Timeline of Pasadena, Texas

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Pasadena, Texas, USA.

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  2. 1 2 3 "Texas Historic Sites Atlas". Austin: Texas Historical Commission . Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  3. ↑ Betty Dooley Awbrey; Stuart Awbrey (2013). "Pasadena". Why Stop?: A Guide to Texas Roadside Historical Markers (6th ed.). Taylor Trade Publishing. p. 363. ISBN   978-1-58979-790-1.
  4. ↑ History of the Pasadena Public Library, Pasadena Public Library, retrieved April 14, 2017
  5. ↑ C. David Pomeroy, Jr. "Pasadena, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association . Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "City Population History from 1850–2000: Pasadena", Texas Almanac, Texas State Historical Association
  7. ↑ Carol Christian (May 6, 2008), "Down goes a Pasadena landmark", Houston Chronicle, Inside East Harris County
  8. ↑ "With huge damages at stake, trial over waste pits to begin", Houston Chronicle, October 5, 2014
  9. 1 2 "AM Stations in the U.S.: Texas", Radio Annual Television Year Book, New York: Radio Television Daily, 1963, OCLC   10512375 – via Internet Archive Lock-green.svg
  10. 1 2 "Movie Theaters in Pasadena, TX". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Office of the Mayor". City of Pasadena, Texas. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  12. ↑ "Texas". Official Congressional Directory. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1993. hdl:2027/uc1.l0072691827 – via HathiTrust.
  13. ↑ "Pasadena city, Texas". QuickFacts. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2017.

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