National Register Listing

House at 2528 Postoffice St.

2528 Postoffice St., Galveston, TX

This is the last house remaining in the area that was the famous Postoffice red-light district during Galveston's gambling years. It is the only surviving docu- of the strip. Tax records indicate that it was built in 1886 by Mollie Walters.

Local significance of the building:
Social History

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.