Showing posts with label landmarks-along-Buffalo-Bayou. Show all posts
Showing posts with label landmarks-along-Buffalo-Bayou. Show all posts
Saturday, March 25, 2017
Thursday, January 26, 2017
Thursday, January 12, 2017
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Buffalo Bayou riverwalk trails and green spaces on both sides in the Downtown Houston area
Buffalo Bayou access point with metal art work overhead |
Buffalo Bayou with Kayak port - Houston Ballet buildings in background |
A major landmark overlooking Buffalo Bayou Downtown Houston: UHD aka University of Houston Downtown, formerly M & M Building |
Looking across Buffalo Bayou from the West near Aquarium and Franklin Street Post Office |
Descent to lower bayou bank with artistic boat-theme design |
Preston Ave Bayou Bridge with artistic metal structures at The Wortham Center |
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Harris County Jail (photos of building on banks of Buffalo Bayou in Downtown Houston)
Jail seen from Main Street bridge (July 2013 pic) Harris County Jail Facility 701 N San Jacinto St Houston, TX 77002 |
View of Harris County Jail Facility across Buffalo Bayou from Commerce Street near Fannin
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View of Jail across White Oak Bayou from Main Street Bridge at UHD |
N. San Jacinto Street looking South-West toward
high-rise court building that houses the criminal courts
high-rise court building that houses the criminal courts
Thursday, July 3, 2014
Scenic views of Downtown Houston & Skyline
The Wortham Center on tree-lined Buffalo Bayou with Houston Skyline |
President Bush Memorial and Downtown Houston skyline with blue sky |
Buffalo Bayou bridge - Bayou Lofts - Criminal Courthouse and other buildings on North end of Downtown |
Bayou Place with skyscraper and airplane aloft |
Buffalo Bayou bank at Sesquicentennial Park with Franklin Street Post Office behind |
Sunday, June 29, 2014
Harris County Criminal Justice Facilties
Harris County Criminal Justice Center (criminal courts) seen from Main St Bridge
Criminal Justice Center and Civil Courthouse |
Portal of Criminal Justice Center at 1201 Franklin Street |
Juvenile Justice Center on Congress Ave seen across Jury Plaza |
Harris County Jail Facility on the banks of White Oak Bayou and Buffalo Bayou in Downtown Houston |
Harris County Jail Facility - seen from South-West corner of Main Street and Commerce St. |
Main Street Bridge with Harris County Criminal Courthouse at center; parking lot at Spaghetti Warehouse in foreground |
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Preston Avenue History - Recent and not so recent
Important me, past and present, honored with memorial on Preston overlooking Buffalo Bayou: Three generations of Bakers; last one James A. Baker, III (bronze statute) |
Remnants of old brick wall on Preston Ave. sidewalk at Buffalo Bayou |
Preston Avenue bridge over Buffalo Bayou was the major route for commerce
in the early years of the Town of Houston
Bridge Marker: Preston Avenue Bridge - Downtown Houston Historic District |
Franklin Street Post Office Building across Buffalo Bayou seen from Baker Monument at Sesquicentennial Park |
Monday, March 3, 2014
Sunday, August 4, 2013
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