Astrodome

Astrodome is a park in Harris County, Texas. Astrodome is situated nearby to the locality Heatherwood, as well as near South Main.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Astrodome and Reliant Stadium.

Astrodome

Stadium

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The Houston Astrodome, officially the Reliant Astrodome and known simply as the Astrodome, is the world's first multi-purpose, domed sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas, United States.

Reliant Stadium

Stadium

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Reliant Stadium, previously known as NRG Stadium, is a retractable roof stadium in Houston, Texas, U.S. It opened in 2002 at a cost of $352 million and has a seating capacity of 72,220.

Carruth Plaza is a Western sculpture garden in Houston, Texas. It is part of NRG Park. Completed in 2003, the plaza was named after Allen H. "Buddy" Carruth, former chairman of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Texas Medical Center and South Inner Loop.

Texas Medical Center

Suburb

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The Texas Medical Center is a neighborhood in south-central Houston, Texas, United States. It is immediately south of the Museum District and west of Texas State Highway 288.

South Inner Loop

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South and west of downtown, South Inner Loop is home to the Museum District, Hermann Park, the main campus of the University of Houston, Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, and NRG Stadium.

Central City

Neighborhood

Central City is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States. In 2009, residents of Central City supported a bill by Garnet Coleman that would limit the ability of Texas Medical Center, Inc. to exercise its eminent domain rights on residential property. Central City is situated 2 miles northeast of Astrodome.

Astrodome

Type: Park
Also known as: “Harris County Domed Stadium” and “Reliant Astrodome”
Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.68495° or 29° 41′ 6″ north

Longitude

-95.408° or 95° 24′ 29″ west

Elevation

52 feet (16 metres)

Open location code

76X6MHMR+XQ

GeoNames ID

4671520

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