George R. Brown Convention Center

The George R. Brown Convention Center, opened on September 26, 1987, is located on the east side of , , United States. The center was named for internationally recognized entrepreneur, engineer, civic leader, philanthropist and Houstonian George R.
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  • Type: Convention center
  • Description: convention center in Texas
  • Also known as: “George R Brown Convention Center”
  • Address: 1001 Avenida de Las Americas, Houston, TX 77010

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Toyota Center and Shell Energy Stadium.

Stadium
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is an indoor arena located in , Texas, United States. It is named after the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota. The arena is home to the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association, and it was once the home of the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League, and the Houston Comets of the Women's National Basketball Association. is situated 1,500 feet west of George R. Brown Convention Center.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium located in , Texas, United States. It is home to Houston Dynamo FC of the Major League Soccer and the Houston Dash of the National Women's Soccer League. is situated 1,800 feet east of George R. Brown Convention Center.

Stadium
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Daikin Park is a retractable roof in , Texas, United States. It opened in 2000 and is the home ballpark of the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball. is situated 2,000 feet northeast of George R. Brown Convention Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Houston and Houston.

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Downtown is the central business district of . It is bounded by the I-10, I-45, and I-69 freeways.

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is a sprawling port city in Southeastern . An oil boom and continuing international immigration has brought explosive growth to the city, and it is now the fifth largest metropolitan area in the and the most diverse large city since 2021.

Suburb
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is a central neighborhood of Houston, located west-southwest of . Separated from Downtown by an elevated section of Interstate 45, is characterized by a continuation of Downtown's square grid street plan, anchored by Main Street and the METRORail Red Line.

George R. Brown Convention Center

Latitude
29.75212° or 29° 45′ 8″ north
Longitude
-95.35785° or 95° 21′ 28″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Levels
3
Height
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
76X6QJ2R+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44129959
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­conference_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7207872
Wiki­data ID
Q5543614
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“George R. Brown Convention Center” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “George R. Brown會議中心”
  • Chinese: “乔治·布朗会议中心”
  • German: “George R. Brown Convention Center”
  • Japanese: “ジョージ・R・ブラウン会議センター”
  • Korean: “조지 R. 브라운 컨벤션 센터”
  • Persian: “مرکز کنوانسیون جرج براون”
  • Spanish: “Centro de Convenciones George R. Brown”

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