M-K-T Freight Terminal, 1811 Ruiz Street, Houston, Harris County, TX
Summary
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
Tags
Date
1927 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
Location
South Houston (Tex.), 29.76063, -95.35145
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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