Brackenridge Substation

Brackenridge Substation is an electrical substation in Travis, Texas. Brackenridge Substation is situated nearby to Winkler Family Wetland Terrace, as well as near the fire station Austin-Travis County EMS Station 3.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Texas State Capitol and Lorenzo de Zavala State Archives and Library Building.

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 2,400 feet west of Brackenridge Substation.

Lorenzo de Zavala State Archives and Library Building

Library

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The Lorenzo de Zavala State Archives and Library Building is a state library and historic landmark in Downtown Austin, Texas. The building is named in honor of Lorenzo de Zavala, a statesman in Texas history. Lorenzo de Zavala State Archives and Library Building is situated 1,800 feet west of Brackenridge Substation.

Franklin Barbecue

Restaurant

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Franklin Barbecue is a barbecue restaurant located in Austin, Texas, founded in 2009 by Aaron Franklin. The restaurant has sold out of brisket every day since its establishment and has attracted a national following. Franklin Barbecue is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Brackenridge Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Austin and Downtown Austin.

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.