McGowen station

McGowen is an island platformed METRORail light rail station in , , United States. The station was opened on January 1, 2004 and is operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: tram stop in Houston, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: “McGowen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Toyota Center and Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart.

Stadium
Photo: Ed Uthman, CC BY 2.0.
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 4,200 feet northeast of McGowen station.

Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Houston, Texas, in the United States that serves the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. is situated 2,400 feet northeast of McGowen station.

Railway station
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
is an intermodal transit center in , , . The station is operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, serving both the Red Line of its METRORail system and nineteen bus routes. is situated 2,100 feet northeast of McGowen station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midtown and Fourth Ward.

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.

Suburb
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is one of the historic six wards of , , United States. The is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to .

Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY 2.0.
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.

McGowen station

Latitude
29.7454° or 29° 44′ 43″ north
Longitude
-95.37409° or 95° 22′ 27″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Houston, Texas
Network
Metro
Open location code
76X6PJWG+59
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2124557508
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q6801407
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Satellite Map

Discover McGowen station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“McGowen station” goes by many names.
  • French: “McGowen”
  • Urdu: “میک گاون اسٹیشن”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Houston Fire Museum and Midtown Park.

Nearby Places

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