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City note 75 · Landmark

Moonlight Tower at 12th and Blanco

One of Austin's surviving nineteenth-century moonlight towers, still standing over an ordinary neighborhood corner.

W 12th St at Blanco St, Austin, TX 78703Open map

There is no formal attraction around it; notice it as part of a walk.

Good for
Daytime · Visitors
Time
20 min – 2 hr
Cost
Free
Plan
Check the schedule

Check the linked source for current access, hours, weather operation, and special-event changes.

Checked August 11, 2026 against the official public source

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