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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Houston, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Harris County, Texas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Harris County, TX (512) Brazoria County, TX (182) Chambers County, TX (38) Fort Bend County, TX (122) Galveston County, TX (372) Liberty County, TX (91) Montgomery County, TX (68) Waller County, TX (49)  HarrisCounty(512) Harris County (512)  BrazoriaCounty(182) Brazoria County (182)  ChambersCounty(38) Chambers County (38)  FortBendCounty(122) Fort Bend County (122)  GalvestonCounty(372) Galveston County (372)  LibertyCounty(91) Liberty County (91)  MontgomeryCounty(68) Montgomery County (68)  WallerCounty(49) Waller County (49)
Houston is the county seat for Harris County
Houston is in Harris County
      Harris County (512)  
ADJACENT TO HARRIS COUNTY
      Brazoria County (182)  
      Chambers County (38)  
      Fort Bend County (122)  
      Galveston County (372)  
      Liberty County (91)  
      Montgomery County (68)  
      Waller County (49)  
 
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1 Texas, Harris County, Houston — 16008 — 1840 Houston City Cemetery
On Elder Street, on the right when traveling south.
2 Texas, Harris County, Houston — 18500 — Amos Cemetery
On Hufsmith-Kohrville Road, 0.2 miles south of Spring Cypress Road, on the right when traveling north.
3 Texas, Harris County, Houston — 22545 — Gregory School
On Wilson Street at Victor Street, on the right when traveling north on Wilson Street.
4 Texas, Harris County, Houston — 16495 — Houston Infirmary
On Washington Avenue at Mentor Way, on the left when traveling east on Washington Avenue.
5 Texas, Harris County, Houston — 15523 — Jefferson Davis Hospital
On Elder Street, on the right when traveling south.
6 Texas, Harris County, Houston — 17290 — KUHT-TV, Channel 8
On Elgin Street, on the right when traveling west.
7 Texas, Harris County, Houston — The Capture of Santa Anna
Near North Shaver Street, 0.4 miles north of Crown Street.
8 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Acres Homes — 14113 — Acres Homes Community
On West Montgomery Road at West Little York Road, on the left when traveling north on West Montgomery Road.
9 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Acres Homes — 13516 — Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
On DS Bailey Lane at Burleson Street, on the right when traveling north on DS Bailey Lane.
10 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Acres Homes — 14035 — George Washington Carver High School
On South Victory Street at Emma Lou Street, on the right when traveling west on South Victory Street.
11 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Acres Homes — 18171 — Greater Ward A.M.E. Church
On Arabella Street at Granville Drive, on the right when traveling north on Arabella Street.
12 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Acres Homes — Rest Lawn Cemetery
On Wheatley Street at Ferguson Way, on the right when traveling north on Wheatley Street.
13 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Addicks / Park Ten — 10612 — Bear Creek Methodist Church and Cemetery
On Highway 6 at Patterson Road, on the right when traveling north on Highway 6.
14 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Addicks / Park Ten — Koch-Schmidt Cemetery
Near Groschke Road, 0.2 miles east of Barker Crossing Avenue.
15 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Aldine Meadows — 11934 — Aldine
On Aldine Bender Road (Farm to Market Road 525).
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16 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Alief — 10589 — Alief Cemetery
On South Dairy Ashford Road at Bellaire Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on South Dairy Ashford Road.
17 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Alief — 10644 — Dairy (Alief)
On 7th Street at G Street, on the right when traveling east on 7th Street.
18 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Astrodome — 18938 — Astrodome
Near NRG Parkway, 0.3 miles east of Kirby Drive, on the right when traveling east.
19 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Barker — 12467 — Barker Post Office
On Baker Street, 0.2 miles south of Interstate 10 Frontage Road, on the left when traveling south.
20 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 1,000 Houstonians Join the Navy
Near Main Street at McKinney Street when traveling south.
21 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 10596 — Annunciation Church
On Crawford Street at Texas Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Crawford Street.
22 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 10596 — Annunciation Church
On Crawford Street at Texas Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Crawford Street.
23 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 10597 — Antioch Missionary Baptist Church
On Clay Street, on the right when traveling south.
24 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — Busy Corners
On Texas Avenue at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Texas Avenue.
25 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 10646 — Daughters of the Republic of Texas
On Crawford Street north of Capitol Street, on the left when traveling north.
26 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 15922 — First United Methodist Church of Houston
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
27 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 14042 — Gulf Building
On Travis Street, on the right when traveling north.
