Ima Hogg
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Ima Hogg, known as "The First Lady of Texas", was an American society leader, socialite, philanthropist, mental health advocate, patron and collector of the arts, and one of the most respected women i
Ima Hogg, c. 1900
Ima Hogg's father, James Stephen "Jim" Hogg (1851–1906), Governor of Texas
The Hogg family lived in the Texas Governor's Mansion in Austin during Jim Hogg's term as the 20th Governor of Texas.
Under Ima Hogg's supervision, a new front entrance was created for her home at the Varner plantation.
River Oaks, Houston
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River Oaks is a residential community located in the center of Houston, Texas, United States. Located within the 610 Loop and between Downtown and Uptown, the community spans 1,100 acres. Established
Ima Hogg
…stating "they've got plenty of these things up there". In the 1920s, Hogg's brothers began to develop a new elite neighborhood, which they called River Oaks, which at that time was on the outskirts of Houston. For their home, the Hoggs chose the largest lot, 14.5 acres (5.9 ha). Ima worked closely with…
The marker at an entrance to River Oaks
The River Oaks Garden Club Forum of Civics, located in Upper Kirby
The River Oaks Theatre of Landmark Theatres, located east of River Oaks in the River Oaks Shopping Center in Neartown
River Oaks Country Club