J. Frank Dobie House

The J. Frank Dobie House is a historic house in built in the Colonial Revival style in 1925–26. The house was bought by J. Frank Dobie in 1926, and it contained the library and office where he did much of his writing.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: historic place in Austin, Travis County, Texas
  • Also known as: J Frank Dobie House
  • Address: 702 East Dean Keeton Street, 78705

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Texas Memorial Museum and Lyndon Baines Johnson Museum.

Museum
is situated 900 feet south of J. Frank Dobie House.

Museum
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, also known as the LBJ Presidential Library, is the presidential library and of Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th president of the United States. is situated 1,700 feet southeast of J. Frank Dobie House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include UT and the Drag and Hancock.

The University of Texas and the Drag form a district of . This article also covers the "West Campus" and "North University" neighborhoods.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in north-central . encompasses ZIP codes 78751 and 78705. is located north of and the University of Texas.

is a district in , about a mile north of the University of Texas. It is known in Austin for being the earliest significant residential development outside the old nineteenth-century downtown city core, for containing some interesting old houses, and for being a bastion of political liberalism.

J. Frank Dobie House

Latitude
30.28943° or 30° 17′ 22″ north
Longitude
-97.73256° or 97° 43′ 57″ west
Elevation
528 feet (161 metres)
Levels
2
Open location code
862477Q8+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 126033678
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­detached
Geo­Names ID
4700290
Wiki­data ID
Q14710531
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