On North Park Street at 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north on North Park Street.
During recent restoration of the exterior of this Railroad Section House, the stripping of paint revealed the beauty of the cypress timbers beneath. Many of the historic homes within the Historic District are made primarily of this native wood, . . . — — Map (db m187126) HM
On North Kansas Avenue, 0.1 miles north of 7th Street, on the left when traveling north.
Five-month-old Victor Nordhem was laid to rest in February 1900, on land bought by Alison J. Adams for an individual burial plot. In 1908, Adams deeded additional acreage to the Fairview Cemetery Association. Decoration Day, later Memorial Day, . . . — — Map (db m201973) HM
On 2nd Street at Colorado Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 2nd Street.
First Baptist church on Galveston County mainland; organized in Clear Creek Schoolhouse, Dec. 4, 1887. B. A. Smalley served as clerk. First permanent pastor was the Rev. D. T. McLeod, Oct. 1895. First building erected on this site was dedicated June . . . — — Map (db m50152) HM
On Main Street (Farm to Market Road 518) at North Park Avenue on Main Street.
Located in the heart of League City, this historical park and its native Live Oak trees are dear to the hearts of all the people of League City. In this Texas Sesquicentennial year, the "City of Live Oaks and Friendly Folks" decided to make this, . . . — — Map (db m187125) HM
On Main Street at Park Avenue when traveling north on Main Street.
Galveston land developer John Charles League (1849-1916) platted the townsite of League City soon after he purchased property here in 1890. Faced with the competition of an adjacent development known as the city of Clear Creek, League personally . . . — — Map (db m50850) HM
Named after the watercourse that forms one of its boundaries, this cemetery traces its establishment to the settlement of Willis and Hepsibah Perkins Butler and her mother, Martha Morgan Perkins; Samuel J. and Rebecca and Coward Perkins; Allen and . . . — — Map (db m50852) HM
On East Main Street at Colorado Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
In 1869, the Diocese of Galveston perceived the need for a church on the mainland to serve Roman Catholics. The following year St. Mary began in Hitchcock, and a mission church also established in 1870, named St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, . . . — — Map (db m50155) HM
Near Old Galveston Road (State Highway 3) at Houston Avenue.
The Galveston County Commissioners Court began planning in 1886 to purchase a farm to house and care for the county's indigent citizens. A site was chosen, and by June 1887 the county purchased 213 acres of land on the banks of Clear Creek. The . . . — — Map (db m49996) HM
On East Main Street at Colorado Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
Beginning in the late 19th century, League City's Catholic residents gathered in homes for Mass and other services. As the population grew, so did the need for a church. J.C. League deeded land to the Diocese of Galveston, and parishioners of St. . . . — — Map (db m50153) HM
On 2nd Street at North Kansas Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 2nd Street.
Thomas Jackson and Mary Lelia (Sherman) Dick lived on their north Galveston County "Buckhorn Ranch" for many years before hiring J. R. Beerwort and O. V. King to build this house in 1904. It is a good example of a two-story center passage plan with . . . — — Map (db m50151) HM
