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183 Trail Signage

Honoring some of the important people, places, and stories of East Austin and Central Texas.

Honoring our Region

At 12 locations along the trail, you’ll find interpretive signage highlighting local people, history, and culture, as well their significance to East Austin and Central Texas. Learn about our region’s unique wildlife and the influential people that built the East Austin community into what it is today.

  • Trail sign at the Montopolis Truss Bridge
    Sign at the Montopolis Truss Bridge
  • Trail sign focused on the influence of Spanish, Mexican and Indigenous cultures
    Sign on the Montopolis Truss Bridge
  • Images of trail signs in the MLK Freedom Park
    MLK Freedom Park
  • Image of man and woman reading the Colorado River trailhead sign
    Colorado River Trailhead
  • Interpretive signage along the 183 Trail
    Interpretive signage along the 183 Trail
  • Trail sign at the Montopolis Truss Bridge
  • Trail sign focused on the influence of Spanish, Mexican and Indigenous cultures
  • Images of trail signs in the MLK Freedom Park
  • Image of man and woman reading the Colorado River trailhead sign
  • Interpretive signage along the 183 Trail

Thank You to Our Partners

The success of the 183 Trail would not been possible without the help of local and regional community partners who helped us craft the sign content. With their collaboration and feedback, these kiosks effectively honor the spirit, culture, and history of the East Austin community. To find out more about the work of these organizations, please visit their pages linked below:

Collaborating Partners

Elected Officials

  • City of Austin Councilmember Sabino “Pio” Renteria
  • City of Austin Councilmember Natasha Harper-Madison
  • Travis County Commissioner Jeff Travillion
  • Travis County Commissioner Margaret Gómez
  • Former City of Austin Councilmember Ora Houston
  • The Honorable Wilhelmina Delco

Bibliography

View the 183 Trail’s full list of content sources.

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