http://houstonist.com/2006/02/27/googlecenter_of.php All comments for The GoogleCenter of Houston en-us 2009 Brittanie Shey Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:00:00 -0600 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss brittanie@houstonist.com brittanie@houstonist.com 60 http://houstonist.com/2006/02/27/googlecenter_of.php#comment-148930 http://houstonist.com/2006/02/27/googlecenter_of.php#comment-148930 Comments Mon, 27 Feb 2006 10:12:59 -0600 <p>I had heard once - and maybe it was a Jeapordy! question at one time, but the "center" of an American city on a map was always the front steps of it's City Hall. Sometimes there was a small metal disc embedded in the concrete to mark the spot. I'm not a map geek, or even a land surveyor, but I think that this is an interesting piece of trivia (if it's true) and corraborates with the GoogleCenter of Houston.</p>