28 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 13093 — Houston Public Library
On McKinney Street, 0.1 miles east of Bagby Street, on the right when traveling east.
29 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 13888 — Julia Ideson Building
On McKinney Street, 0.1 miles east of Bagby Street, on the right when traveling east.
30 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — Kress Building
On Main Street north of Rusk Street, on the right when traveling north.
31 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — San Jacinto Street
On Texas Street at San Jacinto Street, on the right when traveling east on Texas Street.
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32 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 10690 — Site of Old Houston Academy
On Austin Street at Rusk Street, on the left when traveling north on Austin Street.
33 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — Site of the Home of A.C. and Charlotte M. Allen
On Main Street at Rusk Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
34 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 13592 — St. Joseph Hospital
Near St Joseph Parkway at La Branch Street, on the left when traveling west.
35 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 10689 — Thomas William House(March 4, 1814 - January 17, 1880)
On Rusk Street east of Bagby Street, on the left when traveling east.
36 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Business District — 11952 — Thomas William House, Jr.(1846-1923)
On Rusk Street at San Jacinto Street, on the left when traveling east on Rusk Street.
37 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Central Northwest — 15494 — St. John United Church
On Mangum Road at Trembling Oaks, on the right when traveling north on Mangum Road.
38 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Clear Lake City — Apollo Mission Control Center
Near E. NASA Pkwy, 0.5 miles north of Point Lookout Drive, on the right when traveling west.
39 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Clear Lake City — F-1 Engine: Power for the Rocket
Near Second Street south of Avenue D, on the left when traveling south.
40 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Clear Lake City — H-1 Engine: A Powerful Start
Near Second Street south of Avenue D, on the left when traveling south.
41 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Clear Lake City — J-2 Engine: Versatile Sidekick
Near Second Street south of Avenue D, on the left when traveling south.
42 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Clear Lake City — Little Joe II
Near E. NASA Pkwy, 0.5 miles north of Point Lookout Drive, on the right when traveling west.
43 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Clear Lake City — Little Joe II and BP-22: Safety First
On Second Street just south of Avenue D, on the left when traveling south.
44 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Clear Lake City — Mercury-Redstone: Putting the First Americans in Space
On East NASA Parkway, 0.5 miles north of Point Lookout Drive, on the right when traveling west.
45 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Clear Lake City — NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space CenterAIAA Historic Aerospace Site
Near Second Street just north of Saturn Lane, on the left when traveling north.
46 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Clear Lake City — Saturn V Rocket
Near Second Street at Avenue E, on the left when traveling south.
47 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Copperfield Place — 10682 — Heritage Presbyterian Church
On State Highway 6, on the right when traveling north.
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48 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Cypress Forest — 13148 — Perry Cemetery
On Grant Road at East Cypress Forest Drive, on the left when traveling west on Grant Road.
49 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — Alexander Hodge
Near Bagby Street south of Lamar Street, on the right when traveling south.
50 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 13313 — Ancient Order of Pilgrims
On Lamar Street, 0.1 miles west of Bagby Street, on the right when traveling west.
51 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10598 — Auditorium Hotel
On Texas Avenue at Louisiana Street, on the right when traveling west on Texas Avenue.
52 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — Christ Church Cathedral
On Texas Avenue east of Fannin Street, on the left when traveling east.
53 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10631 — Christ Church Cathedral
On Texas Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
54 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 17509 — El Barrio del Alacrán
On Runners Street at Elysian Street, on the right when traveling north on Runners Street.
55 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10664 — First White House of the Republic of Texas
On Main Street at Preston Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Reported missing.
56 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — Former Site of Capitol, Republic of Texas
On Texas Avenue east of Travis Street, on the left when traveling east.
57 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — Founding of Harris County
On Congress Street at San Jacinto Street, on the right when traveling west on Congress Street.
58 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 15497 — Frost Town
On McKee Street, 0.1 miles north of Elysian Street, on the right when traveling north.
59 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10677 — Harris County
On Congress Street at San Jacinto Street, on the right when traveling west on Congress Street.
60 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — Harris County 1910 Courthouse
On Fannin Street at Congress Street, on the right when traveling north on Fannin Street.
61 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10679 — Harris County Courthouse of 1910
Near Fannin Street at Congress Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
62 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10684 — Hogg Building
On Louisiana Street at Preston Street, on the right when traveling north on Louisiana Street.
63 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10787 — Horace Dickinson Taylor(1821-1890)
On Preston Street west of Smith Street, on the left when traveling east.
