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English: Landes McDonough House — in Galveston, Texas.
  • Henry Landes had this house built in 1887-88.
  • It is reputed to have given refuge to 200 people during the 1900 hurricane -- the worst natural disaster in U.S. history. Later it was bought by John McDonough, and still later it housed a fine arts center for several years.
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Camera location29° 18′ 23.99″ N, 94° 47′ 07.57″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current14:40, 15 April 2020Thumbnail for version as of 14:40, 15 April 20202,124 × 1,949 (1.46 MB)Jim Evans (talk | contribs)improved keystoning
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