Clay Pit Bucket Tower
Clay Pit Bucket Tower is a memorial in Travis, Texas. Clay Pit Bucket Tower is situated nearby to Texas Rowing Center, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Jolin Lookout.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hartman Prehistoric Garden and Zilker Botanical Garden.
Hartman Prehistoric Garden
Garden
The Hartman Prehistoric Garden is a botanical garden within the Zilker Botanical Garden in Austin, Texas, USA. In January 1992 Karen and Dr. Mike Duffin discovered dinosaur footprints in Zilker Park in an old limestone quarry which had recently been cleared for the installation of a butterfly garden. Hartman Prehistoric Garden is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Clay Pit Bucket Tower.
Zilker Botanical Garden
Garden
The Zilker Botanical Garden is a 28-acre botanical garden of varied topography located on the south bank of the Colorado River at 2220 Barton Springs Road, near downtown Austin, Texas, United States. Zilker Botanical Garden is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Clay Pit Bucket Tower.
Stephen F. Austin High School
School
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Stephen F. Austin High School, more commonly known as Austin High, is a public high school in Austin, Texas, United States, and part of the Austin Independent School District. Stephen F. Austin High School is situated 790 feet east of Clay Pit Bucket Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarksville Historic District and Rollingwood.
Clarksville Historic District
Neighborhood
The Clarksville Historic District in Austin, Texas, is an area located west of downtown Austin near Lady Bird Lake and just northeast of the intersection of the Missouri Pacific Railroad and West Tenth Street.
Rollingwood
Village
Rollingwood is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. Part of the Austin–Round Rock metropolitan area, the population was 1,467 at the 2020 census.
Zilker
Neighborhood
Zilker is a neighborhood in south central Austin, Texas. It extends south of Lady Bird Lake, approximately bounded by the Union Pacific Railway to the southeast/south, Barton Skyway to the south, Rabb Road and Azie Morton Road to the west and Lady Bird Lake to the north.
Clay Pit Bucket Tower
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “This tower and two others supported a cable conveyor that brought clay from pits south of the Colorado River to a brickmaking facility nearby. A. J. Zilker installed the system in 1902. In 1912, the Butler Brick Company leasing his plant, operating the...”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.27208° or 30° 16′ 20″ northLongitude
-97.76894° or 97° 46′ 8″ westOpen location code
862476CJ+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13334657121OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
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