NRG Center
NRG Center is a convention center in Harris County, Texas which is located on NRG Parkway. NRG Center is situated nearby to the park Carruth Plaza, as well as near the stadium Astrodome.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include NRG Stadium and Astrodome.
NRG Stadium
Stadium
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NRG Stadium is a retractable roof multi-purpose stadium in Houston, Texas, U.S. Construction was completed in 2002, at a cost of $352 million and has a seating capacity of 72,220. NRG Stadium is situated 1,700 feet southwest of NRG Center.
Astrodome
Stadium
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The NRG Astrodome, formerly and also known as the Houston Astrodome or simply the Astrodome, is the world's first multi-purpose, domed sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas, United States. Astrodome is situated 1,100 feet southwest of NRG Center.
Carruth Plaza
Park
Carruth Plaza is a Western sculpture garden in Houston, Texas. It is part of NRG Park. Completed in 2003, the plaza was named after Allen H. "Buddy" Carruth, former chairman of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Carruth Plaza is situated 990 feet southwest of NRG Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Texas Medical Center and South Inner Loop.
Texas Medical Center
Suburb
The Texas Medical Center is a neighborhood in south-central Houston, Texas, United States. It is immediately south of the Museum District and west of Texas State Highway 288.
South Inner Loop
South and west of downtown, South Inner Loop is home to the Museum District, Hermann Park, the main campus of the University of Houston, Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, and NRG Stadium.
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 1½ miles northeast of NRG Center.
NRG Center
- Type: Convention center
- Address: 1 NRG Parkway, Houston, TX 77054
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.68755° or 29° 41′ 15″ northLongitude
-95.40634° or 95° 24′ 23″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Height
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
76X6MHQV+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 43055135OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=conference_centreOpenStreetMap feature
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