STREET NAME CHANGES IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
OLD STREET NAMES NEW NAMES CIRCA 1930/1940 LOCATION
1st Buford BROOKLINE
2nd Sauer 3RD WARD
2nd Stillwell BROOKLINE
2nd Barnes BRUNNER
2nd Randolph MAGNOLIA ADD
3rd Milam N 1ST WARD
3rd Stratton BROOKLINE
3rd Floyd BRUNNER
3rd Briley WILSON ADD
4th Quitman 5TH WARD
4th Dansby BROOKLINE
4th Burkett WILSON ADD
4th  Floyd BRUNNER
4th Joplin
4th Av Reeves KUHLMANN ADD
5th Lambert 1ST WARD
5th Gibson BRUNNER
5th Autrey TURNER ADD
6th Acuff 1ST WARD
6th Retta 5TH WARD
6th Feagan BRUNNER
6th Banks TURNER ADD
6th Tierwester WILSON ADD
6th Av Woolworth HBR HOMESITE ADD
6th Av White Oak Dr E HOUSTON HTS
6th Av White Oak Dr W HOUSTON HTS
7th Steyers 1ST WARD
7th Sampson 1ST WARD
7th Milford TURNER ADD
8th Melnar 1ST WARD
8th Lelia 5TH WARD
8th Barkdull TURNER ADD
8th Canfield WILSON ADD
8th Av Rouse DENVER ADD
9 1/2 Av E Omar Av HOUSTON HTS & STUDEWOOD
9th Meek 1ST & 6TH WARDS
9th Bartlett TURNER ADD
10th   Elder 1ST WARD
10th Av Zoe HARBOR HOMESITE ADD
12th Bowden TURNER ADD
12th Av Lathrop LATHROP
15th 67th CENTRAL PARK
16th 66th MAGNOLIA PARK CENTRAL PARK
18th Sudan AUGUSTA ADD
19th Tyre AUGUSTA ADD
20th Campbell AUGUSTA ADD
21st Lee AUGUSTA ADD
23rd Noble AUGUSTA ADD
25th Rawley AUGUSTA ADD
41st Av E Whitney Dr
45th Av E Whitney Dr  
76th N Mackie Dee MAGNOLIA PARK
Abbott Siegel RYAN ADD
Abbott Av Rosewood 4TH WARD
Abel Keene
Abilene Av Lambert
Acres Arnot CAMP LOGAN 1ST ADD
Adele Kedison ELECTRIC PARK
Adele Av 21st Av E STUDES WDS
Adelia Bering 2ND WARD
Air Line Rd Houston Av Rd
Alabama Retta 5TH WARD
Albright Ashby
Alexander Cornish BRUNNER & COTTAGE GROVE
Alexander Brumblay HARRISBURG
Almeda Ct Ruth Av
Alsbury Elsbury
Amherst Av Bissonett Av COLLEGE COURT ADD
Anderson Baltimore Av MAGNOLIA PARK
Anderson Rosalie Av WILSON ADD
Andrews Nimrod OLEANDER HTS
Andrews Elgin Av WILSON ADD
Andrus Nimrod OLEANDER HTS
Ariel Taft 4TH WARD & MONTROSE
Ariel Blossom RICE MILITARY ADD
Arnold Webster Av W 4TH WARD
Arnold Av Robertson
Augusta Voight STUDES WDS
Ave A Beatty BROOKLINE
Ave A Harding GLOVERDALE ADD H'BURG
Ave B Dancy/Doney BROOKLINE
Ave B Ruskin FAIRHAVEN ADD
Ave B Elvera GLOVERDALE ADD H'BURG
Ave B Duval OAK ACRES ADD
Ave B Baltimore Av SOUTH
Ave C Gould BROOKLINE
Ave C Brumblay GLOVERDALE ADD H'BURG
Ave C Grimes OAK ACRES ADD
Ave C Chester SOUTH
Ave D Gwinn BROOKLINE
Ave D Vallerye GLOVERDALE ADD H'BURG
Ave D Sherman MAGNOLIA PARK
Ave D Dayton MAGNOLIA PARK
Ave E Longfellow FAIRHAVEN ADD
Ave E Keller GLOVERDALE ADD  
Ave E Elwood MAGNOLIA PARK
Ave F Adrian GLOVERDALE ADD
Ave F Ford Av MAGNOLIA PARK
Ave G Scanlock GLOVERDALE ADD
