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Sam Houston Park is located in the heart if Houston, Texas, just a short walk from City Hall. It is one of the most honored of Houston Parks, as it is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the city of Houston.
Houston attractions found here include; the Kellum-Noble House, where Mrs. Noble operated her private school t until 1877;
The Old Place, a rustic cabin built in1823, which was moved to Sam Houston Park in 1973; The Fourth Ward Cottage, built in a style suggestive of architectural ties to Acadian Louisiana; The San Felipe Cottage, built on the southwestern edge of Houston by a German immigrant family in 1868; The Staiti House, which was built in 1905 with the amazing convenience of electrical wiring; and the St. John Church, built in 1891 to house an Evangelical congregation that conducted services in German until well into the 20th Century. |
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