Chenery, the farm had fallen into disrepair upon their deaths and landed in the real estate portfolio of an attorney looking to eventually profit from the value of the land itself.
Gerald Hines learned caution in the boom-bust real estate market of Houston, where he landed in 1950 after graduating from Purdue University with an engineering degree.
Similar to the top 10, the bottom 10 landed there due to the industries that dominate them, like Manufacturing, Real Estate, and Retail Trade, she says.