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5/28/1981. The General Land Office Building, completed in 1857, [2] in Austin, Texas is the oldest surviving state government office building in the city and the first building designed by a university-trained architect (German architect Christoph Conrad Stremme ). The building features a dramatic medieval castle style known as Rundbogenstil ...
Jasper, Texas. / 30.92222°N 93.99889°W / 30.92222; -93.99889. Jasper is a city in and the county seat of Jasper County, Texas, United States. [5] Its population was 6,884 at the 2020 U.S. Census, [6] down from 7,590 at the 2010 U.S. Census. Jasper is situated in the Deep East Texas subregion, about 40 miles (64 km) west of the Texas ...
Austin's history has also been largely tied to state politics and in the late 19th century, the establishment of the University of Texas made Austin a regional center for higher education, as well as a hub for state government. In the 20th century, Austin's music scene had earned the city the nickname "Live Music Capital of the World." [5]
Texas's congressional districts since 2023. These are tables of congressional delegations from the State of Texas to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives . The current dean of the Texas delegation is Representative Lloyd Doggett (TX-37), having served in the House since 1995. Republicans have complete control of ...
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 ...
Alamo is located in southern Hidalgo County at 26°11′6″N 98°7′4″W (26.185113, –98.117892). [ 6] It is bordered to the west by the city of San Juan and to the east by the city of Donna . According to the United States Census Bureau, Alamo has a total area of 7.1 square miles (18.4 km 2 ), all land.
78652. GNIS feature ID. 2629100 [ 1 ] Manchaca ( / ˈmænʃæk / MAN-shak) [ 2 ] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Travis County, Texas, United States. It is located 10 miles (16 km) southwest of downtown Austin. This was a new CDP for the 2020 census with a population of 2,266.
Lago Vista, Texas. / 30.46667°N 98.00000°W / 30.46667; -98.00000. Lago Vista, Texas ("Lake View" in English) is a lakeside community located on the northern shores of Lake Travis. The city is located within Travis County, Texas, United States, and is less than 20 miles from downtown Austin. Much of Lago Vista is located on a peninsula ...