Ruiz Cash & Carry

Ruiz Cash & Carry is a building in Harris County, Texas. Ruiz Cash & Carry is situated nearby to the fire station Houston Fire Department Station 40, as well as near Fonde Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Orange Show and MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. station.

The Orange Show

Heritage site

Photo: Euthman, CC BY 3.0.

The Orange Show is a work of outsider art in Houston, Texas. Jeff McKissack, a mail carrier, transformed a small suburban lot near his house into a folk art installation, which he named "The Orange Show" in honor of his favorite fruit. The Orange Show is situated 2,700 feet north of Ruiz Cash & Carry.

MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. station

Railway station

MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. is a light rail station in Houston, Texas on the METRORail system. It is served by the Purple Line, and is located in the median of Martin Luther King Jr. MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. station is situated 4,200 feet west of Ruiz Cash & Carry.

MacGregor Park

Park

MacGregor Park-Neagle Field is a park and baseball venue in the Third Ward, Houston, Texas, and the home field of the Texas Southern Tigers baseball team.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central City and Midtown.

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 3½ miles west of Ruiz Cash & Carry.

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 4 miles northwest of Ruiz Cash & Carry.