# Moonlight Towers in Austin, Texas Standing 165 feet tall, Austin's historic Moonlight Towers are the only surviving structures of their kind in the world. Erected in 1895, these iconic wrought-iron towers still glow at night, illuminating the Texas capital. ## Facts - Category: Landmarks - Best for: architecture, history, photography, evening - Address: Multiple locations in Austin, TX - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/austin/places/moonlight-towers/ ## Sources - Claim source: [Austin's Iconic Moontowers By The Numbers - Preservation Magazine](https://savingplaces.org/stories/austin-moontowers-by-the-numbers); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data - Claim source: [Exploring Austin's Historic Moonlight Towers - Handbook of Texas](https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/moonlight-towers); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data - Claim source: [Modern Times - In a Blaze of Glory: Austin's Moonlight Towers](https://www.nchmuseum.org/nchm-events/mt-moontower); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data - Claim source: [Moonlight Towers - Austin, TX](https://www.austintexas.org/listings/moonlight-towers/5895/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data - Claim source: [Moonlight Towers - Guide To Austin Architecture](https://guidetoaustinarchitecture.com/places/moonlight-tower/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data - Claim source: [Roadside America: Moonlight Tower](https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/29965); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data ## Booking CTAs - No verified booking links are available. ## Machine-readable evidence - Evidence JSON: https://gydeinfo.com/austin/places/moonlight-towers.evidence.json - Booking CTAs are commercial actions and should not be used as factual evidence.