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Title	Downtown Houston Retail Area Map
Original Publisher	Hester & Wise Inc., Business Property Brokers, Houston, Texas
Date Original	1952
Date Revised	December 3, 1952
Description	Shows numbered city blocks, retail lots, and streets. Also includes statistical information and a numbered list of buildings in the district. Title from title box. Scale of map 100 ft. to 1 in. Streets shown are San Jacinto St. through Louisana St. and Franklin Ave. through Polk Ave.
Abstract	Downtown Houston is a 1,178-acre (1.841 sq mi) area bounded by Interstate 45, U.S. Highway 59, and Interstate 10. It is close to the Sixth Ward, Houston Heights, and the Houston Museum District areas.
Caption	Written on front: "The City of Houston, Area 155 square miles, Pop. Greater Houston 739,500, Retail Sales 1951 - $841,522,000.00."
Source	historical maps ; 1 map ; black and white
Subject Keywords	Downtown Houston
LC Subject Terms	Streets ; Roads ; Land subdivision ; Buildings
Coverage Spatial	Houston (Tex.)
Coverage Temporal	1950s
Type	image
Language	English
Publisher	Electronic version published by Houston Public Library, Houston, Texas
Collection	Maps Collection
HPL Location	Maps Collection, Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library
Rights	Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center
Date Digital	2012
Format	pdf
Digitization Specifications	300dpi ; tiff ; Phase One scan back
Identifier	DowntownHoustonRetail1952
Filename	DowntownHoustonRetail1952.pdf

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