Central Power Plant
Central Power Plant is a power station in Harris County, Texas. Central Power Plant is situated nearby to the park Butler Plaza, as well as near the library University of Houston Libraries.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University of Houston Libraries and Blaffer Art Museum.
University of Houston Libraries
Library
The University of Houston Libraries serves University of Houston students, faculty, staff and the scholarly community. The MD Anderson Library is the general collection library of the University of Houston. University of Houston Libraries is situated 380 feet south of Central Power Plant.
Blaffer Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Jhihyinlee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blaffer Art Museum is a non-collecting contemporary art museum located in the Arts District of the University of Houston campus. Housed in the university’s Fine Arts Building, it is part of the Kathrine G. Blaffer Art Museum is situated 1,100 feet north of Central Power Plant.
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts
Theater building
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts is a creative and performing arts space based at the University of Houston. The Center invites artists and creative thinkers to the university to showcase their work, develop new projects, lead workshops, and teach courses. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Central Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midtown and Downtown Houston.
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 2½ miles northwest of Central Power Plant.
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 Museum District
Suburb
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
The Houston Museum District is an association of 21 museums, cultural centers and community organizations located in Houston, Texas, dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture. Houston Museum District is situated 3 miles west of Central Power Plant.
Central Power Plant
- Type: Power station
- Categories: industry and building
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.72197° or 29° 43′ 19″ northLongitude
-95.34162° or 95° 20′ 30″ westOpen location code
76X6PMC5+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 364021573OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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