Sixth Street

Sixth Street is a historic street and entertainment district in , located within the city's urban core in . Sixth Street was formerly named Pecan Street under Austin's older naming convention, which had east–west streets named after trees and north–south streets named after Texas rivers.
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  • Type: street
  • Description: historic district in Austin, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: “Sixth Street Historic District”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ritz and St. David’s Episcopal Church.

Historic building
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The is a historic theater in the 6th Street district in . The building's history includes use as a movie theater, music hall, club, and comedy house.

Church
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St. David's Episcopal Church is a historic church in downtown , United States. Its main church building was constructed in 1854–1855, making it one of the oldest standing buildings in the city. is situated 470 feet north of Sixth Street.

Fire station
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, is a fire station at 401 East Fifth Street in , Texas, United States. It is a part of the Austin Fire Department. is situated 510 feet south of Sixth Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Austin and Austin.

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is a district of , , west of IH-35, north of Lady Bird Lake, and south of MLK Street.

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is a city of about 1,054,000 surpassing to become the 4th most populous city in Texas. It is on the southeast edge of the region of , making it the fourth-largest city in the state and the 11th-largest in the country.

Neighborhood
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The is a street of historic homes, many of the bungalow style, in downtown . Rainey Street is positioned near and Interstate 35 in the southeast corner of downtown.

Sixth Street

Latitude
30.26715° or 30° 16′ 2″ north
Longitude
-97.73945° or 97° 44′ 22″ west
Elevation
489 feet (149 metres)
Open location code
86247786+V6
Geo­Names ID
4728897
Wiki­data ID
Q1079139
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Sixth Street” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “奥斯汀第六街”
  • Chinese: “奧斯汀第六街”
  • Dutch: “Sixth Street”
  • Esperanto: “6-a Strato de Aŭstino”
  • French: “6e rue”
  • Italian: “6th Street”
  • Italian: “Pecan Street”
  • Spanish: “Calle Sexta de Austin”

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