Neighborhoods of Downtown and Central Austin
NEIGHBORHOODS
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Month
Year
Hancock
By Patrick Brendel Friday, 12 March 2010 00:00
News, development and history in the Hancock neighborhood
Broadacres - 78756
By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Friday, 12 February 2010 00:00
Located at the southeast corner of Burnet Road and Koenig Lane, Broadacres is part of Brentwood. Annexed to the city in 1946, the area is close to many businesses and facilities, including the Yarborough Branch Library.
Monte Vista - 78703
By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Friday, 12 February 2010 00:00
The subdivision is part of Tarrytown, named after Tarrytown, N.Y. Platted in the 1920s, Monte Vista means “mountain view” in Spanish. Bowman Avenue and Windsor Roads were two of the first streets in the early suburban area.
Shadow Lawn - 78751
By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Friday, 15 January 2010 00:00
Platted in 1922 from property around the home of Monroe Shipe, creator of the Hyde Park neighborhood, the subdivision joined the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
Cat Mountain Villas - 78731
By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Friday, 15 January 2010 00:00
Near RM 2222 and Mesa Drive, this subdivision is governed by the Cat Mountain Homeowners Association, established in 1987. The area comprises 355 lots and 26 acres in wooded hills.
Loma Linda - 78704
By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Wednesday, 02 December 2009 09:46
With homes built in the ’40s and ’50s, as well as new construction, the subdivision near the intersection of South First and Oltorf streets is close to shopping, restaurants and Gills Park.
Lanier Terrace - 78757
By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Wednesday, 02 December 2009 09:45
Development of the Wooten subdivision began in 1961, the same year the original Lanier High School (now Burnet Middle School) was built. The city annexed Lanier Terrace in 1962.
Deep Eddy - 78703
By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Friday, 13 November 2009 13:26
South of Tarrytown, the Deep Eddy neighborhood is built around Eilers Park and Lady Bird Lake. Residents can walk to local restaurants or to Deep Eddy swimming hole.
Breezy Hollow - 78756
By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Friday, 13 November 2009 13:25
Occupying the north end of Brentwood, Breezy Hollow boasts single-family homes built in the 1940s. Community hangouts include Thunderbird Coffee and Dart Bowl.
Barton Hills - 78704
Friday, 09 October 2009 12:00
Platted in 1956, the neighborhood between Barton Creek and Rabb Road touches the greenbelt, Zilker Park and Gus Fruh District Park. Landmarks include Barton Springs Pool.
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