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See also Texas State University Round Rock Campus) The city is also home to the Texas A&M Health Science Center Round Rock, which opened its doors in December 2010. [74] The campus is designed to eventually accommodate as many as 17 additional buildings over time as money is appropriated each biennium by the Texas Legislature. [75]
Additional institutions in the suburban communities include Temple College in Taylor and the Texas State University extension in Round Rock. In 2006, 35% of adults in the City of Austin held college degrees, placing fourth among the 77 largest cities in the U.S. [ 70 ] As of 2010 [update] this percentage had climbed to 43.3%.
The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, and a few Caribbean islands. [1]In parts of that zone (20 states in the US, three provinces or territories in Canada, and several border municipalities in Mexico), the Central Time Zone is affected by two time designations yearly: Central Standard Time (CST) is observed from ...
Sam Bass (1851–1878), outlaw and train robber, was killed in a famous shootout in Round Rock in 1878. The shootout is re-enacted once a year as part of the Old Settlers Day celebration in Round Rock. [citation needed] King Fisher (1854 – March 11, 1884) was a Texas rancher and gunfighter who lived in Williamson County during his boyhood.
Hutto is located seven miles (11 km) east of Round Rock and 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Austin. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.75 square miles (20.1 km 2), all land.
Texas's 31st congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers a strip of Central Texas from the northern Austin suburbs up to Temple and Gatesville. The district is centered around Bell and Williamson counties, two fast-growing suburban counties north of Austin; it includes the Williamson County portion of Austin itself.
Pflugerville (/ ˈ f l uː ɡ ər v ɪ l / FLOO-gər-vil) is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States, with a small portion in Williamson County. The population was 65,191 at the 2020 census. Pflugerville is a suburb of Austin and part of the Austin–Round Rock– Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Sharon Prete Main Street Plaza (also known as Main Street Plaza, Prete Main Street Plaza, and Prete Plaza) is a public square with a fountain in Round Rock, Texas, United States. The plaza hosts the city-sponsored Music on Main concert series. [1] Dale Watson was featured in 2021, following a break in the series because of the COVID-19 pandemic ...