Market Square Park

Market Square Park is a public in , Texas, United States. Originally set aside by the Houston Town Company as "Congress Square," the public square was used as a marketplace and city hall, which assumed the name, "Market Square." The City of Houston constructed four different market house/city halls, the first of which opened in 1840.
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  • Park
  • …is also known as “Old Market Square Park”
  • …is operated by the Houston Parks and Recreation Department
  • …dates from 1964
  • Description: park in Houston, Texas, USA
  • Address: 301 Milam Street, Houston, TX 77002

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Preston station and Old Houston National Bank.
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Preston is a station on the METRORail Red Line in Houston, . is situated 530 feet southeast of Market Square Park.
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is a mosque, which is situated 570 feet east of Market Square Park.
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The Wortham Theater Center is a performing arts center… is situated 1,100 feet west of Market Square Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Houston and Houston.
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Downtown is the central business district of .
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is a sprawling port city in Southeastern .
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is one of the historic six wards of , , United States.

Market Square Park

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Latitude
29.76266° or 29° 45′ 46″ north
Longitude
-95.36235° or 95° 21′ 44″ west
Open location code
76X6QJ7Q+33
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44631709
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q6770734

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Highlights include Lauren’s Garden and W. L. Foley Building.

Nearby Places

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