M-K-T Freight Terminal, 1811 Ruiz Street, Houston, Harris County, TX

Significance: Houston's M-K-T Freight Terminal is significant for its association with the growth of Houston's rail freight business in the 1920s, the development of the city's port, and the evolution of Houston as a regional and national transportation center.

Survey number: HABS TX-3395

Building/structure dates: 1927 Initial Construction

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1927 - 1980

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