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P.O. Box 58448
Nassau Bay, TX 77258
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Nassau Bay Factoids

	The first home sold in Nassau Bay occurred in September 1963.
	Mr. and Mrs. David Bell along with their son Scott, was the first Nassau Bay family.

News of MSC - September 27, 1963

	The original 11 builders and designs in Nassau Bay are: William J. Harrington - Spanish, Doyle Stuckey - Contemporary (by 1960's standards of course); Ernest Roe - Colonial; J. T. Robinson - French; J. R. Delay - Spanish; Manroe-Puett - California Ranch; Max Turk - French; Charles Streusand - Contemporary; L. J. Krenek - Contemporary; Bob Cochran - Old English; and William Pickett Spanish.
	The original name for NASA's facility located across from Nassau Bay was the "Manned Spacecraft Center." Of course now we know it as the "Johnson Space Center."
	The original name of the Holiday Inn was "Inns of America." Later in the 1960's the chain would sweep the nation and its name would change to Holiday Inn.
	The Nassau Bay Telephone Company was the first telephone company serving Nassau Bay, however in March 1964 telephone service was combined with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company effective July 1964.

September 1965

Chuck Miller's Texaco Service was Nassau Bay's first gas station, owned by Mr. Charles ("Chuck") Miller.

Ad From September 1965 Phone Book

	Mrs. Thelma Cleveland was the manager of Interiors of Clear Lake, and acted as Nassau Bay's first interior designer. She worked with some of the original builders to furnish sales models and homes for interested buyers. United Furniture, Inc. was the owner of the business, making access to furnishings easy for Mrs. Cleveland.
	American television coverage of the early space program was broadcast from a National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) booth atop a Nassau Bay hotel.. This hotel was a popular honeymoon resort for newly weds and the site of many famous "splash-down parties."

Spaceland Star - September 1963

Most of Nassau Bay's early residents were associated with the space program. Since that time more than sixty of our residents have visited space. A few Nassau Bay residents have even walked on the moon.