Dove Springs, Austin, Texas

57°18′22″N 4°27′32″W

Dove Springs, nicknamed the "44" after the area ZIP Codes, is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas.

Sam Ramos of the Austin Chronicle stated that the unofficial boundaries of Dove Springs are William Cannon, Ben White, an area east of Dove Springs District Park, and Interstate 35. It is 6 miles (9.7 km) from Downtown Austin.

In 2014 Joy Diaz of KUT stated that the community "had a less than desirable reputation" for a period of several decades and that it "is also one of the poorest parts of Austin."

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