Austin State Hospital Cemetery

Austin State Hospital Cemetery is a cemetery in Austin, Travis, Texas. Austin State Hospital Cemetery is situated nearby to the garden University of Texas Microfarm, as well as near the church Dayspring Chapel.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Travis County, Texas, United States
Also known as: “Asylum Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elisabet Ney Museum and Austin State Hospital.

Elisabet Ney Museum

Museum

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The Elisabet Ney Museum is a museum located in Austin, Texas, United States. It is housed in the former studio of sculptor Elisabet Ney and is dedicated to showcasing her life and works. Elisabet Ney Museum is situated 3,900 feet south of Austin State Hospital Cemetery.

Austin State Hospital

Hospital

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Austin State Hospital, formerly known until 1925 as the Texas State Lunatic Asylum, is a 240-bed psychiatric hospital located in Austin, Texas. It is the oldest psychiatric facility in the state of Texas, and the oldest continuously operating west of the Mississippi River. Austin State Hospital is situated 1 mile southwest of Austin State Hospital Cemetery.

Highland station

Railway station

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Highland station is a CapMetro Rail hybrid rail station in Austin, Texas. It is located in northeast Austin at the intersection of Airport Boulevard and Highland Mall Boulevard, just northwest of the I-35/Highway 290 interchange directly across the street from Highland Mall. Highland station is situated 1 mile northeast of Austin State Hospital Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hyde Park and Brentwood.

Hyde Park

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Hyde Park is a district in Austin, Texas about a mile north of the University of Texas. It is known in Austin for being the earliest significant residential development outside the old nineteenth-century downtown city core, for containing some interesting old houses, and for being a bastion of political liberalism.

Brentwood

Neighborhood

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Brentwood is a neighborhood in central Austin, Texas. Brentwood comprises United States Census tracts 15.05 and 2.05, and ZIP Codes 78756 and 78757. The area is bordered by Burnet Road and Allandale to the west, North Lamar Boulevard and North Loop on the east, 45th Street and Rosedale to the south, and Justin Lane and Crestview to the north.

Rosedale

Neighborhood

The Rosedale neighborhood is located in north-central Austin, Texas. The neighborhood is bordered on 38th Street to the south, Shoal Creek to the west, North Loop / Hancock Drive to the north, and Lamar Boulevard to the east.

Austin State Hospital Cemetery

Category: burial
Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.31721° or 30° 19′ 2″ north

Longitude

-97.72368° or 97° 43′ 25″ west

Open location code

8624878G+VG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 178489317

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q117655768

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