Dobie Center, Student residence skyscraper near University of Texas at Austin, United States
Dobie Center is a 27-story residential tower located near the University of Texas at Austin campus in downtown Austin. The building combines furnished student apartments with a two-story shopping complex and multiple community facilities.
When it opened in 1972, this structure surpassed the Texas State Capitol as Austin's tallest building. The completion marked a significant moment in the city's modern urban development.
Residents gather for monthly events and floor meetings that happen throughout the building in dedicated common areas. These spaces function as social hubs where students form connections with their peers.
The location is very close to campus and easy to access, with front desk staff available 24 hours a day. Furnished rooms and laundry facilities on every floor simplify daily student life.
The rooftop features a basketball court, swimming pool, and outdoor theater where students can watch movies while viewing the Austin skyline. These elevated outdoor spaces provide recreational alternatives that many visitors overlook.
Location: Texas
GPS coordinates: 30.28330,-97.74110
Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:41
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