Strake Hall
Strake Hall is a school building in Harris County, Texas which is located on Yoakum Boulevard. Strake Hall is situated nearby to University of Saint Thomas, as well as near the grassland Crooker Lawn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rothko Chapel and Chapel of St. Basil.
Rothko Chapel
Museum
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The Rothko Chapel is a non-denominational chapel in Houston, Texas, founded by John and Dominique de Menil. The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also serves as the display framework for a major work of modern art: on its walls are fourteen paintings by Mark Rothko in varying hues of black. Rothko Chapel is situated 1,000 feet west of Strake Hall.
Chapel of St. Basil
Church
The Chapel of St. Basil is a chapel on the campus of the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas, designed by Philip Johnson in 1997. Chapel of St. Basil is situated 430 feet north of Strake Hall.
Byzantine Fresco Chapel
Museum
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The Byzantine Fresco Chapel is a part of the Menil Collection in Houston, Texas, near the University of St. Thomas. From February 1997 to February 2012, it displayed the only intact Byzantine frescoes of this size and importance in the western hemisphere. Byzantine Fresco Chapel is situated 810 feet southwest of Strake Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Midtown.
Houston Museum District
Suburb
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The Houston Museum District is an association of 21 museums, cultural centers and community organizations dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture, located in Houston, Texas, United States.
Midtown
Suburb
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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.
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. Fourth Ward is situated 1½ miles northeast of Strake Hall.
Strake Hall
- Type: School building
- Address: 3918 Yoakum Boulevard, Houston, TX 77006
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.73731° or 29° 44′ 14″ northLongitude
-95.39291° or 95° 23′ 35″ westOpen location code
76X6PJP4+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 425224064OpenStreetMap feature
building=school
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