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The Gem in Brownsville, Texas

The Gem in Brownsville is a building (Heritage monument). The Gem is also known as La Joya. The Gem is located near East 12th Street.

Alternate Name
La Joya
Building Type
building
Legend

Schools

  • Texas Southmost College – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Baptist Academy – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Central Middle School – approx. 0.9 mi.
  • Clearwater Elementary School – approx. 0.9 mi.

Banks

  • Brownsville City Employees Federal Credit Union – approx. 0.2 mi.

Shoe stores

  • Eva Shoes – approx. 0.2 mi.

ATMs

  • Wells Fargo (Wells Fargo) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Event venues

  • Historic Alonso Building at East Saint Charles Street 510 (78520) – approx. 0.5 mi.

Tourist information centers

  • Brownsville Visitors Center – approx. 0.9 mi.

Museums

  • Stillman House Museum (Brownsville Historical Association, opening hours: Tue–Sat 10–16, fee required, Web) at East Washington Street 1325 (78520) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Brownsville Heritage Museum (Brownsville Historical Association, opening hours: Tue–Sat 10–16, fee required, Web) at East Washington Street 1325 (78520) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Brownsville Art League Fine Arts Museum – approx. 0.4 mi.

Bus stops

  • La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • E. St. Charles St. & 1st St. – approx. 0.8 mi.

Bars

  • The Kraken Lounge at East Adams Street 1123 – approx. 0.2 mi.

Fast food restaurants

  • Wingstop (Chicken Wings, takeout) at International Boulevard 755 (78520) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Police stations

  • Cameron County Sheriff's Office – approx. 0.6 mi.

Restaurants

  • Sushi Bento (Sushi) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Taquería La Bravo – approx. 0.7 mi.
  • Delicious Desserts and Deli (Coffee shop, Sandwich, Tex-mex, Dessert, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–17) at Mexico Boulevard 301 (78520) – approx. 0.8 mi.

Colleges

  • ITEC Center (operator: Texas Southmost College) at Mexico Boulevard 301 (78520) – approx. 0.9 mi.
  • Praxedis Orive Jr. Techncai Training Center (78520) – approx. 0.9 mi.

Hotels

  • Cameron Hotel – approx. 0.2 mi.

Electrical supply stores

  • Electric Fixture Supply Inc (opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–17; Sat 9–13) at East 11th Street 810 – approx. 0.3 mi.

Auto parts stores

  • AutoZone – approx. 0.7 mi.

Streets nearby

East Levee Street
200 ft
East 13th Street
200 ft
East Elizabeth Street
Brownsville City Employees Federal Credit Union, Eva Shoes, Wells Fargo
300 ft
International Boulevard
Sushi Bento, Wingstop, Taco Bell, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
300 ft
East 14th Street
Walgreens
400 ft
Gateway International Bridge
450 ft
East 12th Street
12th Street & Lincoln, Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Brownsville, TX
500 ft
East Saint Charles Street
Historic Alonso Building, E. St. Charles St. & 1st St.
550 ft
14th Street Plaza
0.1 mi
East Washington Street
Baptist Academy, Brownsville Heritage Museum, Stillman House Museum
0.1 mi
West University Boulevard
0.2 mi
East 11th Street
Electric Fixture Supply Inc, Brownsville
0.2 mi
Market Square Street
0.2 mi
Sam Perl Boulevard
0.2 mi
Álvaro Obregón
0.2 mi
East Adams Street
The Kraken Lounge, La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal
0.2 mi
Calle Heroico Colegio Militar
0.2 mi
East Saint Francis Street
0.2 mi
East 10th Street
Cameron Hotel
0.2 mi
East Fronton Street
0.2 mi
East Jefferson Street
0.2 mi
Avenida General Álvaro Obregón
0.3 mi
East 8th Street
0.4 mi
East 9th Street
0.4 mi
C Street
0.4 mi
East 7th Street
0.4 mi
D Street
0.4 mi
E Street
0.4 mi
South 10th Street
0.4 mi
South 9th Street
0.4 mi
East 6th Street
Brownsville Visitors Center
0.5 mi

Apartment buildings nearby

Reypres Square Apartments
0.2 mi

Banks nearby

Wells Fargo
0.2 mi

Buildings nearby

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
550 ft
U.S. Interior Department
0.1 mi
Fort Brown Memorial Center
0.2 mi
Cameron County Courthouse of 1883-1914
0.3 mi
La Nueva Libertad
0.3 mi
Cameron County Administrative Building
0.3 mi
The Dancy Building
0.3 mi
La Madrilena
0.3 mi

Courthouses nearby

Brownsville Municipal Court
0.2 mi

Parking lots nearby

La Plaza Parking Garage
0.2 mi

Parks nearby

Alice Wilson Hope Park
200 ft
Xeriscape Park
0.1 mi

Places of worship nearby

Immaculate Conception Cathedral
0.2 mi

Retail buildings nearby

Alonzo Building
0.5 mi

Single-family houses nearby

Charles Stillman House
0.1 mi

Town halls nearby

Brownsville City Hall
0.2 mi