Populated Places in Travis County, Texas
Author: Source Wikipedia
Publisher: Booksllc.Net
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 60
ISBN-13: 9781230813776
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPlease note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 59. Chapters: Austin, Texas, Barton Creek, Texas, Bee Cave, Texas, Bluff Springs, Texas, Briarcliff, Texas, Cedar Park, Texas, Cele, Texas, Creedmoor, Texas, Del Valle, Texas, Elgin, Texas, Elroy, Texas, Garfield, Texas, Hudson Bend, Texas, Jollyville, Texas, Jonestown, Texas, Kimbro, Texas, Lago Vista, Texas, Lakeway, Texas, Leander, Texas, Littig, Texas, Lost Creek, Texas, Lund, Texas, Manchaca, Texas, Manor, Texas, Marshall Ford, Texas, McNeil, Texas, Mustang Ridge, Texas, New Sweden, Texas, Pflugerville, Texas, Pilot Knob, Texas, Point Venture, Texas, Rollingwood, Texas, Round Rock, Texas, San Leanna, Texas, Shady Hollow, Texas, Sunset Valley, Texas, The Hills, Texas, Volente, Texas, Waterloo, Texas, Webberville, Texas, Wells Branch, Texas, West Lake Hills, Texas, Windemere, Texas. Excerpt: Austin ( or ) is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas on the eastern edge of the American Southwest, Austin is the 13th most populous city in the United States of America and the fourth most populous city in the state of Texas. It was the third-fastest-growing large city in the nation from 2000 to 2006. Austin is also the third largest state capital in the United States after Phoenix and Indianapolis. Austin has a population of 820,611 (2011 estimate). The city is the cultural and economic center of the metropolitan area, which had an estimated population 1,783,519 (2011 U.S. Census), making it the 34th-largest metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the fourth-largest in Texas. In the 1830s, pioneers began to settle the area in central Austin along the Colorado River. After Republic of Texas Vice President Mirabeau B. Lamar visited the area during a buffalo-hunting expedition between 1837 and 1838, he proposed that the republic's capital then located in Houston, ..