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

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building ⓘ
railway station ⓘ
adjacentTo Minute Maid Park left-field area ⓘ
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts architecture ⓘ
linked to: Beaux-Arts
associatedWith Houston Astros ⓘ
Minute Maid Park train-themed design ⓘ
cityServed Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
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 ⓘ
formerFunction railroad terminal ⓘ
hasFeature large concourse hall ⓘ
train shed (demolished) ⓘ
heritageSignificance symbol of Houston railroad history ⓘ
integratedInto Minute Maid Park structure ⓘ
locatedIn Houston, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Houston

downtown Houston ⓘ
linked to: Downtown Houston
nearbyStreet Congress Street ⓘ
Crawford Street ⓘ
Hamilton Street ⓘ
Texas Avenue ⓘ
notableFor integration of historic terminal into modern ballpark complex ⓘ
openingDate 1911 ⓘ
originalOwner Houston Belt and Terminal Railway ⓘ
partOf Minute Maid Park ⓘ
preservationStatus facade preserved ⓘ
reusedAs ballpark main entrance ⓘ
event and reception space at Minute Maid Park ⓘ
servedAs passenger rail terminal ⓘ
servedCity Houston, Texas ⓘ
servedRailroad Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ⓘ
Burlington-Rock Island Railroad ⓘ
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad ⓘ
Fort Worth and Denver Railway ⓘ
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway ⓘ
Houston and Texas Central Railway ⓘ
International–Great Northern Railroad ⓘ
Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad ⓘ
San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway ⓘ
Southern Pacific Railroad ⓘ
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway ⓘ
Texas and New Orleans Railroad ⓘ
Trinity and Brazos Valley Railway ⓘ
state Texas ⓘ
status no longer used as a railroad terminal ⓘ

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Minute Maid Park → builtOnSiteOf → Union Station ⓘ