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The Cistern in Houston

The Cistern in Houston is a covered reservoir (City of Houston, built in 1927). The Cistern is located near Memorial Drive.

Nature
water
Operator
City of Houston
Legend

Artworks

  • Down Periscope (Artist: Donald Lipski) – approx. 150 ft.
  • Open Channel Flow (Artist: Matthew Geller) at Sabine Street 105 (77007) – approx. 450 ft.
  • untitled (totems) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • PAUSE sign – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Shady Grove (Artist: Tim Bailey) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Passage Inachevé (Artist: Linea Glatt and Francis Merritt Thompson) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Dogs (Artist: Dellray Bronze Inc, bronze) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Neuhaus Fountain Coyotes (Artist: Gwynn Murrill, bronze) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Armillary Sphere (Artist: Kenneth Lynch and Sons) – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • The Battle of Midway – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Wall Drawing 2002 (Artist: Sol LeWitt) – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Geometric Mouse, Scale X (Artist: Claes Oldenburg, steel) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Bus stops

  • Houston Ave @ Lubbock St – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Washington Ave @ Colorado St – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Washington Ave @ Silver St – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Washington Ave @ Ash Pl – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Washington Ave @ Houston Ave – approx. 0.4 mi.

Restaurants

  • B&B Butchers (Steakhouse, opening hours: Mon–Wed 11–23; Thu–Sat 11–24; Sun 11–22) at Washington Avenue 1814 (77007) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Places of worship

  • Metropolitan Community Church of the Resurrection – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church (baptist) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Bike shops

  • Bike Barn (Bayou Rental) (opening hours: Fri 10-dusk; Sat 8-dusk; Sun 10-dusk) at Sabine Street 105 (77007) – approx. 100 ft.

Bars

  • Julep (opening hours: Sun–Thu 16–24; Fri–Sat 16–2) at Washington Avenue 1919 (77007) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Police stations

  • Houston Police Station – approx. 0.4 mi.

Fast food restaurants

  • Tacodeli (Mexican, outdoor seating, takeout, vegan options, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Mon–Fri 7–21; Sat–Sun 8–21) at Washington Avenue 1902 (77007) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Streets nearby

Sabine Street
Bike Barn (Bayou Rental)
0.1 mi
Memorial Drive Frontage Road
untitled (totems)
0.1 mi
Crosby Street
0.2 mi
Heiner Street
0.2 mi
State Street
0.2 mi
Bluebonnet Place Circle
0.2 mi
Gulf Freeway
Houston, Pierce St @ Main St, Houston, TX - Franklin St Supercharger
0.2 mi
Skyline Vista
0.2 mi
Lamar Street
Riley Family Fountain, Listening Vessels, Sam Houston, The Alamo/San Antonio Texas, Houston Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy Clinic, Neuhaus Fountain Coyotes, KTM Auto Repair, Truck Yard, Eryd, T & H Foods
0.2 mi
Memorial Drive
Memorial Drive United Methodist Church, Large Spindle Piece, The Grand on Memorial Apartments, Urban American Kitchen, Amazing Cleaners, Snip-its Haircuts for Kids, Food Mart, Pizza Inn, Piada Italian Street Food, Pollo Bravo, Fajita Pete’s, Starbucks, Smoothie King, Kolache Factory, The UPS Store, Scott Gertner's Rhythm Room, Entrust Immediate Care, Domino's, Harmony Thai Massage Houston, The Refuge, Wilchester West, Chez Kobayashi Pastries, Mrs. Donuts, Three Quarter Time, Kary King, CS Mini Salon Suites, Baskin-Robbins, Walgreens, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Blush Nail Spa, MOD Pizza
0.2 mi
North Memorial Way
0.2 mi
White Street
0.2 mi
Allen Parkway
PAUSE sign, Shady Grove, Dogs
0.2 mi
Pierce Elevated
0.2 mi
Silver Street
Old Sixth Ward
0.2 mi
Lubbock Street
0.3 mi
Dallas Street
Zero's Sandwich Shop, Residence Inn Houston Downtown/Convention Center, Starbucks, Vinny's, Lightnin's Good Times, East Downtown, House of Blues
0.3 mi
Trinity Street
0.3 mi
Kane Street
0.3 mi
Hobby Center Pedestrian Bridge
0.3 mi
Bismark
0.3 mi
Houston Avenue
Houston Ave @ Washington Ave, Welcome... First Ward, Domino's, Kaboom Books, Houston Ave @ Lubbock St
0.3 mi
Riesner Street
Houston Police Station
0.3 mi
Decatur Street
Metropolitan Community Church of the Resurrection
0.3 mi
Colorado Street
Washington Ave @ Colorado St
0.4 mi

Banks nearby

Houston Police Federal Credit Union
0.2 mi

Buildings nearby

Pillot House
0.3 mi
San Felipe Cottage
0.3 mi
Stati House
0.3 mi
Houston Police Department Uniform Supply
0.4 mi

Community centers nearby

MECA
0.3 mi

Courthouses nearby

Herbert W. Gee Municipal Courthouse
0.4 mi

Parking lots nearby

City Of Houston Annex Parking
0.3 mi

Parks nearby

Eleanor Tinsley Park
450 ft
Sabine-to-Bagby Promenade
0.1 mi
Dow Elementary Park
0.3 mi
Sam Houston Park
0.3 mi

Places of worship nearby

Saint Josephs Catholic Church
0.3 mi
Trinity Lutheran Church
0.4 mi

Recreation grounds nearby

The Brown Foundation Lawn
200 ft

Religious areas nearby

St. Joseph's Catholic Church
0.3 mi

Residential areas nearby

Sabine Street Lofts
0.1 mi
Old Sixth Ward
0.3 mi

Shelters nearby

Nau Family Pavilion
0.2 mi

Sports centers nearby

Fonde Community Center
450 ft

Sports fields nearby

Lee and Joe Jamail Skatepark
100 ft
Eleanor Tinsley Park Volleyball Court
0.1 mi

Other nearby

Fourth Ward
450 ft
Police Headquarters Heliport
0.4 mi