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  2. Driskill Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The Driskill, a Romanesque-style building completed in 1886, [2] is the oldest operating hotel in Austin, Texas, United States, and one of the best-known hotels in Texas generally. The Driskill was conceived and built by Col. Jesse Driskill, a cattleman who spent his fortune constructing "the finest hotel south of St. Louis ".

  3. Old West Austin Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The story of the settlement of Old West Austin begins with the oldest and best-known home in the area, Woodlawn. James B. Shaw, an Irish immigrant who served as State Comptroller in Texas Governor Elisha M. Pease's administration, purchased several hundred acres of land west of Austin in 1846. [5]

  4. Oasis Restaurant - Wikipedia

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    The Oasis on Lake Travis is a restaurant on the western edge of Austin, Texas, United States. [2] Established in 1982, the restaurant promotes itself as the "Sunset Capital of Texas" with its terraced views looking west over Lake Travis. [3] It is one of the largest restaurants in the world and serves American and Tex-Mex cuisine.

  5. Austin, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Austin, Travis County and Williamson County have been the site of human habitation since at least 9200 BC. The area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late Pleistocene (Ice Age) and are linked to the Clovis culture around 9200 BC (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied Gault Site, midway between Georgetown and Fort Cavazos.

  6. Travis County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The western part of the county is characterized by the karst topography of the Texas Hill Country, while the eastern part exhibits the fertile plains and farmlands of the Blackland Prairie. The Colorado River meanders through the county from west to east, forming a series of man-made lakes ( Lake Travis , Lake Austin , and Lady Bird Lake ).

  7. List of largest cities west of the Mississippi River - Wikipedia

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    Texas: 2,316,797 3,501 per sq mile Largest city in Texas, 2nd largest metro in Texas after Dallas-Fort Worth. 6 3 Phoenix: Arizona: 1,680,992 2,798 per sq mile Largest city in Arizona, also the most-populous capital city in the United States. 7 4 San Antonio: Texas: 1,547,253 2,880 per sq mile Second largest city in Texas. 8 5 San Diego ...

  8. Greater Austin - Wikipedia

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    The metropolitan area is situated in Central Texas on the western edge of the American South and on the eastern ... Austin, Texas (1991–2020 normals, [a] extremes ...

  9. Mount Bonnell - Wikipedia

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    Mount Bonnell / b ə ˈ n ɛ l /, also known as Covert Park, is a prominent point alongside the Lake Austin portion of the Colorado River in Austin, Texas. It has been a popular tourist destination since the 1850s. [1] [2] The mount provides a vista for viewing the city of Austin, Lake Austin, and the surrounding hills. [3]

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