Marshall Ford Upper Switchyard
Marshall Ford Upper Switchyard is an electrical substation in Travis, Texas. Marshall Ford Upper Switchyard is situated nearby to the power station Marshall Ford Power Plant, as well as near Jessica Hollis Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fritz Hughes Park and Mansfield Dam.
Mansfield Dam
Dam
Mansfield Dam is a dam located across a canyon at Marshall Ford on the Colorado River, 13 miles northwest of Austin, Texas, United States. The groundbreaking ceremony occurred on February 19, 1937, with United States Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Mansfield Dam is situated 2,000 feet east of Marshall Ford Upper Switchyard.
Hippie Hollow Park
Park
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Hippie Hollow Park is a park located on the shore of Lake Travis in northwest Austin. It is the only legally recognized clothing-optional public park in the State of Texas. Hippie Hollow Park is situated 2½ miles northeast of Marshall Ford Upper Switchyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marshall Ford and Hudson Bend.
Marshall Ford
Neighborhood
Marshall Ford is a small unincorporated community in Travis County, Texas, United States. It is located within the Greater Austin metropolitan area.
Hudson Bend
Village
Hudson Bend is a census-designated place in Travis County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,005 at the 2020 census. Hudson Bend is situated 2½ miles northwest of Marshall Ford Upper Switchyard.
Volente
Village
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Volente is a village in Travis County, Texas United States located on the north shore of Lake Travis. A post office was first established at Volente in 1886, with Andrew J. Volente is situated 3 miles north of Marshall Ford Upper Switchyard.
Marshall Ford Upper Switchyard
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.3892° or 30° 23′ 21″ northLongitude
-97.90906° or 97° 54′ 33″ westOperator
Lower Colorado River AuthorityOpen location code
862493QR+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 206123264
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