Sixth Street
Sixth Street is a historic street and entertainment district in Austin, Texas, located within the city's urban core in downtown Austin. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Ritz
Historic building
The Ritz is a historic theater in the 6th Street district in Austin, Texas. The building's history includes use as a movie theater, music hall, club, and comedy house.
St. David’s Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Dtobias, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. David's Episcopal Church is a historic church in downtown Austin, Texas, United States. Its main church building was constructed in 1854–1855, making it one of the oldest standing buildings in the city. St. David’s Episcopal Church is situated 470 feet north of Sixth Street.
Austin Central Fire Station 1
Fire station
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Austin Central Fire Station 1, is a fire station at 401 East Fifth Street in Downtown Austin, Texas, United States. It is a part of the Austin Fire Department. Austin Central Fire Station 1 is situated 510 feet south of Sixth Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Austin and Austin.
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.
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.
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.
Sixth Street
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
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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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