How Reunion Tower came to be named……(La Reunion history continued)
The location of what would be La Reunion was scouted in 1852/3 by Victor Prosper Considerant. He returned to Brussels and ultimately procured [...]
By Greta|2018-01-21T18:47:39+00:00August 29th, 2017|Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, Immigrants, La Reunion, Reunion Tower, West End|
The location of what would be La Reunion was scouted in 1852/3 by Victor Prosper Considerant. He returned to Brussels and ultimately procured [...]
By Greta|2018-01-21T18:47:39+00:00August 20th, 2017|Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Design, Magnolia Building, Pegasus, West End|
Why does Dallas have two of these magnificent beasts? The original glowing red Pegasus sat atop the Magnolia Building on Commerce Street. It [...]
By Greta|2018-01-21T18:47:40+00:00August 16th, 2017|Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Design, Magnolia Building, Pegasus, West End|
Why is a red Pegasus the symbol of Dallas? And how did Dallas come to have two Pegasuses? Short answer: Dallas loves oil [...]