Ave G Canal MAGNOLIA PARK
Ave G Goode Av MAGNOLIA PARK
Ave H Arberry GLOVERDALE ADD
Ave I Glover GLOVERDALE ADD
Ave J Glover GLOVERDALE ADD H'BURG
Ave M Navigation Blvd SUBURBAN ADD & MAGNOLIA PARK
Baer Av Harlem ENGLEWOOD ADD
Baggett Pineland Av PINEDALE ADD
Baker Hughes YMRE & BA ADD
Baker Av Drew Av W 4TH WARD
Baker St Rd Pease Av YMRE & BA ADD
Baldwin Kimble PARK PLACE
Ballard Av Ashley PARK PLACE
Bartlett Dr Searle Dr
Bartsch Milford TURNER ADD
Basin Boyles TURNING BASIN ADD
Baylor Blount PINEDALE ADD
Baylor Av Brompton Rd WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Bayou Metcalf HARRISBURG
Beaumont (part) Tierwester
Becker Julian
Beecher Mason 4TH WARD
Belle Ct/Bellecourt Annapolis Blvd BELLE COURT ADD
Berry Sam Wilson CHEW ADD
Bertallot Norhill STUDES WDS
Bertha Av Thompson Dr
Bob Linder
Boll's Al Hollywood Ct 5TH WARD
Bolton 65th CENTRAL PARK
Booker Av Floyd
Booth Power HARRISBURG
Boyle Kirkley COTTAGE GROVE
Boyle Laird HOUSTON HTS ANNEX
Breckenridge Brackenridge 5TH WARD
Bremond McCall 5TH WARD
Bridge Pinckney 5TH WARD
Bringhurst Shelly WOODLAND HTS
Broadway Bastrop 2ND & 3RD WARDS
Broadway Blair HEIGHTS ANNEX
Broadway Lawrence HOUSTON HTS ANNEX
Broadway Pearl PT HOUSTON ADD
Broadway (W 13th Av- W 16th Av) Blair HOUSTON HTS ANNEX
Brown Tangley WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Bruce Spruce SUNNYSIDE PLACE
Brunner Av Traut
Brunner Av Shepherd Dr N
Bryant Case COLLEGE VIEW ADD
Buel Ct 416 1/2 Bomer Av
Bull's Al Hollywood Ct
Bungalow Colony Forest Hill
Burke Pl McAlpine 2ND WARD
Burke Pl McIlhenny Av 3RD WARD
Burnett Drennan 2ND WARD
Burns Oberlin COLLEGE VIEW ADD
Burr Buck 5TH WARD
Butcher's Lane Drennan 2ND WARD
Butt Schuler
Byrne Worthington ROCHOW
Byron Av Calhoun HOUSTON ELEC CO ADD
Cage Marlin 5TH WARD
Cage Chaffin GOLFCREST
Cage Av Lee 5TH WARD
California Hillsboro Av HBR HOMESITE ADD
Cambridge Blanchard SUNSET HTS
Cambridge Av Rutgers Av WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Cameron Blvd West Point Blvd COLLEGE VIEW ADD
Carl Venice RICE MILITARY ADD
Carlson Carson
Carlton Ter Carlton HARRISBURG
Carnell Nix 2ND WARD
Caro Av Walker 2ND WARD
Carolina Adelia 5TH WARD
Caroline Av Van Molan OAKWOOD ADD
Castanie Genesee 4TH WARD
Catherine Calendar
Cato Walker Av
Cedar Gibson BRUNNER  
Cedar Appleton OAKWOOD ADD
Center Cappage BRUNSVILLE ADD
Charles (part) Chapman 5TH WARD
Chartres Al Kaiser
Chestnutt Bowie PECAN PARK ADD
Chocolate Bayou Rd Blodgett Av
Christie Cristie
Clarance Francis Av
Clark Jensen Dr
Clark Halpern RYON ADD
Cleburne Av Welton HOUSTON HBR ADD
Cleveland Hagerman OAK LAWN
Cleveland Norwood YMRE & BA ADD
Cleveland Av Leeland Av DISSEN HTS
