Brown Building
The Brown Building is a ten-story office and residential tower in Downtown Austin, Texas. It is 137 feet tall. Completed in 1938 at the southwest corner of 8th Street and Colorado Street, the building was home to many significant companies throughout 20th century Austin, including the holding corporation for the Lyndon Johnson family.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: historic place in Austin, Travis County, Texas
- Address: 710 Colorado Street, 78701
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States Army Futures Command and Jones Center on Congress Avenue.
United States Army Futures Command
Government office
The United States Army Futures Command was a United States Army command that ran modernization projects. It was headquartered in Austin, Texas. The AFC began initial operations on 1 July 2018.
Jones Center on Congress Avenue
Museum
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The Jones Center on Congress Avenue, formerly known as the AMOA-Arthouse at the Jones Center, is one of two museum sites of the Contemporary Austin, in Texas. Jones Center on Congress Avenue is situated 430 feet southeast of Brown Building.
Texas State Capitol
Government building
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Texas State Capitol is the capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Texas. Located in downtown Austin, Texas, the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas. Texas State Capitol is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Brown Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Austin and Downtown Austin.
Austin
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Austin is a city of about 965,000 people on the southeast edge of the Hill Country region of Texas, making it the fourth-largest city in the state and the 11th-largest in the country.
Downtown Austin
Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downtown Austin is a district of Austin, Texas, west of IH-35, north of Lady Bird Lake, and south of MLK Street.
Rainey Street Historic District
Neighborhood
The Rainey Street Historic District is a street of historic homes, many of the bungalow style, in downtown Austin, Texas. Rainey Street is positioned near Lady Bird Lake and Interstate 35 in the southeast corner of downtown.
Brown Building
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.2701° or 30° 16′ 12″ northLongitude
-97.7438° or 97° 44′ 38″ westElevation
528 feet (161 metres)Levels
10Open location code
862477C4+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 134807252OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4676636Wikidata ID
Q4976081
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