# Dirty 6th Street in Austin, Texas Known locally as "Dirty Sixth," this historic downtown Austin entertainment district is famous for its lively nightlife, dive bars, and live music. Originally called Pecan Street, it remains the vibrant, ever-evolving heart of the city's social scene. ## Facts - Category: Landmarks - Best for: nightlife, history, architecture, food, photography, evening - Address: E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701 - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/austin/places/dirty-6th-street/ ## Sources - Claim source: [Sixth Street | Visit Austin, TX Entertainment Districts](https://www.austintexas.org/explore/entertainment-districts/sixth-street/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data - Claim source: [Ultimate Visitor's Guide to 6th Street Austin Nightlife](https://www.ilove6thstreet.com); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data - Claim source: [Old 6th](https://www.old6th.com); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation - Claim source: [Pecan to Dirty Sixth - Austin - Neill-Cochran House Museum](https://www.nchmuseum.org/pecan-to-dirty-sixth); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation - Claim source: [Sixth Street (Austin) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixth_Street_(Austin)); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation ## Booking CTAs - No verified booking links are available. ## Machine-readable evidence - Evidence JSON: https://gydeinfo.com/austin/places/dirty-6th-street.evidence.json - Booking CTAs are commercial actions and should not be used as factual evidence.