Kiam Building
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The Kiam Building is a brick
building constructed in 1893 in Houston, Texas
. It was originally built as a clothing store. The building was designed by H. C. Holland as a five story office building with ground level stores. The building still has its original colors.
Brick
A brick is a block of ceramic material used in masonry construction, usually laid using various kinds of mortar. It has been regarded as one of the longest lasting and strongest building materials used throughout history.-History:...
building constructed in 1893 in Houston, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
. It was originally built as a clothing store. The building was designed by H. C. Holland as a five story office building with ground level stores. The building still has its original colors.