Mountain View Community Overview - A Hidden Gem Near Austin


By: Laurie E. Jasinski

Published: May 22, 2007

Mountain View is a residential community located off Farm Road 620 about fourteen miles northwest of downtown Austin in northwestern Travis County. This development near Lake Travis was shown on maps by the early 1980s. In 1990 and 2000 the population was 393.

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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.

Laurie E. Jasinski, “Mountain View, TX (Travis County),” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/mountain-view-tx-travis-county.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

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May 22, 2007