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64 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10691 — Houston Bar Association
On Fannin Street, on the left when traveling south.
65 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10692 — Houston City, Republic of Texas
On Bagby Street at McKinney Street, on the right when traveling south on Bagby Street.
66 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10693 — Houston Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade
On Travis Street at Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on Travis Street.
67 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10748 — Kellum-Noble House
On Dallas Street, on the right when traveling east.
68 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 13017 — Magnolia Brewery Building
On Franklin Street at Milam Street, on the left when traveling east on Franklin Street.
69 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10729 — Merchants and Manufacturers Building
Near North Main Street south of Girard Street, on the left when traveling north.
70 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10630 — Nichols-Rice-Cherry House
Near Bagby Street south of Lamar Street, on the right when traveling south.
71 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10724 — Old Market Square
On Congress Street at Travis Street, on the right when traveling east on Congress Street.
72 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10744 — Pillot Building
On Fannin Street at Congress Street, on the right when traveling south on Fannin Street.
73 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10745 — Pillot House
Near Bagby Street north of Lamar Street, on the left when traveling north.
74 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — Republic Building
On Preston Street east of Main Street, on the left when traveling east.
75 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 15758 — Sam Houston Park
On Bagby Street at Lamar Street (Allen Parkway), on the left when traveling north on Bagby Street.
76 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10766 — San Felipe Cottage
Near Bagby Street north of Lamar Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
77 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — Site of Capitol of the Republic of Texas1837-38-39 & 42
On Texas Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
78 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10635 — Site of Confederate Prison Compound
On Girard Street east of Travis Street, on the left when traveling east.
79 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — Site of General Sam Houston House
On Caroline Street south of Preston Street, on the left when traveling south.
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80 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — Site of Home of President Sam Houston
On Caroline Street south of Preston Street, on the left when traveling south.
81 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 15955 — Site of the Organization of Lady Washington Chapter, NSDAR
On Texas Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
82 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10781 — Sons of the Republic of Texas
On Lamar Street, 0.1 miles west of Bagby Street, on the right when traveling west.
83 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — State National Bank Building
On Main Street south of Preston Street, on the left when traveling south.
84 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10786 — Sweeney, Coombs & Fredericks Building
On Main Street at Congress Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
85 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10712 — The Kennedy Bakery
On Congress Street at Travis Street, on the right when traveling west on Congress Street.
86 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — The Spirit of the Confederacy
Near Bagby Street at Lamar Street, on the right when traveling south.
87 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — 10665 — W. L. Foley Building
Near Travis Street at Congress Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
88 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — West End Park
On Andrews Street at Howe, on the right when traveling east on Andrews Street.
89 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Downtown Houston — World War I Monument
On Bagby Street at Allen Parkway on Bagby Street.
90 Texas, Harris County, Houston, East Downtown — 10761 — St. Nicholas Catholic Church
On Clay Street at St. Charles Street, on the left when traveling west on Clay Street.
91 Texas, Harris County, Houston, El Dorado/ Oates Prarie — Harris County Cemetery and the Home for the Aged
On Oates Road, 0.2 miles south of Beaumont Highway (Business U.S. 90), on the left when traveling south.
92 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Energy Corridor — Rabindranath Tagore(May 7, 1861 - August 7, 1941)
On Eldridge Parkway, 0.2 miles south of Briar Forest Drive, on the right when traveling south.
93 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Fourth Ward — 10654 — Amos B. Edson
On Valentine Street at West Dallas Street, on the right when traveling south on Valentine Street.
94 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Fourth Ward — 10718 — Archibald S. Lewis
On West Dallas Street, on the right when traveling east.
95 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Fourth Ward — 13821 — Augustus Chapman Allen
On Valentine Street at West Dallas Street, on the right when traveling south on Valentine Street.
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96 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Fourth Ward — 17014 — Bethel Baptist Church
On Andrews Street at Crosby Street, on the left when traveling west on Andrews Street.
97 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Fourth Ward — 10674 — David Grieves
On West Dallas Street, on the right when traveling east.
98 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Fourth Ward — 10754 — David Porter Richardson
On West Dallas Street, on the right when traveling east.
99 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Fourth Ward — 10742 — Eli Noland
On Saulnier Street at Valentine Street, on the right when traveling west on Saulnier Street.
100 Texas, Harris County, Houston, Fourth Ward — 10775 — Fielding G. Secrest
On Valentine Street, on the right when traveling south.

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