Mount Barker, sometimes called Barker Mountain, is a summit within the western city limits of Austin in central Travis County (at 30°20' N, 97°46' W). It stands at an elevation of 840 feet above sea level, nearly 250 feet higher than the surrounding area.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
Anonymous,
“Mount Barker,”
Handbook of Texas Online,
accessed August 14, 2022,
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/mount-barker.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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Original Publication Date:
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1952
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Most Recent Revision Date:
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March 1, 1995