East Sixth

East Sixth is a neighborhood in Travis, Texas. East Sixth is situated nearby to the neighborhood East Cesar Chavez, as well as near Blackshear-Prospect Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plaza Saltillo station and Texas State Cemetery.

Plaza Saltillo station

Railway station

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Plaza Saltillo station is a CapMetro Rail hybrid rail station in Austin, Texas. It is located in East Austin at the corner of Fifth and Comal Street adjacent to the Plaza Saltillo complex which, in turn, was built in 1998 as a result of a collaborative effort between the city of Austin, the city of Saltillo, Capital Metro and Ole Mexico, an east Austin cultural group.

Texas State Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Texas State Cemetery is a cemetery located on about 22 acres just east of downtown Austin, the capital of the U.S. state of Texas. Originally the burial place of Edward Burleson, Texas Revolutionary general and vice-president of the Republic of Texas, it was expanded into a Confederate cemetery during the Civil War.

Plaza Saltillo

Bike rental

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Plaza Saltillo is a bike rental.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Cesar Chavez and Rainey Street Historic District.

East Cesar Chavez

Neighborhood

East César Chávez, historically and originally named Masontown or Masonville, is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas. It is located in the central-east part of Austin's urban core on the north bank of the Colorado River.

Rainey Street Historic District

Neighborhood

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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.