University of Houston-Downtown

University of Houston-Downtown is an university in Harris County, Texas. University of Houston-Downtown is situated nearby to the theater building O’Kane Theatre, as well as near Johnny Goyen Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include UH–Downtown station and Minute Maid Park.

UH–Downtown station

Railway station

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UH–Downtown is a station on the METRORail Red Line in Houston, Texas, United States. It is the former northern terminus of the Red Line, since the line was extended in late 2013.

Daikin Park is a retractable roof stadium in Houston, Texas, United States. It opened in 2000 and is the home ballpark of the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball. Minute Maid Park is situated 3,500 feet southeast of University of Houston-Downtown.

Market Square Park

Park

Photo: Brianreading, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Market Square Park is a public park in Downtown Houston, 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. Market Square Park is situated 1,500 feet southwest of University of Houston-Downtown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Houston and Houston.

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

Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY 2.0.

Houston is a sprawling port city in Southeastern Texas. An oil boom and continuing international immigration has brought explosive growth to the city, and it is now the fifth largest metropolitan area in the United States and the most diverse large city since 2021.

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.

University of Houston-Downtown

Type: University
Category: education
Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.76611° or 29° 45′ 58″ north

Longitude

-95.35963° or 95° 21′ 35″ west

Elevation

49 feet (15 metres)

Open location code

76X6QJ8R+C4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 45591875

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=university

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include O’Kane Theatre and Johnny Goyen Park.

Nearby Places

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