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    Austin (/ˈɔːstɪn/ AW-stin, UK: /ˈɒstɪn/ OST-in) is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and most populous city of Travis County...
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    Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas. It is the flagship institution of the University of Texas...
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    Fuller Austin (November 3, 1793 – December 27, 1836) was an American-born empresario. Known as the "Father of Texas" and the founder of Anglo Texas, he led...
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    The University of Texas tower shooting was an act of mass murder which occurred on August 1, 1966, at the University of Texas at Austin. The perpetrator...
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    oddities emerge in the rubble". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Retrieved April 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Texas Event Report: F1 Tornado. Storm...
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    district in Austin, Texas, located within the city's urban core in downtown Austin. Sixth Street was formerly named Pecan Street under Austin's older naming...
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    The Austin–Round Rock–San Marcos metropolitan statistical area, or Greater Austin, is a five-county metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Texas, as defined...
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    City of Austin, Texas, and its metropolitan area has only one major league professional sports team. The city's professional soccer team, Austin FC, competes...
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    Austin's history has also been largely tied to state politics and in the late 19th century, the establishment of the University of Texas made Austin a...
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    Gigafactory Texas (also known as Giga Texas, Giga Austin, or Gigafactory 5) is an automotive manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas built by Tesla, Inc...
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    populous county in Texas. Its county seat and most populous city is Austin, the capital of Texas. The county was established in 1840 and is named in honor of...
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    of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) with multiple firearms and began indiscriminately shooting at people. He fatally shot three people inside UT Austin's Main...
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    Austin County is a rural, agricultural dominated county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,167. Its seat is Bellville...
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    and early 2000s. Austin began his professional wrestling career in 1989, after playing college football at the University of North Texas. He signed with...
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    The Independent is a completed residential skyscraper in Austin, Texas. At a height of 690 ft (210 m), it is the second tallest building in the city,...
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    The city of Austin, the state capital of Texas, is the 10th most populous city in the United States as of July 2023[update] and the central hub of the...
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    is a structure at the center of the University of Texas at Austin campus in Downtown Austin, Texas, United States. The Main Building's 307-foot (94 m)...
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  • Look up Austin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Austin refers to: Austin, Texas, United States, a city Austin (given name), a list of people and fictional...
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    The Austin serial bombings occurred between March 2 and March 21, 2018, mostly in Austin, Texas. In total, five package bombs exploded, killed two people...
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    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...
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    University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) is a public university in Austin, Texas, and the flagship university of the University of Texas System. The university...
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    The Treaty Oak is a Texas live oak tree in Austin, Texas, United States, and the last surviving member of the Council Oaks, a grove of 14 trees that served...
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  • The University of Texas at Austin was originally conceived in 1827 under an article in the Constitución de Coahuila y Texas to open a public university...
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    Stadium, Memorial Stadium, and Texas Memorial Stadium), located in Austin, Texas, on the campus of the University of Texas, has been home to the Longhorns...
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    Concordia University Texas is a private university in Austin, Texas. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and online degrees as well as an adult...
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  • The University of Texas at Austin, a public research university in Austin, Texas. In addition to the main campus in Downtown Austin, McCombs offers classes...
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    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...
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  • The Austin Spurs are an American professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Cedar Park, Texas, and are affiliated with the San Antonio Spurs...
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  • areas of a town or city at night. Only the collection of towers in Austin, Texas, have been historically called "moonlight towers," a term that dates...
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  • Austin FC is an American professional men's soccer club based in Austin, Texas. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western...
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