Cobb Brackenridge 5TH WARD
Collier Cappage CAMP LOGAN 1ST ADD
Colorado N Fennell GLOVERDALE ADD
Colorado N Florence Av WOODLAND HTS
Columbia Robinhood WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Columbia Dennis Av WILSON ADD
Commerce McCarty PT HOUSTON ADD
Cook Hicks 6TH WARD & CHANEYVILLE
Cornell Carnegie WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Cottonwood Mandell CASTLE COURT
County Farm Rd Bissonett Av
Courtland Pl E Jackson
Courtney Av Cohn COTTAGE GROVE
Crawford N Billingsley RYAN ADD
Crockett Chapman RYON ADD
Crosby Latham Av OAK LAWN
Crosby Rd Liberty Rd
Cumberland Georgetown UNIVERSITY PLACE
Cushing Av Lockwood Dr 5TH WARD
Cut-off Rd Lawndale Av
Daly Pl Trentham Pl HARRISBURG
Danville Maury RYON ADD
Darrah MacGregor Av
Dartmouth Av Rice Blvd COLLEGE COURT ADD
Davis Polk Av DISSEN HTS
Davis Dunlop/Dunn RYON ADD
Dayton Darcus SOUTHSIDE PLACE
Deady Leander HARRISBURG
Detering Roberts 
Dewitt McKinney Av W
Dickson Kelvin WEST HOUSTON
Division Chisum 5TH WARD
Dodgeford Av Mandell PLAINVIEW ADD
Eagle Brewster
Earl Bristol BROOKSMITH ADD
Easy Hadley Av WILSON ADD
Edgewood Woodland Av E WOODLAND HTS
Edmundson Amundsen
Edwards Judd 5TH WARD
Edwards Edison IRVINGTON PLACE
Elkins Baden IRVINGTON ADD
Elm Askew OAK ACRES ADD
Elm Clio STUDEWOOD ADD
Elm Av Littleton OAKWOOD ADD
Elman Yates AUGUSTA ADD
Elmwood Av Eddington EASTWOOD
Elrod Av Yale
Ervay Sarita GLOVERDALE ADD
Evergreen Nile
Everton Durham CAMP LOGAN  
Factory Crown HOUSTON HBR ADD
Fargo Jackson Blvd
Fashion Beaumont TURNING BASIN ADD
Florence Av Fugate BROOKE-SMITH ADD
Ford Peterson SOUTHLAND
Forest Baron 5TH WARD
Frederick 2nd E CHANEYVILLE
Freyer Paige/Page
Frosch Burnett 5TH WARD
Ft Worth Av Market
Fulton Av Webster Av W COLUMBIA ADD
Gentry Detering COTTAGE GROVE
Gentry Av Staples 5TH WARD
George Gray Av W 4TH WARD
German Canal 2ND WARD & MAGNOLIA PARK
Gertrude Av Capitol Av OAK LAWN
GH & SA Pl Columbus
Gillespie Av Sutton 4TH WARD
Gillespie Av Sumpter 5TH WARD
Glaser Glaser Pl 5TH WARD
Glass Buck 5TH WARD
Glen Av Ideal 5TH WARD
Grand Genova 5TH WARD
Grand Av Rice NE 2ND WARD
Grant Av Bell Av DISSEN HTS
Greenwood Av Tomwood EASTWOOD
Gregg New Orleans 5TH WARD
Groschke Norma E WOODLAND HTS
Haden Auden Av SOUTHSIDE PLACE
Hall Leek EASTWOOD
Hamilton Helmis OAKWOOD ADD
Hamilton Al Westheimer Al
Harriet Drennan 2ND WARD
Harris Av Dennis Av HOUSTON ELEC CO ADD
Hathaway Av W Westheimer Av
Hawthorne Weslayan Av COLLEGE VIEW  
Hays Athos
Hazard Ct Center Ct
Hazel Redwood PECAN PARK
Heights Blvd Houston Heights Blvd
Highland Parkview Av
Hill Linwood OAK LAWN
Hirsch Hershe ENGLEWOOD ADD
Holly Caylor OAK LAWN
Holly Roswell OAKWOOD
Holm Calumet Dr
