Lamar Boulevard Bridge over Shoal Creek

Lamar Boulevard Bridge over Shoal Creek is a bridge in Travis, Texas. Lamar Boulevard Bridge over Shoal Creek is situated nearby to the pitch House Park, as well as near BEPI Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Texas State Capitol and Austin History Center.

Texas State Capitol

Government building

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The Texas State Capitol is the capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Texas. Located in downtown Austin, Texas, the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas. Texas State Capitol is situated 3,600 feet east of Lamar Boulevard Bridge over Shoal Creek.

Austin History Center

Museum

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The Austin History Center is the local history collection of the Austin Public Library and the city's historical archive. The building opened as the official Austin Public Library in 1933 and served as the main library until 1979, when library functions moved to the John Henry Faulk Library, a newer facility next door. Austin History Center is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Lamar Boulevard Bridge over Shoal Creek.

Blanton Museum of Art

Museum

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The Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest university art museums in the U.S. with 189,340 square feet devoted to temporary exhibitions, permanent collection galleries, storage, administrative offices, classrooms, a print study room, an auditorium, shop, and cafe. Blanton Museum of Art is situated 1 mile east of Lamar Boulevard Bridge over Shoal Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clarksville Historic District and Austin.

Clarksville Historic District

Neighborhood

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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.

Austin

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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.