Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
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Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
The gas station turned fish market closes up shop for good, plus a handful of houses to start off the week.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
And now, even more scarce.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
As seen from above, it doesn’t look good for down there.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
You better hurry, these won’t last!
The former home of the House of Pain’s developer is shown above in a world of hurt this morning, as a demo crew tackles the longtime residence of Oilers-turned-Titans owner K.S. “Bud” Adams Jr. at 3218 Del Monte Dr. in River Oaks. The Oklahoma-bred oil baron moved into the 6,604 sq.-ft. house with his wife in 1954; having survived his wife, Adams died alone at his desk in the house at age 90, in October of 2013Â — just days after the death of Bum Philips, the glory-days Oilers coach Adams hired and fired.
The demo permit for the building was issued on the 16th. According to the photographer, the shutters pictured above and below were long the same Columbia blue once donned by Houston fans:
Final Takedown
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
A great opportunity awaits to clear the path and start from scratch.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
No more gifts, toys, or martial arts at that small muraled building just east of downtown, plus three houses and a garage apartment get cleared to be cleared to start off this week.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
A short, pictureless list to end the week, but fear not — there are plenty more to come.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
Not much left there in Sunnyside South, and there will be much less elsewhere after this round of demos.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
Cleaning up what has already been started at a storage facility, and a couple of houses thrown in for good measure.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
A whole corner of Mary Dumble’s old acreage gets wiped out, plus a few more houses sing their last song at the first of this month.
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
A 1936 River Oaks area home and a high school temporary building are just a couple of a dozen on the list this extra February day.
A reader caught a glimpse of the 1992 Solvay America building taking some more nasty blows from a demo crew out back behind the new 3737 Buffalo Spdwy. office tower south of the corner with Richmond Ave. (That’s the 2727 Kirby condo highrise glancing over at the scene from the right edge of the shot, while the distant Huntingdon tower looks away.) [Previously on Swamplot] Photo: Lufti Rukab
Octa-goner
Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday.
The former World Houston Golf Course loses more than a handful of buildings, plus a few homes get chipped away off the Houston green.
