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Lockhart State Park is a state park located at the southwestern edge of Lockhart, Texas, United States and is administered by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The park was constructed by Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Company 3803 between 1935 and 1938. The park officially became a state park in 1948. [2]
Lockhart is located near central Texas, 30 miles (48 km) south of downtown Austin on U.S. Highway 183.It is 70 miles (110 km) northeast of San Antonio and 156 miles (251 km) west of Houston.
Caldwell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.As of the 2020 census, its population was 45,883. [1] [2] Its county seat is Lockhart. [3]The county was founded in 1848 and named after Mathew Caldwell, a ranger captain who fought in the Battle of Plum Creek against the Comanches and against Santa Anna's armies during the Texas Revolution.
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The Caldwell County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located in Lockhart, Texas, United States. [2] [3] The courthouse was built in 1894 to replace the existing courthouse, which was too small for the growing county.
In 1972, the 230-seat Kleberg Theatre was built, and in 1990 a 135-seat theatre-in-the-round called the Whisenhunt Theatre was added. In 2006, the city of Austin passed a bond issue which included $10 million to fund a new theatre for ZACH, resulting in the construction of the 420-seat Topfer Theatre in 2011.
MacArthur Fellow Annie Baker is an acclaimed playwright and theater director, winning the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for drama for “The Flick,” among other accolades. Now, with the release of the ...
The Baker School was designed by the architectural firm Endress & Walsh and their associate Roy L. Thomas. [7] The school was dedicated on November 28, 1911, as a segregated elementary school for white children living in Hyde Park. [7] It is named for DeWitt Clinton Baker, who was the treasurer of the Austin Library Association in 1875. [11]