Vulcan Gas Company
The original Vulcan Gas Company was the first successful psychedelic music venue in Austin, Texas. The Vulcan opened its doors at 316 Congress Avenue in the fall of 1967, and closed in the summer of 1970.- Type: Nightclub
- Description: 60s-70s music venue
- Address: 418 East 6th Street, Austin, TX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Ritz and Esther’s Follies.
Ritz
Historic building
The Ritz is a historic theater in the 6th Street district in Austin, Texas. Ritz is situated 360 feet west of Vulcan Gas Company.
Esther’s Follies
Theater building
Esther's Follies is a modern-day vaudeville theater located on 6th Street in downtown Austin, Texas. Esther’s Follies is situated 470 feet southeast of Vulcan Gas Company.
St. David’s Episcopal Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Austin and Austin.
Vulcan Gas Company
- Categories: former music venue and building
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.26716° or 30° 16′ 2″ north
Longitude
-97.73847° or 97° 44′ 19″ west
Open location code
86247786+VJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=nightclub
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Vulcan Gas Company” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Vulcan Gas Company”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Museum of the Weird and Palm Door on Sixth.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Buckshot 6th St and Cheers Shot Bar.
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