Star Engraving Company Building
The Star Engraving Company Building is a building at 3201 Allen Parkway in Houston, Texas, built in 1930 in the Spanish Colonial Revival style by the Star Engraving company to house its engraving factory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: building in Houston, Harris County, Texas
- Also known as: “Houston Center for the Arts”, “Star Engraving Company building”, and “The Clocktower Building”
- Address: 3401 Allen Parkway, TX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American General Center and College Memorial Park Cemetery.
American General Center
Building
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The American General Center is a complex of several office buildings in Neartown Houston, Texas located along Allen Parkway. The America Tower building of the complex became the global headquarters for Corebridge Financial, formerly American General, in 2024. American General Center is situated 1,300 feet east of Star Engraving Company Building.
College Memorial Park Cemetery
Cemetery
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College Memorial Park Cemetery is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Star Engraving Company Building.
Buffalo Bayou Park
Park
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buffalo Bayou Park is a 2.3 mile long municipal park located along the banks of the Buffalo Bayou near Downtown Houston, Texas. With a total area of 160 acres, Buffalo Bayou Park stretches from Shepherd Drive to Sabine Street, between Allen Parkway and Memorial Drive. Buffalo Bayou Park is situated 3,100 feet east of Star Engraving Company Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rice Military and Neartown.
Rice Military
Neighborhood
Rice Military is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States. The Beer Can House is located in Rice Military.
Neartown
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neartown is a general name for the lively area that encompasses the neighborhoods just west of Downtown. It is bounded by I-69/US-59 to the south, I-45 to the east, and Allen Parkway to the north. The western boundary is approximately Shepherd Drive.
Fourth Ward
Suburb
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
Fourth Ward is one of the historic six wards of Houston, Texas, United States. The Fourth Ward is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to Downtown Houston.
Star Engraving Company Building
- Categories: factory, building, and office
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.75958° or 29° 45′ 35″ northLongitude
-95.40136° or 95° 24′ 5″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Levels
3Open location code
76X6QH5X+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 839464538OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialGeoNames ID
4734095Wikidata ID
Q7600701
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