Houston Street
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Houston Street is a major thoroughfare in downtown Dallas, Texas, historically notable for its proximity to Dealey Plaza and the site of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Houston Street (Dallas) | 2 |
| Houston Street, Dallas | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
street
ⓘ
thoroughfare ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | railroad tracks near Dealey Plaza ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | assassination of John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfEventProximity | 1963-11-22 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion |
Dealey Plaza
ⓘ
surface form:
Dealey Plaza area
|
| hasDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
Cadiz Street (Dallas)
ⓘ
Canton Street (Dallas) ⓘ Commerce Street (Dallas) ⓘ Elm Street ⓘ
surface form:
Elm Street (Dallas)
Main Street (Dallas) ⓘ Reunion Boulevard (Dallas) ⓘ Ross Avenue (Dallas) ⓘ Young Street (Dallas) ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after Sam Houston (likely attribution) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Reunion Tower
ⓘ
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza ⓘ
surface form:
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Union Station ⓘ
surface form:
Union Station (Dallas)
|
| historicallyNotableFor | proximity to the site of the assassination of John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Dallas street grid ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | historical tours related to JFK assassination ⓘ |
| isWithin |
Downtown Dallas
ⓘ
surface form:
Downtown Dallas Historic District (vicinity)
|
| locatedIn |
Dallas, Texas
ⓘ
surface form:
Dallas
Dallas County, Texas ⓘ Texas ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| near |
Commerce Street (Dallas)
ⓘ
Dallas County Courthouse ⓘ Dealey Plaza ⓘ Elm Street ⓘ
surface form:
Elm Street (Dallas)
John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza ⓘ Main Street (Dallas) ⓘ Old Red Museum ⓘ Texas School Book Depository ⓘ Triple Underpass ⓘ
surface form:
Triple Underpass (Dallas)
|
| partOf |
Downtown Dallas
ⓘ
surface form:
downtown Dallas
|
| passesNear | Grassy Knoll ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Downtown Dallas
ⓘ
surface form:
Dallas central business district
Dealey Plaza ⓘ
surface form:
Dealey Plaza historic district
|
| roadType | urban arterial road ⓘ |
| serves |
pedestrian traffic
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| transportFunction |
connects downtown Dallas to southern parts of the city
ⓘ
provides access to Dealey Plaza and surrounding civic buildings ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Elm Street (Dallas)
this entity surface form:
Houston Street (Dallas)
subject surface form:
Elm Street (Dallas)
this entity surface form:
Houston Street (Dallas)
this entity surface form:
Houston Street, Dallas