Central City
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Houston, Texas, USA
- Also known as: “Central City, Houston”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Hospital
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Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a hospital affiliated with and operated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Hospital
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a comprehensive cancer center and autonomous university of the University of Texas System in Houston, Texas.
Baylor College of Medicine
College
The Baylor College of Medicine is a private medical school in Houston, Texas, United States. The school was originally a college of Baylor University and was known as the Baylor University College of Medicine, but it separated from Baylor in 1969 and became an independent institution.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Inner Loop and Texas Medical Center.
South Inner Loop
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.
Texas Medical Center
Suburb
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.
Houston Museum District
Suburb
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The Houston Museum District is an association of 21 museums, cultural centers and community organizations located in Houston, Texas, dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture. Houston Museum District is situated 1½ miles north of Central City.
Central City
- Category: locality
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.70087° or 29° 42′ 3″ northLongitude
-95.38386° or 95° 23′ 2″ westOpen location code
76X6PJ28+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 11963565284OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q5060553
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In Other Languages
“Central City” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Central City”
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Localities in the Area
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