Clay Pit Bucket Tower
Clay Pit Bucket Tower is a memorial in Travis, Texas. Clay Pit Bucket Tower is situated near Texas Rowing Center, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Jolin Lookout.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Hartman Prehistoric Garden and Zilker Botanical Garden.
Hartman Prehistoric Garden
Garden
The Hartman Prehistoric Garden is a botanical 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… Zilker Botanical Garden is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Clay Pit Bucket Tower.
Stephen F. Austin High School
School
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarksville Historic District and Rollingwood.
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″ north
Longitude
-97.76894° or 97° 46′ 8″ west
Open location code
862476CJ+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Texas Rowing Center and Jolin Lookout.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Zilker Park and Austin High School.
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