Star Engraving Company Building, Houston

Name: Star Engraving Company Building
Address: Houston, United States

#209 among attractions in Houston

Spanish colonial revival architecture

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Star Engraving Company Building, Houston

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The Star Engraving Company Building is a building at 3201 Allen Parkway in Houston, Texas, built in 1930 in the Spanish Colonial Revival style by the Star Engraving company to house its engraving factory. The building is currently owned by the city of Houston and serves as the Houston Center for the Arts, housing the Stages Repertory Theatre, the Houston Arts Alliance, and the Bayou Preservation Alliance. ()

Built: 1930 (94 years ago)Coordinates: 29°45'39"N, 95°23'60"W

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Inner Loop (Neartown - Montrose)Houston United States

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Star Engraving Company Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: River Oaks Shopping Center, Eagle Houston, Bayou Bend, Glenwood Cemetery.

0.8 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
River Oaks Shopping Center, Houston
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of one of Houston's most prestigious neighborhoods, the River Oaks Shopping Center stands as a beacon of upscale retail and dining. With its art deco architecture harking back to its establishment in 1937, this historic shopping center seamlessly...
1.2 miSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Eagle Houston, Houston
30 min walk • Eagle Houston is a prominent venue within the vibrant city of Houston, United States, known for being a central hub for the LGBTQ community. Established as a leather bar, it has evolved into a space that welcomes a diverse crowd while maintaining its roots in the...
1.3 miW
American art museum
Bayou Bend, Houston
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Houston, Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens is a cultural gem that offers visitors a unique glimpse into America's artistic and horticultural heritage. This historic estate, now a museum, was once the home of philanthropist Ima Hogg and has been...
0.9 miE
Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery, Houston
24 min walk • Glenwood Cemetery is located in Houston, Texas, United States. Developed in 1871, the first professionally designed cemetery in the city accepted its first burial in 1872.
1.1 miSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Montrose Mining Company, Houston
30 min walk • Montrose Mining Company is a gay bar in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston, Texas, United States. Having opened in March 1978, it is the oldest gay bar in Houston since the closing of EJ's in June 2014. Although it mainly caters to the leather and Levi's subcultures, it is regularly attended by all members of the LGBT community.
0.9 miSE
Music venue
Anderson Fair, Houston
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1.2 miE
Park, Trail
Eleanor Tinsley Park, Houston
31 min walk • Eleanor Tinsley Park is a section of Buffalo Bayou Park in Houston, Texas. It was designated on April 20, 1998 in honor of Eleanor Tinsley, who served as a member of the Houston City Council At-Large for 16 years.
0.8 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
River Oaks Theatre, Houston
20 min walk • The River Oaks Theatre is a historic movie theater located in the River Oaks Shopping Center in the Neartown community in Houston, Texas, United States, east of the River Oaks community. The theater has three projection screens; one large screen, downstairs, and two smaller screens, upstairs.
0.6 miN
Music venue
Rockefeller's, Houston
17 min walk • Rockefeller's is a live music venue located in Houston, Texas.
0.8 miN
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Art Car Museum, Houston
21 min walk • The ArtCar Museum is a private museum of contemporary art located in Houston, Texas, United States. The museum, nicknamed the "Garage Mahal," opened in February, 1998.
0.9 miE
Tomb
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Houston Branch, Houston
24 min walk • The Reserve Bank of Dallas Houston Branch is one of three branches of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. The branch is located on Allen Parkway in the Fourth Ward of Houston, Texas. The 297,000-square-foot building, which includes the second largest currency vault in the country, was designed by architect Michael Graves.

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Which popular attractions are close to Star Engraving Company Building?

Nearby attractions include The Printing Museum, Houston (11 min walk), Memorial by Windsor, Houston (14 min walk), Buffalo Bayou Park, Houston (14 min walk), Rockefeller's, Houston (17 min walk).