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Areas of Austin Austin Skyline from Montopolis Bridge looking west Map of racial and ethnic groups in Austin based on data from the 2000 United States Census – each dot denotes 25 persons of primarily White (red), Black (blue), Asian (green), or Hispanic (orange) heritage group. The following is a list of neighborhoods in Austin, Texas.
The Austin area has long been known for its outdoor attractions and is home to numerous parks and nature preserves. Major parks within the City of Austin include McKinney Falls State Park, Emma Long Metropolitan Park, Zilker Park, and Hippie Hollow Park. Mount Bonnell Park is a popular destination, located at one of the highest points in the city.
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.
The term district in this context means a definable area of any size (such as a suburb), but not an individual building or street There is no legal definition of the boundaries of suburbs in Christchurch. [1] For the purposes of postal deliveries, postal area codes were introduced in 1981, and the name of the suburb is not required. [2
Northwest Hills is located on the northwestern side of Austin. [2] The neighborhood is sometimes referred to as Far West after its main street, Far West Boulevard, [3] [4] which stretches from Mopac on the east and goes deep into the residential homes on the west prior to reaching the Ladera Norte street, close to Capital of Texas Highway. [5]
Hyde Park is a neighborhood and historic district in Austin, Texas. Located in Central Austin, Hyde Park is defined by 38th Street to the south, 45th Street to the north, Duval Street to the east, and Guadalupe Street to the west. It is situated just north of the University of Texas and borders the neighborhoods of Hancock and North Loop. [2]
West Lake Hills (locally referred to as "Westlake" [5]) is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States.The population was 3,444 at the 2020 census.The city was established and incorporated in 1953 and developed rapidly in the 1970s and 1980s, especially on the south side of the Colorado River.
Bryker Woods is the northernmost suburb of the Old West Austin Historic District. The suburb encompasses several parcels of land that were platted between 1886 and 1951. Bryker Woods experienced intense development between 1936 and 1940. By the late 1990s, the State of Texas began exploring improvement and expansion of Mopac Expressway. By 2000 ...