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Newspaper

Houston Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1910

Page

32

The Exceptional Location of San Leon

San Leon lies on a Southern Fair Railroad line south of Houston where seventeen railroads meet. Trinity Bay fronts the city with a broad saltwater shore. the Houston Ship Channel connects Trinity Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. The bay front, boulevards, and rail routes link San Leon to Houston and Galveston, with new interurban lines and direct boulevards planned to create a continuous water-front drive from San Leon to Houston and Galveston.

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SAN LEON Seen as Texas Coastal Haven and Growth Prospect

A promotional piece extols SAN LEON “The Bright Spot of Texas” as a future coastal city near Houston. It highlights its climate, sea breezes, boulevards, flowers, and potential for homes, hotels, and recreation, aiming to attract residents, visitors, and investors from Texas and beyond.

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Development Plans for San Leon Bright Spot of Texas

Proposal outlines major improvements for San Leon including a USROOM hotel opening around August, a waterfront shell driveway linking Broadway and North Avenue, a 4th North Street Parkway, parks and plazas with planting, a 6th Street Railway connection to Southern Pacific and Galveston Houston Interurban lines, a bath house and fishing piers, a public school building costing at least $10,000, and incentives for colleges. Churches will have sites donated. the city will sell lots 50 by 128 feet with specified widths and business area pricing.

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San Leon Homesites Offer with Easy Terms and Insurance

Advertises San Leon lots with payment options 5.00 monthly and 10 to 30 dollar cash down, no taxes until paid, no interest on deferred payments, and life insurance guaranteeing deed delivery. Promotes title guaranty by Stewart Title and financial stability of Western Land Corporation with 500000 bond.

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Sit Down Today and Write Us for Our Illustrated Descriptive Booklet

A promotional notice invites readers to request a descriptive booklet about San Leon. Readers are instructed to use a coupon to obtain the illustrated publication. The brief item emphasizes direct mail request and discounted access.

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