Holmes University Blvd COLLEGE VIEW ADD
Holt Jefferson Av 3RD WARD
Homeland Home CHANEYVILLE
Hooker Redan WOODLAND HTS
Hornberger Rusk Av YMRE & BA ADD
Houston Av Rd Air Line Dr
Houston Av Rd Main N
Howe Edgewood OAK LAWN
Hudson Beggs RYON ADD
Hughes Av Romans DALY PL H'BURG
Inez Bass BRUNNER ADD
Ingram Ingold
Iowa Capron 5TH WARD
Irvin Av Center Ct WOODCREST ADD
Izie Av Rosewood Av
Jackson Jackson Hill BRUNNER  
James Tunis ENGLEWOOD ADD
Jasper Terry
Jassamine Flowers PECAN PARK
Jennings O'Neil Av 4TH WARD FAIRVIEW ADD
Jennings Peden Av 4TH WARD FAIRVIEW ADD
Jennings Av Jenkins N 2ND WARD
Jessamine Flowers PECAN PARK
Jewell Minter BROOKE-SMITH ADD
Jewett Moreland
Johnson Rayburn HARRISBURG
Joseph Solo
Josephine Jenkins N 2ND WARD
Josephine Av Navigation Blvd 2ND WARD
Kansas Bringhurst 5TH WARD
Kattman Pl Helena 4TH WARD
Kelly Elgin Av
Kendall Bisbee HARRISBURG
Kennedy Freund 2ND WARD
Kent Feagan RICE MILITARY ADD
Kiam Wingate PORT HOUSTON
Kingsley McClendon WINDEMERE
Kinne Elkins
Kirk Anthony
Knox Basil
Koenig Bremond
Laredo Rowena 5TH WARD
Laura North WOODLAND HTS
Lawrence Av Gray Av   COLUMBIA ADD
Lee Power HARRISBURG
Lena Av Hadley Av HOUSTON ELEC CO ADD
Lena Av Turner
Leona Ct Guarino Pl
Leroy West
Lexington Circle Badell SOUTHLAND
Liberty Av San Jacinto N 5TH WARD
Liberty Av Farmer
Lincoln Av Drew Av   WILSON ADD
Lindale W Frisco W
Link Rd Peveto ROSEMONT
Lion Nash 4TH WARD
Lockhart Lenehan 2ND WARD FACTORY ADD
Lockhart Pl Lottman 2ND WARD
Longfellow Marquette COLLEGE VIEW ADD
Louis Center Ct BRUNNER  
Louise Av 20th Av E STUDES WDS
Lowell Villanova COLLEGE VIEW
Lowell Shepherd Dr N HOUSTON HTS
Lubbock Texas Av EASTWOOD  & OAK LAWN
Lyons Av Rd Lyons Av
Madison Yoakum Blvd HYDE PARK & MONTROSE
Madison Gano RYON ADD
Magnolia Roseland TURNER ADD
Magnolia Yorkshire
Magnolia Al Brazos HARRISBURG
Magnolia Av Ruiz 2ND WARD
Main St Rd Fulton 5TH WARD  
Main St Rd Montgomery Rd E
Maple Blossom BRUNNER  
Maple Av Miles Av 2ND WARD
Maplewood Av N Lockwood Dr ENGEL ADD
Marion Basswood RYON ADD
Market Hockley HARRISBURG
Marshall Blackburn
Mary Renshaw KENSINGTON
Mason Harding RYON ADD
Maxey Pl Gargan 5TH WARD
McDonald W Bilao Ct 2ND WARD
McGregor Way MacGregor Dr N/S
McKinley Bowers PT HOUSTON ADD
McLelland Bringhurst 5TH WARD
McMillan Hill  5TH WARD
McRae Av Arnold
Memphis Harbor Dr S TURNING BASIN ADD
Menard Congress Av
Meyer Arthur 4TH WARD
Michigan Montana SPENCER & DEER PARK ADDS
Milby Taft 4TH WARD
Miller Glover GLOVERDALE ADD
Minnesota Av Fairview Av HYDE PARK  
Mississippi Deschaumes 5TH WARD
Mobile Kilgore SOUTHLAND
Moffat Av Rosewood 3RD WARD
Moffat Av Ruth 4TH WARD
Monroe Al Tin Can 1ST WARD
