The Ballpark at Union Station
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The Ballpark at Union Station is the former name and nickname of Minute Maid Park, the retractable-roof baseball stadium in downtown Houston that incorporates the historic Union Station building into its design.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball stadium
ⓘ
sports venue ⓘ |
| architect |
HOK Sport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Populous NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brokeGround | 1997 ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | former Union Station rail yards ⓘ |
| city | Houston ⓘ |
| climateAdaptation | designed for hot and humid Houston climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentName | Minute Maid Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| divisionOfPrimaryTenant | American League West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Minute Maid Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAddress | 501 Crawford Street, Houston, Texas ⓘ |
| hasDesignStyle | retro-classic ballpark design ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
downtown skyline views
ⓘ
short left-field porch ⓘ train-themed design elements ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent |
hosted Houston Astros home playoff games
ⓘ
hosted World Series games ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | field oriented toward downtown skyline ⓘ |
| hasRetractableRoofMechanism | three-panel retractable roof ⓘ |
| hasRoofType | retractable roof ⓘ |
| hasScoreboardType | large high-definition video board ⓘ |
| hasSeatingCapacity | approximately 41,000 ⓘ |
| hasSurface | natural grass ⓘ |
| incorporatesBuilding | Union Station (Houston) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| integratesHistoricStructure | Union Station concourse building ⓘ |
| leagueOfPrimaryTenant | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Houston, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
downtown Houston ⓘ |
| nicknameOf | Minute Maid Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 2000 ⓘ |
| openedAsName | Enron Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Houston Astros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Harris County–Houston Sports Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTenant | Houston Astros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess | METRORail (nearby stations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Astrodome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| subsequentName | Astros Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Major League Baseball games
ⓘ
concerts ⓘ other sporting events ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.