Birthplace of Margo Jones

Birthplace of Margo Jones (HM1CHN)

Location: Livingston, TX 77351 Polk County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 42.274', W 94° 55.961'

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(1911-1955)

World-famed genius of drama. Won Broadway acclaim directing "The Glass Menagerie". Led move to decentralize American theatre. Established, in Dallas, theatre-in-the-round (first professional, resident, repertory theatre of its kind) and wrote book on its technique. Premiered 58 new plays.

Discovered Tennessee Williams, William Inge and others.

A dedicated "artistic humanist", she provided channels through which the spiritual qualities of creative people could be communicated.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark-1967
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HM NumberHM1CHN
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Marker Number10401
Year Placed1967
Placed ByState Historical Survey Comittee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 at 3:56am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 314911 N 3398455
Decimal Degrees30.70456667, -94.93268333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 42.274', W 94° 55.961'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 42' 16.44" N, 94° 55' 57.66" W
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Area Code(s)936, 832
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 500-698 S Washington Ave, Livingston TX 77351, US
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