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The Lone Star Expo Center is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Conroe, Texas, USA. It hosts local sporting events, concerts, and other events. It was opened in 2002. In 2007, it became home to the now-defunct Conroe Storm indoor football team.

Coordinates: 30°21′01″N95°25′48″W / 30.350361°N 95.429928°W / 30.350361; -95.429928


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