McGowen (METRORail station)

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McGowen Station

Station statistics

Address

Main Street @ McGowen Street

Coordinates

29°44′44.76″N 95°22′25.7″W / 29.7457667°N 95.373806°WCoordinates: 29°44′44.76″N 95°22′25.7″W / 29.7457667°N 95.373806°W

Line(s)

Red Line

Platforms

1 island platform

Tracks

two

Parking

none

Other information

Opened

January 1, 2004

Accessible

Owned by

METRO

Services

Preceding station		METRORail		Following station
Ensemble/HCC toward Fannin South		Red Line		Downtown Transit Center toward Northline Transit Center

McGowen is an island platformed METRORail light rail station in Houston, Texas, United States. The station was opened on January 1, 2004,^[1] and is operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO). Located Midtown this station is located at the intersection of Main Street and McGowen Street.

Custom mosaic panels made by artist; Jonathan Brown (http://www.mosaicart.us/)

References

↑ Wall, Lucas (January 1, 2004). "Main Street light rail; New ride for the new year; Festivals mark inaugural day for Metro train". The Houston Chronicle. p. A1. |accessdate= requires |url= (help)

v t e METRORail Red line stations

Stations	UH–Downtown Preston Main Street Square Bell Downtown Transit Center McGowen Ensemble/HCC Wheeler Museum District Hermann Park/Rice U Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Dryden/TMC TMC Transit Center Smith Lands Reliant Park Fannin South

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