Museum of Health and Medical Science

Museum of Health and Medical Science is a museum in Harris County, Texas. Museum of Health and Medical Science is situated nearby to Houston Museum of Natural Science, as well as near the railway station Museum District station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Houston Museum of Natural Science and Museum District station.

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Museum

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The Houston Museum of Natural Science is a natural history museum located on the northern border of Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States. The museum was established in 1909 by the Houston Museum and Scientific Society, an organization whose goals were to provide a free institution for the people of Houston focusing on education and science.

Museum District station

Railway station

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Museum District Station is a light rail station in south-central Houston, Texas, United States. The station serves the Red Line of Houston's METRORail system. Museum District station is situated 780 feet northeast of Museum of Health and Medical Science.

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

Museum

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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is a not-for-profit institution in the Museum District, Houston, Texas, founded in 1948, dedicated to presenting contemporary art to the public. Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Museum of Health and Medical Science.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Texas Medical Center.

Houston Museum District

Suburb

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The Houston Museum District is an association of 21 museums, cultural centers and community organizations dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture, located in Houston, Texas, United States.

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.

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 1½ miles south of Museum of Health and Medical Science.

Museum of Health and Medical Science

Type: Museum
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.72245° or 29° 43′ 21″ north

Longitude

-95.38938° or 95° 23′ 22″ west

Elevation

46 feet (14 metres)

Open location code

76X6PJC6+X6

GeoNames ID

4713554

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