BookPeople
BookPeople is an independent bookstore in Austin, Texas, and the largest bookstore in the state of Texas. It was founded in 1970 and has been voted the best bookstore by the Austin Chronicle every year since 1996 as of 2026.- Book vendor
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …has 3 floors
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Description: Bookstore in Austin, TX
- Address: 603 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78703
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Austin station and Texas State Capitol.
Austin station
Austin station is a train station located just west of downtown Austin, Texas, United States. Austin station is situated 1,500 feet southwest of BookPeople.
Texas State Capitol
The Texas State Capitol is the capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Texas. Texas State Capitol is situated 4,100 feet east of BookPeople.
Austin History Center
The Austin History Center is the local history… Austin History Center is situated 2,200 feet east of BookPeople.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Austin and Clarksville Historic District.
Rainey Street Historic District
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BookPeople
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Latitude
30.27179° or 30° 16′ 18″ north
Longitude
-97.75291° or 97° 45′ 11″ west
Open location code
862476CW+PR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=retail
OpenStreetMap feature
shop=books
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