Fannin South station
Fannin South is an island platformed METRORail light rail station in Houston, Texas, United States. The station was opened on January 1, 2004, and is operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas.Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: tram stop in Houston, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Fannin South”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include NRG Stadium and Astrodome.
NRG Stadium
Stadium
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NRG Stadium is a retractable roof multi-purpose stadium in Houston, Texas, U.S. Construction was completed in 2002, at a cost of $352 million and has a seating capacity of 72,220. NRG Stadium is situated 1 mile northwest of Fannin South station.
Astrodome
Stadium
Photo: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The NRG Astrodome, formerly and also known as the Houston Astrodome or simply the Astrodome, is the world's first multi-purpose, domed sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas, United States. Astrodome is situated 1 mile north of Fannin South station.
NRG Arena
Sports venue
Photo: Zpb52, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The NRG Arena, is a 350,000 sq ft sports center in NRG Park, in Houston, Texas, USA. NRG Arena is situated 2,900 feet north of Fannin South station.
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. Texas Medical Center is situated 2 miles north of Fannin South station.
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 2 miles northeast of Fannin South station.
Fannin South station
- Categories: tram stop, station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.6736° or 29° 40′ 25″ northLongitude
-95.40286° or 95° 24′ 10″ westOperator
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Houston, TexasNetwork
MetroOpen location code
76X6MHFW+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2331033665OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5433981
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Fannin South station” goes by many names.
- French: “Fannin South”
- Urdu: “فینن ساؤتھ اسٹیشن”
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