Buford Tower
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Buford Tower (formerly the Austin Fire Drill Tower) is a tower standing along the north shore of Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin, Texas. The structure was originally built in 1930 as a drill tower for the Austin Fire Department, but it now serves as a bell tower and landmark. Named after fire department Captain James L. Buford, the structure has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2016.
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West Cesar Chavez Street, Austin
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Buford Tower
West Cesar Chavez Street 201
78701 Austin
Texas, United States
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