(1854-1914)
Internationally known creator of Post Cereals, advertising genius, inventor and innovator, founder of Post City in 1906. Through the purchase of the Curry Comb Ranch and adjacent land approximating 225,000 acres he began his dream of building self-contained model community of towns and farms. Mr. Post financed, supervised and built town without profit to himself. Settlers were offered ownership of business or farm sites far below cost. Mr. Post planned community of debt-free private ownership in every field of endeavor, and sought to make his vision true to its purpose.| HM Number | HM1O1A |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | 823 |
| Year Placed | 1967 |
| Placed By | State Historical Survey Committee |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Sunday, September 20th, 2015 at 9:01pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 14S E 278014 N 3674978 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 33.19091667, -101.38118333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 33° 11.455', W 101° 22.871' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 33° 11' 27.3" N, 101° 22' 52.26" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 806 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 111 S Avenue L, Post TX 79356, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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