HoustonWanders

In this urban hike, I travelled from the Heights to Japhet Creek. I had to drop by car off at the repair shop located in the Heights. The Height was once it's own city before Houston incorporated it. It's principal features are the Victorian style houses and the Boulevard that runs through the center of the area. As one of the older parts of Houston, it houses older churches and buildings such as the Odd Fellows Lodge where I once took Scottish Country dancing lessons. Heights Funeral Home used to be called Roberts Funeral Home. A resident at a Retirement Community told me that she had attended the local high school, Reagan High and one of her classmates was Roberts' son. He took them to the funeral home one Halloween night. She said that it was ... read more