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  2. Austin, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Austin (/ ˈɔːstɪn / ⓘ AW-stin) [ 7 ] is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, [ 8 ] it is the 26th-largest metropolitan area in the United States, the 11th-most populous city in the United ...

  3. History of Austin, Texas - Wikipedia

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    History of Austin, Texas. After declaring its independence from Mexico in March, 1836, the Republic of Texas had numerous locations as its seat of government. This being seen as a problem attempts were made to select a permanent site for the capital. January, 1839, with Mirabeau B. Lamar as the newly elected president, a site selection ...

  4. Woman killed in Northwest Austin murder-suicide ... - AOL

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    AUSTIN, Texas - Austin police have identified the woman killed in a murder-suicide in Northwest Austin.. Police said on Sept. 24, around 12:16 p.m., 911 received a call from a family member ...

  5. List of tallest buildings in Austin, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The aggregated heights of Austin's high-rises is second in Texas, behind Houston, based on data from Texas Real Estate Source. [ 3 ][ 4 ] The current tallest completed building in Austin is The Independent, with a height of 694 ft (212 m), followed by The Austonian at 683 ft (208 m) and Fairmont Austin at 591 ft (180 m).

  6. Greater Austin - Wikipedia

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    Greater Austin is located in Central Texas along the Balcones Fault and Interstate 35, northeast of San Antonio. The bisecting Balcones Fault renders eastern portions relatively flat and western portions—located on the edge of the Texas Hill Country —mildly hilly.

  7. Moonlight towers (Austin, Texas) - Wikipedia

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    1970. Designated TSAL. 5/28/1981. The moonlight towers in Austin, Texas, are the only known surviving moonlight towers in the world. They are 165 feet (50 m) tall and have a 15-foot (4.6 m) foundation. A single tower casts light from six carbon arc lamps, illuminating a 1,500-foot-radius (460 m) circle brightly enough to read a watch.

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