<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: U.S. Custom House inogara muimba yose iri munharaunda yebhizimisi yepakati peHouston, Texas. Yakavakwa sehofisi yeposvo uye dare pakati pa1907 na1911 uye yakazoshandurwa kuti ishandiswe seimba yetsika. Munguva iyi, mahofisi eposvo omumaguta aiwanzogoverana chivako nematare nedzimwe mahofisi ehurumende. Houston akakwikwidzana pasina kubudirira neGalveston mukati mechikamu chekupedzisira chezana ramakore rechi19, kusvikira  <response>: Dutu ra1900, njodzi yemusikirwo inouraya zvikurusa munhau yeUnited States, rakaparadza Galveston. Ngozi kumabhizimisi, zvikurukuru kutakura zvinhu, yakaparira makambani mazhinji kutamisira zvivako zvawo kuchiteshi chengarava chakachengeteka, chakachengeteka cheHouston. Pakazosvika 1910, njanji gumi nenomwe dzakatamisa vafambi nezvinhu kuenda nokudzoka kubva kuHouston. Sezvo Houston yakakura, kudikanwa kwezvivako zveposvo nemamwe mabasa ehurumende kwakawedzera uye chivako chitsva chokuzvichengeta chaidikanwa. 