Born November 30, 1920
Noted for her striking beauty, Virginia Mayo was one of the most successful actresses of the 1940s and 1950s. Born Virginia Jones in St. Louis, she began training at her aunt's drama school at age six. She graduated from Soldan High School and danced for the Muny Opera before Samuel Goldwyn signed her to a Hollywood contract. Mayo made almost 50 movies, including "White Heat," "She's Working Her Way through College," and "The Best Years of Our Lives," and appeared in 20 stage productions and many TV shows. Called "tangible proof of God's existence" by the Sultan of Morocco, Virginia Mayo received one of the original stars on Hollywood Boulevard.| HM Number | HM2CCR |
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| Date Added | Monday, October 15th, 2018 at 8:04pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 15S E 734406 N 4282043 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 38.65596667, -90.30618333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 38° 39.358', W 90° 18.371' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 38° 39' 21.48" N, 90° 18' 22.26" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 314, 636 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling East |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near , University City MO 63130, US |
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