Preston
Preston is a railway stop in Harris County, Texas. Preston is situated nearby to the food court Underground Hall, as well as near Scanlan Building.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Preston station and Market Square Park.
Preston station
Railway station
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Preston is a station on the METRORail Red Line in Houston, Texas. The station is located on the 300 block of Main Street, between Preston and Congress avenues in Downtown Houston.
Market Square Park
Park
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Market Square Park is a public park in Downtown Houston, Texas, United States. Originally set aside by the Houston Town Company as "Congress Square," the public square was used as a marketplace and city hall, which assumed the name, "Market Square." The City of Houston constructed four different market house/city halls, the first of which opened in 1840. Market Square Park is situated 660 feet north of Preston.
Minute Maid Park
Stadium
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Daikin Park is a retractable roof stadium in Houston, Texas, United States. It opened in 2000 and is the home ballpark of the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball. Minute Maid Park is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Preston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Houston and Houston.
Downtown Houston
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Downtown is the central business district of Houston. It is bounded by the I-10, I-45, and I-69 freeways.
Houston
Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY 2.0.
Houston is a sprawling port city in Southeastern Texas. 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 United States and the most diverse large city since 2021.
Fourth Ward
Suburb
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Fourth Ward is one of the historic six wards of Houston, Texas, United States. The Fourth Ward is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to Downtown Houston.
Preston
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.76091° or 29° 45′ 39″ northLongitude
-95.36185° or 95° 21′ 43″ westNetwork
MetroOpen location code
76X6QJ6Q+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 8450711786OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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