Mecom Fountain

Mecom Fountain is a 1964 fountain designed by Eugene Werlin, located in the traffic circle at the intersection of Main Street and Montrose Boulevard in Houston, Texas, in the United States.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Houston Museum of Natural Science and Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.

Museum
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The is a natural history museum located on the northern border of in , Texas, United States. The museum was established in 1909 by the Houston Museum and Scientific Society, an organization whose goals were to provide a free institution for the people of Houston focusing on education and science. is situated 810 feet southeast of Mecom Fountain.

Museum
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is a not-for-profit institution in the , , , founded in 1948, dedicated to presenting contemporary art to the public. is situated 870 feet north of Mecom Fountain.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 600 feet northeast of Mecom Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Texas Medical Center.

Suburb
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The is an association of 21 , cultural centers and community organizations dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture, located in , United States.

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The is a neighborhood in south-central , Texas, United States. It is immediately south of the and west of Texas State Highway 288.

Neighborhood
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is a shopping district in Houston, Texas, United States. is a collection of shops, restaurants and pubs, situated about a half-mile west of the center of Rice University's 300-acre campus. is situated 1½ miles west of Mecom Fountain.

Mecom Fountain

Latitude
29.72405° or 29° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
-95.39098° or 95° 23′ 28″ west
Operator
City of Houston
Open location code
76X6PJF5+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 293353943
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q21196495
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In Other Languages

“Mecom Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نافورة ميكوم”

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Highlights include Mecom Fountain and Brown Auditorium Theater.

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