Woolworths Department Store At 920 Main St. - Houston Architecture wow!! I never knew there were two different Woolworth's in downtown! The original F W Woolworth Co 5-10 and 15 Cent Store was located at 920 Main Street This building was designed by architect Alfred C Finn The other building at 613 Main Street was designed by Kenneth Franzheim Almost every
Woolworths Department Store At 613 Main St. - Houston Architecture I ate a Woolworths too in the mid 80's, probably about 1986, when I was working on the Gulf Building remodel We only had 30 minutes for lunch so it was an effort to find restaurants close by that could serve you in enough time to get back on the job without the foreman giving you the eye Heah Little Frau?
Woolworths Department Store At 613 Main St. - Houston Architecture As a kid, my favorite at Woolworths was a grilled cheese sandwich and a fountain cherry-coke I seem to remember that the Woolworth's and its Grill was still open inside Almeda Mall into the mid-90's (i guess until when the company declared bankruptcy) I know, as a kid, we ate there a few times
Meyerland Plaza History - Historic Houston - HAIF The Houston Area . . . I remember that Woolworths' had a back door that opened out on the courtyard They had a few check-out counters there and you could buy large ice cream sandwiches in that area of the store Does anyone remember that the Meyerland sign blew down during Hurricane Carla? It fell into the drugstore
Meyerland Plaza History - Page 2 - Houston Architecture I remember that Woolworths' had a back door that opened out on the courtyard They had a few check-out counters there and you could buy large ice cream sandwiches in that area of the store Does anyone remember that the Meyerland sign blew down during Hurricane Carla? It fell into the drugstore
Houston Fallout Shelters - Historic Houston - HAIF The Houston Area . . . I found an old book at the Downtown public library on old Houston fallout shelters, "The Community Shelter Plan " I have been out looking around town to see if any of the buildings where the shelters were still exist Some are gone, but i have been to many of the building that do still exist, I h