Courtlandt Place
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Marker Text: Platted in 1907 on land once owned by area pioneer Mrs. Obedience Smith, Courtlandt Place was established as a private neighborhood for Houston's elite. Encompassing 15.47 acres of land, it is a showcase of impressive homes designed by some of the most prominent Texas architects of the early twentieth century, including Birdsall P. Briscoe, Alfred Finn, John Staub, Sanguinet & Staats, and Olle J. Lorehn. The Courtlandt Place neighborhood was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. (1989)
Marker No: 10641
Aluminum 18 x 28 Subject Marker
National Register of Historic Places
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Geographic: 29.743700, -95.382095
Location: Courtlandt Place and Bagby Street, Houston
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