(1898 - 1962)
Noted Texas journalist and editor. Began his career in Austin and Dallas. From 1920 to 1935 was with New York "Herald-Tribune", where as city editor he trained many writers. Also was on staff of Philadelphia "Ledger". He wrote "The Night Club Era", "Mrs. Astor's Horse", 5 other books, many articles. Spent last years here.| HM Number | HM1OSW |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | 5097 |
| Year Placed | 1966 |
| Placed By | Texas State Historical Survey Committee |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Friday, October 23rd, 2015 at 9:03pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 14R E 578595 N 3454910 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 31.22571667, -98.17478333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 31° 13.543', W 98° 10.487' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 31° 13' 32.58" N, 98° 10' 29.22" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 512 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near US-281, Lampasas TX 76550, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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