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A final lake was not finished until 1960 and provided water to cool the controversial Holly Street Power Plant, since demolished. In 1959, its temporary name, "town ... Texas past and present to ...
According to data obtained by Fox 7, at least 38 bodies have been found in or around Lady Bird Lake since 2022. The outlet ...
AUSTIN, Texas ... Lake, flowing through the heart of the city. But what you may not realize is that the lake almost didn’t happen. After all, it’s a mighty Colorado River that flows through town.
AUSTIN (KXAN ... Then, in 1962, the Texas Department of Transportation “put a sign down on [Interstate] 35, calling it Town Lake, and everybody was like, ‘Well, it’s official now ...
AUSTIN, Texas — A new wishbone-shaped ... Canterbury Street and the Holly Peninsula in Town Lake Metropolitan Park. Before this construction, a narrow, 4 feet wide sidewalk served as the service ...
This episode of the KERA video series "The Shape of Texas" explores ... to design more of Austin’s trail toilets in 2013 and 2015. Lady Bird Lake, created as Town Lake in 1960, is a reservoir ...