Franklin Lofts

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Franklin Lofts, originally known as the Lomas & Nettleton Building, is an 8-story, Script error: No such module "convert". building in downtown Houston, Texas. The building is generally regarded as the first skyscraper in the city.[1] The Lomas & Nettleton Building was completed in 1904, and rises 8 floors in height.[2] A new addition was completed in 1925.[3] It was also the tallest steel-framed building west of the Mississippi River at the time of its completion.[4][5]

The Lomas & Nettleton Company was originally housed in the building, but it was converted to residential lofts and renamed in 1999.[1]

Zoned schools

Franklin Lofts is within the Houston Independent School District. As of 2015 the building is assigned to Gregory Lincoln Education Center (Grades K-8),[6][7][8] and Northside High School (formerly Jefferson Davis High).[9]

Residents were previously zoned to Bruce Elementary School,[10] and E. O. Smith Education Center (for middle school).[11]

See also

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  6. "AGENDA Board of Education Meeting March 13, 2014." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on March 15, 2014. "Current Attendance Boundaries" New 03/06/04 Attachment F-2 March 2014 p. 31/119. and "Proposed Attendance Boundaries" New 03/06/04 Attachment F-2 March 2014 p. 32/119.
  7. "Gregory-Lincoln Elementary School Attendance Zone Template:Webarchive." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on April 18, 2018.
  8. "Gregory-Lincoln Middle School Attendance Boundary Template:Webarchive." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on April 18, 2018.
  9. "Northside High School Attendance Boundary," Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on March 9, 2017.
  10. "Bruce Elementary Attendance Zone Template:Webarchive." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on September 1, 2009.
  11. "E. O. Smith Middle Attendance Zone Template:Webarchive." Houston Independent School District. Retrieved on July 26, 2009.

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