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Guero's relocated in 1995 from East Oltorf Street to 1412 S. Congress Ave., a site that was originally a Central Seed and Feed Store building dating back to the late 1800s. The Lippincott family ...
South Austin's first skyscrapers appeared at South Congress and Riverside Drive when two new hotels opened. 1988 was a watershed moment for the area, as Kent Cole and Diana Prechter fixed a beat-up wood-frame building that had operated as Flossie's bar and the Austex Lounge, and reopened it as Magnolia Cafe South.
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]
The street is a six-lane, tree lined avenue that cuts through the middle of the city from far south Austin and goes over Lady Bird Lake leading to the Texas State Capitol in the heart of Downtown. Congress Avenue south of Lady Bird Lake is known as South Congress , often abbreviated to SoCo, [ 2 ] and is an increasingly popular shopping and ...
Harry Styles is returning to Austin. Sort of. The pop star's beauty brand Pleasing is popping up at 1603 South Congress Ave., which is where South Congress Hotel is, April 27-May 19.
Located at 1329-1333 S. Congress, Saint Vincent has 21,185 square feet of space in the heart of the South Congress district, which has consistently maintained retail occupancy levels above 95% for ...
Not coincidentally, Congress was the most important street in Austin city life during the 19th century. Early structures along Congress Avenue included government buildings, hotels, saloons, retail stores and restaurants. By the late 1840s "The Avenue" formed a well-established business district.
The developer of a mixed-use project planned for Austin's South Congress Avenue has released renderings and new details. The seven-story project at South Congress and East Live Oak Street will be ...