Monroe Av Baliess SOUTHLAND
Montgomery Cochran RYON ADD
Montgomery Av N Main
Moore Swarthmore COLLEGE VIEW ADD
Moore Capitol W
Moore Av Haskell CAMP LOGAN  
Morgan Kerney HARRISBURG
Morgan Roanoke 5TH WARD
Morgan Bangle HARRISBURG
Mound Alabama Av W
Mueller Park Dr 3RD WARD
Myrtle Av Simsbury OAKWOOD
Nadine Av 22nd Av E
Nebraska Av Welch Av HYDE PARK
Neches Nueces HARRISBURG
Netherlands Capitol Av
Nicholson Pickens CAMP LOGAN  
North Maltby MAGNOLIA PARK
North Av Byrne WOODLAND HTS
North Bayou Blvd Bayou Blvd MEADOWBROOK
Northrup Cleveland 4TH WARD
Norwood Northwood B-S ADD
Oak Feagan BRUNNER  
Oak Goliad
Oak Al Windham
Oakdale Prince HEIGHTS ANNEX
Oaklane Calles PINECREST ADD
Oakwood Appleton OAKWOOD
Ohio Eastwood Av OAK LAWN
Old Clinton Rd Melva SWINEY ADD
Olive Lipscomb EDMUNSON'S 5TH ADD
Olive Av MacGregor Av
Ollre Tuam Av WILSON ADD
Orange Manchester Av HARRISBURG
Orange Karnes HOUSTON HBR ADD
Orrienne Maplewood Av OAK LAWN
Palm Donlen OAKWOOD
Panola Hardy 5TH WARD
Park Saltus 2ND WARD
Park Argonne HYDE PARK ADD
Park Leverett COTTAGE GROVE
Park Gaston OAKLAWN PLACE
Park Av Snover BRUNNER  
Park Av May COTTAGE GROVE
Park Av Plymouth OAKWOOD
Park Pl Av Morrison Av WOODLAND HTS
Park Pl Ct Rockleigh Pl PARK PLACE
Parker Culberson SOUTHLAND TERRACE
Parker Mellus WEST END
Pearl Amundson OAKWOOD ADD
Pech Watson (Fugate to 4700 N Main)
Perry Long SPENCER ADD
Pine McDonald 2ND WARD
Pine Salem OAKWOOD ADD
Pine Walling PECKS ADD
Pine Egbert REINECKE
Pine Mt Vernon Av TURNER ADD
Pineland Rusk Av PINEDALE ADD
Pless Live Oak N 2ND WARD
Plum Deschaumes
Polk Lane PORT HOUSTON ADD
Portland Tulane HOUSTON HTS
Post Oak Rd Fenwick
Preston Pl Neurath Pl
Princeton Cason WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Quenby Rd Quenby SOUTH HAMPTON
Railroad Nicholson HOUSTON HTS
Ravenna Bartell's Place
Ravenna Pl McAlpine 2ND 
Reese Boles
Reichman Av Teetshorn
Reinerman S Green Briar Dr WOODLAND HTS
Renesu Kingston Dr
Reynolds Av Kirby Dr
Rhode Al Rhode Pl
River Dr Carrolton KENSINGTON
Roanoke Clinton Dr 5TH WARD
Roanoke Pl Clinton Dr
Robbie Av 19th Av E STUDEWOOD
Rochester Av Westchester Av WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Rohde Al Rhode
Roosevelt Capron 5TH WARD
Roosevelt Bell Av DISSEN HTS
Roosevelt Borden PT HOUSTON ADD
Roosevelt Mikado
Rosalle Everton 2ND WARD
Rosalie Utah
Ruby Royall OAKWOOD ADD
Ruby Av Wilson HOUSTON EL CO ADD
Rumsey Railey WOODLAND HTS
Sabine Heiner 4TH WARD
Sabine Av Kelton SOUTHLAND
Sampson Al Nolan
San Antonio Av Burnam HOUSTON HBR ADD
San Felipe W Dallas Av 4TH WARD
Schmidt Drennan 2ND WARD
Schuller Davis 5TH WARD
Scott St Rd Scott
Seale Pl Massie 5TH WARD
