Showing posts with label historical-sites. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historical-sites. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Historic Longhorn Cattle Ranch in Barker Reservoir: What's left of LH7 Ranch in 2016









Saturday, November 26, 2016

St. Vincent's Cemetery

HISTORIC CATHOLIC CEMETERY IN THE EAST END 
St. Vincent's Cemetery founded 1852  burial site of famous historic figures
St. Vincent's Cemetery founded 1852 

Historic Catholic Cemetery in Houston's East End 

Lt. Dick Dowling grave-side plaque
Lt. Dick Dowling grave-side plaque 

Fence line at Navigation Blvd. 




St. Michael statute 

John Sodick grave stone 

Kennedy and Foley Family graves
Kennedy and Foley Family graves at St. Vincent's Cemetery 
St. Vincent's Cemetery - View from the East 


Saturday, November 19, 2016

Pioneer Memorial Log House on the edge of the TMC



Daughters of the Republic of Texas - San Jacinto Chapter 

Pioneer Memorial Log House Historical Marker 

1510 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030 Pioneer Memorial Log House
Front door of Pioneer Memorial Log House flanked by historical markers 

Sunday, October 30, 2016

Founders Memorial Cemetery on W. Dallas St.

Where the Allens Rest in Peace 

Texas Historical Commission Medallion at Founders Cemetery on W. Dallas Street - Houston TX


John Kirby Allen Historical Commission Marker
John Kirby Allen Historical Commission Marker 
1836 Town of Houston Newspaper Pitch  (at Sesquicentennial Park)
1836 Town of Houston Newspaper Pitch  (at Sesquicentennial Park)



Augustus Chapman Allen (Texas Historical Commission Marker)
Augustus Chapman Allen (Texas Historical Commission Marker) 

Harvey H. Allen - 2nd Chief Justice Harris Co. (1819-1867) Grave Marker
Harvey H. Allen - 2nd Chief Justice Harris Co. (1819-1867) Grave Marker 


James Collingsworth Grave Site (drowned in Galveston in 1839)
James Collingsworth Grave Site (drowned in Galveston in 1839) 


 Founders Memorial Cemetery in the Fall 
Texas Historic Cemetery - Tex Hist. Comm'n Medallion
Texas Historical Commission Medallion at Historic Cemetery where the Allen Brothers are buried 

The Allen Brothers Burial Site

John Kirby Allen Historical Commission Marker
John Kirby Allen Historical Commission Marker 

John Kirby Allen grave stone
John Kirby Allen grave site 

George Allen Texas Historical Commission Marker
George Allen Texas Historical Commission Marker 

Augustus Chapman Allen (Texas Historical Commission Marker)
Augustus Chapman Allen (Texas Historical Commission Marker) 

Harvey H. Allen - 2nd Chief Justice Harris Co. (1819-1867) Grave Marker
Harvey H. Allen - 2nd Chief Justice Harris Co. (1819-1867) Grave Marker 

Town of Houston founders' grave site
Allen graves 

James Collingsworth Grave Site (drowned in Galveston in 1839)
James Collingsworth Grave Site (drowned in Galveston in 1839) 


 Founders Memorial Cemetery in the Fall 
Texas Historic Cemetery - Tex Hist. Comm'n Medallion
Texas Historical Commission Medallion at Historic Cemetery where the Allen Brothers are buried