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Sixth Street is a historic street and entertainment district in Austin, Texas, located within the city's urban core in downtown Austin. [2] Sixth Street was formerly named Pecan Street under Austin's older naming convention, which had east–west streets named after trees and north–south streets named after Texas rivers (the latter convention remains in place).
Sixth and Guadalupe is a 66-story mixed-use skyscraper in Downtown Austin, Texas. On November 2, 2022, the building celebrated its topping out, making it the tallest building in Austin , surpassing The Independent , [ 1 ] and the sixth tallest building in Texas .
It was the tallest building in Austin until the finishing of the Frost Bank Tower in 2003. In 2017, One American Center was rebranded as 600 Congress. [4] Annually, Make-A-Wish Central and South Texas has a fundraising event called "Over The Edge," in which the first 300 persons to raise $1,500 in donations get to rappel 32 stories down 600 ...
Its headquarters are in Austin. [1] It was established after an election on May 15, 2004, in which 31,920 Travis County voters voted in favor of creating the hospital district; the measure passed as the voters made up 54.73% of people who voted.
The Ritz was built in 1929 by J.J. Hegman, who owned several movie theaters in Austin, Texas. It was the first theater in Austin to be built specifically for the talkies. The architect was Hugo Kuehne, the founding dean of the University of Texas School of Architecture, who also designed the Austin History Center (originally the Austin Public ...
Historic builidings along 6th Street in Austin, Texas; Camera manufacturer: Canon: Camera model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II: Author: Photographer: Kenneth C. Zirkel: Exposure time: 1/500 sec (0.002) F-number: f/8: ISO speed rating: 200: Date and time of data generation: 09:09, 23 October 2011: Lens focal length: 105 mm: Latitude: 30° 16′ 2.72″ N ...
The United States Court House and Post Office in Austin Texas in 1901. Architect James G. Hill designed the building, and it was constructed partially under the supervision of architect Abner Cook. The courthouse was completed in 1879 at a cost of $200,000. The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas met there from then ...
Bouldin Creek is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas, originally created at the turn of the 20th century and saw the bulk of its growth in the 1920s and 1930s. [1] One of Bouldin Creek's homes. Bouldin Creek is bordered by South Congress to the east, the Union Pacific railroad track to the west, Barton Springs to the north, and West Oltorf to the ...