Farnsworth & Chambers Building
Farnsworth & Chambers Building is a memorial in Harris County, Texas. Farnsworth & Chambers Building is situated nearby to Gragg Park, as well as near the fire station Houston Fire Department Station 40.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Orange Show and Palm Center Transit Center.
The Orange Show
Heritage site
The Orange Show is a work of outsider art in Houston, Texas. Jeff McKissack, a mail carrier, transformed a small suburban lot near his house into a folk art installation, which he named "The Orange Show" in honor of his favorite fruit. The Orange Show is situated 1 mile northwest of Farnsworth & Chambers Building.
Palm Center Transit Center
Railway station
Palm Center Transit Center is a light rail station in Houston, Texas on the METRORail system. It is the terminus of the Purple Line and is located on Griggs Road near Beekman Road in the Palm Center neighborhood. Palm Center Transit Center is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Farnsworth & Chambers Building.
MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. station
Railway station
MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. is a light rail station in Houston, Texas on the METRORail system. It is served by the Purple Line, and is located in the median of Martin Luther King Jr. MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. station is situated 1¼ miles west of Farnsworth & Chambers Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central City and Midtown.
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 4 miles west of Farnsworth & Chambers Building.
Midtown
Suburb
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
Midtown is a central neighborhood of Houston, located west-southwest of Downtown. Separated from Downtown by an elevated section of Interstate 45, Midtown is characterized by a continuation of Downtown's square grid street plan, anchored by Main Street and the METRORail Red Line. Midtown is situated 4½ miles northwest of Farnsworth & Chambers Building.
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.
Farnsworth & Chambers Building
- Type: Memorial
- Address: Houston
- Category: historic site
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.70694° or 29° 42′ 25″ northLongitude
-95.31699° or 95° 19′ 1″ westInception
2009Operator
Texas Historical CommissionOpen location code
76X6PM4M+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13971423960OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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