The Cathedral of San Agustin was recently named an endangered historical monument due to its state of wear and historical importance. The nonprofit Preservation Texas deemed the 147-year-old cathedral and six other sites to be at risk during an announcement. On February 23, the doors of the cathedral were closedRead More →
Built in the 1950s, the iconic dome of First Christian Church at Northwest 36th Street and Walker Avenue was considered one of the area’s first mega churches. It’s on the National Register of Historic Places. Recently, Lynn Rostochil, whose grandfather designed the egg-shaped cathedral, learned that a historical record meansRead More →
Built in the 1950s, the iconic dome of the First Christian Church at Northwest 36th Street and Walker Avenue was considered one of the area’s first mega churches. It’s on the National Register of Historic Places. Recently, Lynn Rostochil, whose grandfather designed the egg-shaped cathedral, learned that a historical recordRead More →
North Long Beach has just moved closer to its first historic district. City Council made the decision at its Tuesday March 5 meeting to assign the designation to 19 homes in the 6000 block of Walnut Avenue, between 60th and 61st Streets in the Grant neighborhood. Now the city attorneyRead More →