Butler Park - Austin, Texas
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 30° 15.614 W 097° 45.300
14R E 619767 N 3348277
Within Butler Park you will find beautiful live oak and cypress trees, green grass, an illuminated water fountain,an observation hill overlooking Lady Bird Lake and Austin’s famous hike and bike trail.
Waymark Code: WMMXNR
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 4

Butler Park is a 54 acre located between Riverside Drive and Barton Springs Road. it is home to the Liz Carpenter Fountain, the Doug Sahm Hill Path, open meadows, walking paths and spectacular views of downtown Austin's skyline. Adjacent to the park is the Palmer Event Center and the Dougherty Arts Center.
Name: Butler Park

Street Location: 1000 Barton Springs Road

Local Municipality: Austin

State/Province, etc.: Texas

Country: USA

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: Ann and Roy Butler

Date Established: August, 2007

Recreational Facilities:
walking paths bike path


Fountains: Liz Carpenter Fountain

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Lady Bird Lake (Colorado River)

Traditional Geocaches:
GC45HGN - Say Cheese!


Picnic Facilities: Not listed

Monuments/Statues: Not listed

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed

Special Events: Not listed

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