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Commission recommends landmark designation for 1201 Post Office, citing immigrant commercial history

5777166 · September 15, 2025
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Summary

The Landmark Commission voted to recommend approval of a Galveston landmark designation for the Peter and Elena Mori grocery and dwelling at 1201 Post Office, recognizing the property’s late-19th-century architecture and role in neighborhood commerce.

The Galveston Landmark Commission on Sept. 15 recommended approval of a Galveston landmark designation for the Peter and Elena Mori grocery and dwelling at 1201 Post Office, finding the property a surviving example of a late-19th-century Galveston corner store and noting its connections to the city’s Italian-American commercial history.

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