Union Station
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Union Station was a historic railroad terminal in downtown Houston, Texas, whose former site and preserved facade now form part of the Minute Maid Park baseball stadium complex.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Union Station canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Minute Maid Park left-field area ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
ⓘ
surface form:
Beaux-Arts architecture
|
| associatedWith |
Houston Astros
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minute Maid Park train-themed design ⓘ |
| cityServed | Houston metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closingDate | 1974 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1909 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currentUse |
component of baseball stadium complex
ⓘ
entrance and lobby area for Minute Maid Park ⓘ |
| facadeIncorporatedInto | Minute Maid Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerFunction | railroad terminal ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
large concourse hall
ⓘ
train shed (demolished) ⓘ |
| heritageSignificance | symbol of Houston railroad history ⓘ |
| integratedInto | Minute Maid Park structure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Houston
ⓘ
surface form:
Houston, Texas
downtown Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyStreet |
Congress Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crawford Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamilton Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | integration of historic terminal into modern ballpark complex ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1911 ⓘ |
| originalOwner | Houston Belt and Terminal Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Minute Maid Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | facade preserved ⓘ |
| reusedAs |
ballpark main entrance
ⓘ
event and reception space at Minute Maid Park ⓘ |
| servedAs | passenger rail terminal ⓘ |
| servedCity | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedRailroad |
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burlington-Rock Island Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Worth and Denver Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Houston and Texas Central Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ International–Great Northern Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis–San Francisco Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas and New Orleans Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Trinity and Brazos Valley Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| status | no longer used as a railroad terminal ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.