Houston City Street Railway streetcar map, 1895 Size:14x14 when the trains were pulled

when the trains were pulled by a mix of horses

“It’s June in Miami

vice of all kinds were still on order - but the city had made a concerted effort to tamp down on its partying ways in order to win the War

and the city council finally approved the initial plans for the Metro in 1961

Milwaukee's streetcar system was run by The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Co

Houston City Street Railway streetcar map, 1895 Size:14x14 when the trains were pulledHouston was a small city of less than 50,000 in the late 19th century, long before the oil boom and the invention of air conditioning turned it into the sprawling behemoth that it is today. Texas was largely rural in the 1890s, and the great metropolis of the Gulf Coast was New Orleans. But Houston during this period still had a dozen electric streetcar lines covering all parts of the city. In this map, of the 1895 system, Houston had recently