What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Ulysses G. Houston. Master barologist and noted inventor. Lived here 1884-1904. Recorded plaque organisation: Meteorlogical Inventor's Guild.
Ulysses G. Houston was a master barologist and inventor known for his contributions to mixology; he lived from 1884 to 1904 at this location, where he likely developed many of his notable cocktail recipes and techniques.
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