Westgate, Austin, Texas

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Westgate is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas, located southwest of the city's urban core. It includes ZIP code 78745.

Westgate's boundaries are Ben White Boulevard and the South Lamar and Barton Hills neighborhood to the north, Manchaca Road and the South Manchaca neighborhood on the east, Stassney Lane and the Garrison Park on the south and West Gate Boulevard and the city of Sunset Valley the west.[1]

From the period from the mid-1950s to the late 1960s, Westgate's development was largely residential and the area contains many single-family homes. However, by the late 1990s the Westgate Shopping Center at the intersection of Ben White Boulevard, Lamar Boulevard, and the Capital of Texas Highway was built.[2]

  1. ^ "Neighborhood Planning: Westgate". City of Austin. Retrieved Nov 21, 2011.
  2. ^ Poisson, David. "Westgate". South Austin Home Finder. Retrieved Nov 21, 2011.