A thumb-nail history of the city of Houston, Texas, from its founding in 1836 to the year 1912 Page: 41
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THE CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS 41
589 Cottages ...................... 748 576,235
18 Iron and frame farehouses....... 19 34,040
1 Open air theatre ............... 1 4,000
1 Automobile garage ............ 1 500
1 Fireproof addition ............. 1 14,900
1 Storage oil tank ............... 1 5,000
1 Oil plant ...................... 1 10,650
1 Bread plant ................... 1 16,500
1 Viaduct . ..................... 1 350,000
2 Remodeling ................... 2 47,500
926 1101 $3,997,010
Valuation of 926 permits, year ending Feb. 29,
1912 ....................................$3,997,010
Valuation of 868 permits, year ending Feb. 28,
1911 .............. .................... 3,152,820
Increase in value, year ending Feb. 29, 1912.. $844,190
Valuation, temporary permits, year ending Feb.
29, 1912 ...$......... ............. $281,375
Valuation, temporary permits, year ending Feb.
28, 1911 ......... ...................... 189270
Increase for year ending Feb. 29, 1912, over
1911 .................................. $92,105
Total value permanent and temporary for year
ending 1912 ..............................$4278,385
Total value permanent and temporary for year
1911 .................................... 3,342,090
Increase in last 12 months over previous 12
months ............................... $936,295
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Young, Samuel Oliver. A thumb-nail history of the city of Houston, Texas, from its founding in 1836 to the year 1912, book, 1912; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth24649/m1/48/?rotate=90: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.