Settegast Lester WEST END
Settegast Parrish WEST END
Sewell Campbell 5TH WARD
Sharp Scharpe S OF EASTWOOD ADD
Shelly Northwestern COLLEGE VIEW ADD
Shepherd Lenox YMRE & BA ADD
Sherman Valentine 4TH WARD
Sherman Av Tremper HOUSTON HBR ADD
Shipman Buffalo Dr 4TH WARD
Short Kennan IRVINGTON PLACE
Sims Bayou Rd Telephone Rd
Smith Boulder
Smith Al Guarino Pl 5TH WARD
Smith Av Leander SMITH & GIBBONS ADD HARRISBURG
Smythe Hansford KENSINGTON
Spencer Av Dennis Av 3RD WARD
St Agatha Walker Av 3RD WARD
St Cecilia Rusk Av 3RD WARD
St Charles Clinton Dr 5TH WARD
St Charles Westford OAKWOOD ADD
St Claire Buffalo Dr
St Stephen Oakhurst Av
Stanford Pittsburgh WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Staples Brackenridge 5TH WARD
Staples Suez ENGLEWOOD ADD
Sterne Keene 5TH WARD
Sternenberg McIlhenny Av 3RD WARD
Stimson Kermey BROOKE-SMITH ADD
Stokes Av 16th Av E
Straffordshire Staffordshire
Stuart Cline 5TH WARD
Sycamore Basswood Av OAKWOOD ADD
Sycamore Bayard Lane TURNER ADD
Sycamore Tombeard
Sykes Frawley RYON ADD
Tennessee Mercer
Tennyson Bremond Av WILSON ADD
Terminal Frisco   LINDALE PL
Textile Village Factory Village
Thompson Heinsley 5TH WARD
Tin Can Franklin Av 1ST WARD
Trinidad Sampson 3RD WARD
Trollier Tralle
Tulane Duke WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Tyler McKee RYAN ADD
Van Buren Wilkinson NORTH
Vassar Lafayette WEST UNIVERSITY PL
Vassar Av Sunset Blvd COLLEGE COURT ADD
Vernon Kermit STUDEWOOD & WOODLAND HTS
Victor Roderick HOUSTON HTS ANNEX
Vida Av Waugh Dr VICKS PARK
Virginia Walling STUDES WDS
Virginia Ct Fordham Av SOUTH SIDE ADD
Voleny Av Jennings Av 2ND WARD
Wall Nettleton COLUMBIA ADD
Walnut Fuqua HARRISBURG
Walton Av Welton BURKE'S ADD
Warner Warren
Waverly Brooks 5TH WARD
Wayne Warren ENGLEWOOD ADD
Weber Pease Av 3RD WARD
Weingarten Pl Gray Av   3RD WARD
Weis Rochow
Welch Lilian BRUNNER  
Welch Millet HARRISBURG
Wellesley Av Albans Rd COLLEGE COURT ADD
West Reinicke RICE MILITARY ADD
West Leroy WEST END
Wharton Sidney N
White Oak Salem OAKWOOD ADD
White Oak Av Byrne WOODLAND HTS
Whittier Southwestern COLLEGE VIEW
Willard Quinn WOODLAND HTS
Williams Texas Av MAGNOLIA PARK
Williams Sidney N
Willow N San Jacinto
Wilson Sudan ENGLEWOOD ADD
Wilson Woodruff HARRISBURG
Wilson Woodruff SMITH & GIBBONS ADD
Wilson Woodruff SMITHS ADD
Wilson Al Greenfield
Wilson Av Kress HBR HOMESITE ADD
Wilson Av Trulley WILSON ADD
Withers Providence 5TH WARD
Wood Floyd  
Wood McNeil RYON ADD
Woodrow Cummings SOUTHLAND TERRACE
Woodrow Blvd Bonnie Brae CASTLE COURT
Woods Al Nitze Pl 2ND WARD
Worthington W Lamar
Yoakum Altic
Joel Weintraub transcriber From 1931-32 City Directory
and 1940 Street Directory