House at 1509 Allston Street
1509 Allston St., Houston, TXA well-preserved example of fairly large houses built by several early residents of Houston Heights. The price of the lot in 1906 was $250; with the house, it was $2700 only three years later.
Local significance of the building:Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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