HOUSTON – The ‘Blue House’ was once home to a prominent Houston accountant Arthur B. Cohn. Later it was a boarding house. The reason for the move is to make room for what will eventually be a multi-use mid-rise building, a growing trend in the area, according to Jerry Garcia with Cherry House Moving. The Cohn house was once slated to be a Heritage Center, but the funding never fully materialized. AdThe historic property will likely move again, eventually to be relocated to a city park in Houston’s EADO area, according to a city official.

A historic home in Fulshear, Texas is on the verge of being demolished. FULSHEAR, Texas – A historic home in Fulshear, Texas is on the verge of being demolished. “It’s the only building that’s been here because of the fire in 1910 that’s still around,” Mayor Aaron Groff said. Sonya Simmons, a local realtor, resident and member of both the city’s historic preservation commission, is doing everything she can to save the structure. The city wants proof that there is interest in private entities stepping forward to fund the renovation.