Union Station (Houston)

Union Station
The building in 2020
Union Station (Houston) is located in Houston Downtown
Union Station (Houston)
Union Station (Houston) is located in Texas
Union Station (Houston)
Union Station (Houston) is located in the United States
Union Station (Houston)
Location501 Crawford St., Houston, Texas
Coordinates29°45′25″N 95°21′23″W / 29.75694°N 95.35639°W / 29.75694; -95.35639
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1911 (1911)
ArchitectWarren & Wetmore
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.77001448[1]
TSAL No.337
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1977
Designated TSAL5/28/1981

Union Station is a building in Houston, Texas, in the United States. Dedicated on March 2, 1911, and formerly a hub of rail transportation, the building now serves as a cornerstone for Minute Maid Park.[2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and has since been superseded by Houston's Amtrak station.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Before baseball, Union Station a monument to classic architecture

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