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Barton Springs. / 30.30750°N 97.73028°W / 30.30750; -97.73028. Barton Springs is a set of four natural water springs located at Barton Creek on the grounds of Zilker Park [ 2] in Austin, Texas, resulting from water flowing through the Edwards Aquifer. The largest spring, Main Barton Spring (also known as Parthenia, "the mother spring ...
Barton Springs Pool is a recreational outdoor swimming pool in Austin, Texas, that is filled entirely with water from nearby natural springs. Located in Zilker Park, the pool exists within the channel of Barton Creek and uses water from Main Barton Spring, the fourth-largest spring in Texas. The pool is a popular venue for year-round swimming ...
The Barton Springs salamander ( Eurycea sosorum) is an endangered lungless salamander. [ 1] It is endemic to Texas, United States. It was first found in Barton Springs in Austin, but is now also known from other localities in the nearby Travis and Hays Counties. [ 5][ 6] Barton Springs is located within Zilker Park which is situated in the ...
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Barton Springs Pool earned 63 votes, while the State Capitol gained 21 votes. Barton Springs Pool sits at 2201 Barton Springs Road while the State Capitol is located at 1100 Congress Ave.
Coordinates: 30.258°N 97.750°W. The Armadillo World Headquarters ("behind the Skating Palace") in 1976. Armadillo World Headquarters ( The 'Dillo or Armadillo WHQ) was an influential Texas music hall and beer garden in Austin at 525 1⁄2 Barton Springs Road – at South First Street – just south of the Colorado River and downtown Austin.
Save Our Springs Alliance ( SOS ), originally called the Save Our Springs Legal Defense Fund, was a nonprofit corporation created to protect the citizen-drafted SOS Ordinance of 1992 to conserve Barton Springs in Austin, Texas. [1] The ordinance was written by citizens in reaction to the city's "Composite Ordinance," which citizens regarded as ...
Fort Juniata Crossing, also known as Fort Juniata or simply Juniata Crossing, was a British French and Indian War era fortification located along the Forbes Road, near a strategic ford of the Raystown Branch of the Juniata River about 2.4 miles (3.9 km) west of the current site of Breezewood, Pennsylvania.