Allens Boots started in Austin on South Congress Avenue in 1977. It is now expanding its operation into the old Dooley?s building at 131 East Main Street in Fredericksburg. ? Standard-Radio Post/Brent Burgess
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After iconic store closing, Main Street boots up
Like Fredericksburg, the city of Austin has seen drastic change throughout the past decade. Some of Fredericksburgâs change has looked like housing developments, wine tasting rooms and restaurants, while in Austin it came in the form of skyscrapers and apartments. But some things are built to last.
