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  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Harris ...

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    The properties are distributed across Harris County. There is a concentration in "Downtown Houston", defined as the area enclosed by Interstate 10 , Interstate 45 , and Interstate 69 . More than 100 are in the "Houston Heights" neighborhood whose borders are, approximately, Highway I-10 on the South, I-610 on the North, 45 on the East and ...

  3. Homestead exemption - Wikipedia

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    Texas allows a deduction, with additional exemptions available for county taxes, people over 65 and people who are disabled. It also requires school districts to offer a $25,000 exemption (but not other taxing districts, such as cities and counties). [11] Texas further limits the assessment increase on a homestead to 10% of the prior year's value.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Galveston ...

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    Location of Galveston County in Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Galveston County, Texas. There are 10 districts, 73 individual properties, and four former properties listed on the National Register in the county.

  5. Garten Verein Pavilion - Wikipedia

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    Financially ruined as a result of the Panic of 1873, the Galveston Garten-Verein, a German social club, acquired the Mills homestead in 1876. They converted the house to use as a club meeting hall, which included a bowling alley. They added a dance pavilion to the property in 1879, possibly designed by John Moser, a local German architect. [2]

  6. List of unincorporated communities in Texas - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Texas, listed by county. This may include disincorporated communities, towns with no incorporated status, ghost towns , or census-designated places .

  7. Harris County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Harris County, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 1990 [12] Pop 2000 [13] Pop 2010 [14] Pop 2020 [15 ...

  8. Bishop's Palace (Galveston, Texas) - Wikipedia

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    Construction costs in 1892 are estimated at $250,000, while Clayton condensed many elaborate and eclectic design features onto a small homestead. Since Galveston experienced little population growth in the twentieth century, the high Victorian design of Bishop's Palace and other Clayton works from the 1890s characterize the town's architectural ...

  9. List of bridges documented by the Historic American ...

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    Galveston Causeway: Extant Reinforced concrete closed-spandrel arch: 1922 1996 Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway: Galveston Bay: Galveston and Texas City: Galveston: TX-38: Iron Ore Creek Bridge Relocated Warren truss: 1911 1996 CR 597 Iron Ore Creek