Golden Hour Fall Panorama of Downtown Houston and St. John Church at Sam Houston Park - Texas Wood Print

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Sam Houston Park is a proud oasis of living history and wide-open greenness amid modern monuments to corporate and civic institutions. Surrounded by the skyscrapers and freeways that typify 21st century urban life, a short walk from City Hall, the park reminds visitors to remember the gentility and nobility of the lives lived by those who built Houston and improved it through their efforts.

Mayor Sam Brashear appointed Houston's first park committee to oversee the establishment of a city park in 1899. The 20 acres chosen came to be called Sam Houston Park. It was landscaped into a Victorian wonderland, with footpaths laid out to pass by an old mill and cross a rustic bridge over a pleasant stream. The park also included a 52-year old house (Kellum-Noble House) that had long been used as a school.

By the 1950s, Houston was a much different city, and boom times meant that many fine old buildings from more genteel eras were being demolished to make way for a burgeoning c...

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