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George R. Brown Convention Center
George R. Brown Convention Center Review
This massive convention center on the east side of downtown, one of the 10 largest in the nation, is named for Houston entrepreneur, civic leader, and philanthropist George R. Brown. Adjacent to the hotel are the new Discovery Green park and the newish Hilton Americas-Houston, which is connected to the convention center via several skywalks. With 1,800,000 square feet, the center hosts the nation's largest quilt show, as well international technology conferences like ITEC.
- Address: 1001 Av. de las Americas, Downtown, Houston, TX, 77010 | Map It
- Phone: 713/853-8000
- Website: www.houstonconventionctr.com/
- Location: Houston
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