburg



Rex Suppl Co. (machine tool and industrial supplies) 

3715 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77003



Royal themes and imagery on Harrisburg: Rex Supply Corp and East End District stylized golden crown logo on the pavement. 


Rex Mural Detail: The Orange Show
Rex Mural Detail: The Orange Show 
Harrisburg-Houston Tapestry blending agricultural, urban, and maritime themes 

Milby Street intersection with Harrisburg - King Fuels (gas station) - Rex Supply Corp.
One monarchy in the historic Second Ward across from REX: KING Fuel Station
at Milby Street intersection with Harrisburg (June 2017)



Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Harrisburg Boulevard in Pics - Second Ward

Harrisburg Mural

Historical Harrisburg Boulevard Historical Marker - The Brown Foundation Plaza
The Brown Foundation Plaza - Historical Harrisburg Boulevard
(historical marker)
Before the Metro Light Rail Green Line, there was a trolley line way back then. 
HARRISBURG RED BRICK PAVEMENT AND STREET NAME MARKER
 Red brick pavement in the Second Ward

Utility Box Art: Downtown Houston Skyline with Colorful Rainbow
Utility Box Art: Downtown Houston Skyline with Colorful Rainbow 

H-Town Skyline-themed Mini-Mural on Harrisburg Blvd 
Space City Credit Union - Second Ward on Harrisburg Blvd. 3101 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77003
3101 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77003
SPACE CITY CREDIT UNION ON HARRISBURG 

Townhouses on Harrisburg Blvd - Space City Credit Union


GREATER EAST END DISTRICT LOGO
Get the full-sized Eastend Map here (pdf file) 

GREATER EAST END MANAGEMENT DISTRICT OFFICE 3211 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77003
GREATER EAST END DISTRICT OFFICE
3211 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77003


REX MURAL 
3400 Block of Harrisburg Blvd - Green Overhead Street Name Sign
Harrisburg Blvd Street Name Signage 

 METRO GREEN LINE - LIGHT RAIL STOP AT COFFEE PLANT
Harrisburg Blvd at York looking East - Metro Rail Stop Coffee Plant / Second Ward
Harrisburg Blvd at York looking East - Metro Bus Stop and Light Rail Stop Coffee Plant / Second Ward 

El Charro Mexican Bar & Grill Coming Soon on Harrisburg Blvd.
El Charro Mexican Bar & Grill Coming Soon on Harrisburg Blvd across from the coffee plant 

Atlantic Coffee Solutions - Second Ward Coffee Plant - Milby Street
Atlantic Coffee Solutions - Second Ward Coffee Plant 

Harrisburg at Milby - El Charro Mexican Restaurant (coming soon) - Coffee Plant (6/25/2017)