Fine Arts Center

Fine Arts Center is a school building in Harris County, Texas, which is located on Austin Street. Fine Arts Center is situated near the theater building Temple Beth Israel (Houston, Texas), as well as near the police station Houston City College Police.

Type: School building
Also known as: “FAC”
Address: 3517 Austin Street, Houston, TX 77004

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum and The Ensemble Theatre.

The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum

Museum

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The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, located in Houston, Texas, is a museum dedicated to the history and achievements of Buffalo Soldiers and African American soldiers from all of the branches of the United States Military. The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum is situated 1,000 feet west of Fine Arts Center.

The Ensemble Theatre

Theater building

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The Ensemble Theatre, located in the heart of midtown at 3535 Main Street in Houston, Texas, is the largest African-American professional theatre company in the United States that produces plays in-house and owns its own facility. The Ensemble Theatre is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Fine Arts Center.

Ensemble/HCC station

Railway station

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Ensemble/HCC is a light rail station in Houston, Texas, United States. The station is operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County and serves the Red Line of its METRORail system. Ensemble/HCC station is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Fine Arts Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midtown and Houston Museum District.

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.

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.

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.

Fine Arts Center

Categories: building and education
Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.73691° or 29° 44′ 13″ north

Longitude

-95.37511° or 95° 22′ 30″ west

Open location code

76X6PJPF+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 56065323

OpenStreetMap feature

building=school

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Temple Beth Israel (Houston, Texas) and Houston City College Police.

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Places to explore: Temple Beth Israel and Fine Arts Center Parking.

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