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Victory Grill
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National Register of Historic Places

Victory Grill

Also known as Kovac Lounge (Theater)

On the National Register since 199828 years
One-Part Commercial BlockListed 1998Austin

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Victory Grill

Victory Grill, at 1104 E. 11th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 16, 1998. The Register lists it for its performing arts and recreation, at the local level. It describes its style as One-Part Commercial Block, as it does for 22 other Texas listings. 14 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Austin, Travis County, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 67 MB · National Archives↗
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1104 E. 11th St., Austin · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Victory Grill

Is Victory Grill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 16, 1998 (Register number 98001226).

Is Victory Grill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Texas State Capitol, 0.8 miles away.

Can you visit Victory Grill?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Victory Grill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 67 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 40973815 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.