Austin (/ˈɒstɪn, ˈɔː-/) is the capital of the US state of Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas, Austin is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the fourth-most populous city in Texas. It is the fastest growing of the largest 50 US cities. Austin is also the second largest state capital in the United States, after Phoenix, Arizona. As of July 1, 2014, Austin had a population of 912,791 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate).
Population: 790,390
Latitude: 30° 16' 1.74" N
Longitude: -97° 44' 35.02" W
The Austonian is a residential skyscraper in Downtown Austin, Texas, USA. At 683 feet (208 m) tall with 56 floors, the building is the tallest in Austin, overtaking the 360 Condominiums. The tower is also the tallest, all-residential building in Nor…
Robert Mueller Municipal Airport (/ˈmɪlər/ MILL-ər) was the first civilian airport built in Austin, Texas, operating from 1930 to 1999. It was replaced as Greater Austin's main airport by the Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
KVUE, virtual channel 24 (UHF digital channel 33), is an ABC-affiliated television station located in Austin, Texas, United States. The station is owned by the Gannett Company. KVUE maintains studios located on Steck Avenue (Loop 1) in northwest Aus…
The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs (or LBJ School of Public Affairs) is a graduate school at The University of Texas at Austin that was founded in 1970 to offer professional training in public policy analysis and administration for stude…
Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation (Microelectronics and Computer Consortium - MCC) was the first, and - at one time - one of the largest, computer industry research and development consortia in the United States.
KEYE-TV, virtual channel 42 (UHF digital channel 43), is a CBS-affiliated television station located in Austin, Texas, United States. The station is owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group.
Manor (/ˈmeɪnər/ MAY-ner) is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. Manor is located 12 miles northeast of Austin and is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. The population was 5,037 at the 2010 census.
Lakeway is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. The population was 11,391 at the 2010 census; up from 8,002 in 2000. The city is located on Lake Travis.
The Treaty Oak, a once-majestic Southern live oak in Austin, Texas, is the last surviving member of the Council Oaks, a grove of 14 trees that served as a sacred meeting place for Comanche and Tonkawa Tribes. Foresters estimate the Treaty Oak to be …
Pilot Knob is the eroded core of an extinct volcano located 8 miles (13 km) south of central Austin, Texas, near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and McKinney Falls State Park.
KXAN-TV, virtual channel 36 (UHF digital channel 21), is an NBC-affiliated television station located in Austin, Texas, United States. The station is owned by Media General, and is a sister station to MyNetworkTV affiliate KBVO (channel 14); Media G…
House Park is a 6,000-6,500 seat American football stadium in Austin, Texas that is owned and operated by the Austin Independent School District.
The Moody College of Communication is the communication college at The University of Texas at Austin. The college was established in 1965 in an effort to consolidate all Communication Studies under one roof including the Department of Public Speakin…
The Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art is the art museum and research center of the University of Texas at Austin. The museum is one of the largest university art museums in the United States, housing some 17,000 works from Europe, the United States and …
Mueller /ˈmɪlər/ is a 711-acre (288 ha) Planned Unit Development (PUD) in the northeast-central portion of the city of Austin, Texas, USA. The project is in the process of long-term development on the former site of the Robert Mueller Municipal Airp…
Now known as LASA High School by the Austin Independent School District and the Texas Education Agency, the Liberal Arts and Science Academy of Austin is a selective public magnet high school for students interested in liberal arts, science, and/or …
Emo's is a prominent nightclub located in Austin, Texas.
The Drag is a nickname for a portion of Guadalupe Street that runs along the western edge of the University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas.