Morton Brothers Grocery
The Morton Brothers Grocery, located at 401 West Ninth in Houston, Texas, is a historic building located in the Houston Heights neighborhood. Built in 1929, it was a neighborhood grocery store run by Curtiss I. Morton and his brother, William J. Morton until 1949. It is a one-story brick veneer commercial building, one of the few such remaining in the Heights.[2] Its most recent use has been as a private home.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 1988.[4]
Morton Brothers Grocery | |
.jpg) The building's exterior in 2010 | |
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| Location | 401 W. Ninth, Houston, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 29°47′13″N 95°24′4″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1929 |
| MPS | Houston Heights MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 87002255[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 15, 1988 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Historic and Architectural Resources of Houston Heights". Texas Historic Sites Atlas. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- "Restocking a Converted Grocery Store in the Houston Heights". Swamplot - Houston's Real Estate Landscape. Swamplot Industries LLC. July 6, 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- "National Register Listings" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. p. 49. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
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