
The Turning Basin and Municipal Wharf anchor the industrial expansion of southeast Houston in this early 1920s survey. The landscape is defined by the winding course of Buffalo Bayou, where islands like Marine Park Island and Long Island break the water before it flows toward Port Houston. Along the banks, residential developments like Magnolia Park, Forest Hills, and Brookline show the city's outward growth, while the Houston Country Club and Evergreen Cemetery mark established community spaces.
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1915 · Bellaire
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1915 · Park Place
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1915 · Houston Heights
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1915 · Deepwater
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1916 · Genoa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1916 · Settegast
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1916 · Fauna
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1919 · Deepwater
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1920 · Genoa
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1920 · Fauna
USGS Topo · 1:31,680