The Allen Brothers First Landed
In
The
Area Where
The
Confluence Of White Oak Bayou
And
Buffalo Bayou Served As
A
Natural Turning Basin
Now Known
As
Allen's Landing
The
"city
To
Be" Was Named After Sam Houston
The
Hero Of San Jacinto
Whom
The
Allen Brothers Admired
And
Anticipated
To
Be
The
First President Of
The
Republic Of Texas
Gail Borden
Jr
A
Publisher
And
Surveyor
Who Would Later Found Borden
Inc
Exercised Foresight When He Laid Out Wide Streets For
The
Town.[unreliable Source?]
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Anna Rohleder of Forbes said "Among Houston's wealthy denizens
social life centers
on
charity events and
the
arts.".
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Unaffiliated 18
(22.7) 63.4
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METRO put
in
light rail service
on
January 1
2004
Voters have decided by
a
close margin (52% Yes
to
48% No) that METRO's light rail shall be expanded.
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