Coffee Plant/Second Ward station

Coffee Plant/Second Ward is a light rail station in Houston, Texas on the METRORail system. It is served by the Green Line and is located on Harrisburg Boulevard between York and Hutcheson streets. The station is named for the Second Ward neighborhood as well as a former Maxwell House coffee manufacturing plant. Maxwell House began operations at the plant in 1948 and sold the plant to Maximus Coffee Group in 2006, which operated the plant under the Atlantic Coffee Solutions brand until 2018.

Coffee Plant/Second Ward
Light rail station
Coffee Plant Second Ward Rail station from the west part of the platform.
General information
LocationHarrisburg Blvd and York Street
Houston, Texas
Coordinates29°44′51.2″N 95°20′24.5″W
Owned byMETRO
Line(s) Green Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeSurface
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedMay 23, 2015 (2015-05-23)
Services
Preceding station METRORail Following station
EaDo/Stadium
toward Theater District
Green Line Lockwood/Eastwood
toward Magnolia Park Transit Center

Coffee Plant/Second Ward station opened on May 23, 2015, as part of the Green Line's first phase.

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