Congress Avenue
Congress Avenue is in Travis, Texas. Congress Avenue is situated nearby to Roberta Crenshaw Overlook at Shoal Beach at Town Lake Metro Park, as well as near the building Buford Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge and Austin City Hall.
Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Stuart Seeger, CC BY 2.0.
The Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge crosses over Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. Before construction of the Longhorn Dam was completed in 1960, the bridge crossed the Colorado River from which Lady Bird Lake is impounded. Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge is situated 600 feet south of Congress Avenue.
Austin City Hall
Town hall
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
Austin City Hall is the seat of Austin municipal government, located at 301 W 2nd St in downtown Austin, Texas. The current building was completed in 2004. It is the meeting place for the Austin City Council. Austin City Hall is situated 840 feet northwest of Congress Avenue.
Buford Tower
Building
Buford Tower is a tower standing along the north shore of Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin, Texas. The structure was originally built in 1930 as a drill tower for the Austin Fire Department, but it now serves as a bell tower and landmark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Austin and Rainey Street Historic District.
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.
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.
Austin
Photo: boltron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Austin is a city of about 1,054,000 surpassing Fort Worth to become the 4th most populous city in Texas. It is 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.
Congress Avenue
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.26304° or 30° 15′ 47″ northLongitude
-97.74545° or 97° 44′ 44″ westOpen location code
86247773+6ROpenStreetMap ID
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