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	Famous People Texas
	Famous People Pages: AK-AL, AR-CA, CO-DC, DE-HI, IA, IL-IN, IN-KY, LA-MA, MA, MA2, MD, ME, MI-MN, MO-MS, MT-NJ, NM-NY, OH-PA, PA-TN, TX, VA -ZZ
	TX Austin George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street Austin TX 78702 Phone 512 472-4809 Web Site http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/carver/ Description African American history & culture, history of Juneteenth Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Famous People Group Identity African American Owner/Operator: City of Austin New or Updated: 11/25/2005 TX Austin O Henry Museum 409 East 5th Street Austin TX 78701 Phone 512 472-1903 Web Site http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/parks/ohenry.htm Description home of author known as "master of the short story" Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Famous People Research /Reading Library Owner/Operator: City of Austin New or Updated: 10/9/2005 TX Austin Texas State Cemetery 909 Navasota St Austin TX 78702 Phone 512 463-0605 Web Site http://www.cemetery.state.tx.us/ E-mail mailto:StateCemetery@tbpc.state.tx.us Description "Lone Star State's version of Arlington National Cemetery" , burial site for many important Texans since 1851 Type of Resource Historic Place Primary Focus Famous People Building Type Funerary New or Updated: 12/28/2005
powered by FreeFind	Texas Bonham Sam Rayburn House Museum Highway 82 W Bonham TX 75418 Phone 903 583-5558 Web Site http://mahogany.lib.utexas.edu/Lib/CAH/componets/rayburn.html Alt Web www.thc.state.tx.us/sam2.html Description Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People Nature of Group or Site Government
	Texas Bonham Sam Rayburn House Museum US Highway 82 PO Box 308 Bonham TX 75418 Phone 903 583-5558 Fax 903 640-0800 Web Site http://www.thc.state.tx.us/samrayhouse/srhdefault.html E-mail mailto:srhmdir@texoma.net Description home of long time Speaker of the US House of Representatives Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People
Search this site	Texas Bonham Sam Rayburn Library and Museum 800 W Sam Rayburn Drive PO Box 309 Bonham TX 75418 Phone 903 583-2455 Web Site ***** Alt Web http://www.bonhamchamber.com/Fort%20Inglish.htm Description library with memorabilia & furnishings of long time Speaker of the US House of Representatives Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus: Famous People Research or Reading** Library
	Texas Fredericksburg Admiral Nimitz Museum 340 East Main Street Fredericksburg TX 78624 Phone 830 997-4379 Web Site www.nimitz-museum.org/ Description Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People Research or Reading Library			Google
	Texas Huntsville Sam Houston Memorial Museum 1836 Sam Houston Avenue Huntsville TX 77340 Phone 936 295-7824 Web Site www.shsu.edu/~smm_www Description Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus: Famous People
	TX Longview R G LeTourneau Museum 2100 S Mobberly LeTourneay University Longview TX 75602 Phone 903 233-3672 Web Site http://www.letu.edu/about_LU/museum/Museum_Online/index.html Description holder of almost 300 patents, mostly for earthmoving equipment, preacher, museum located in Student center of college he founded Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Famous People Industry /Profession Construction New or Updated: 2/6/2007 TX Lubbock Buddy Holly Center 1801 Crickets Ave Lubbock TX 79401 Phone 806 775-3560 Web Site www.buddyhollycenter.org E-mail mailto:info@buddyhollycenter.org?subject=BHC Website Inquiry Description contemporary visual arts & Texas music & music history Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Famous People Building Type Depot Nature of Group Hall of Fame Industry /Profession Music New or Updated: 2/15/2007 TX Uvalde John Nance Garner Museum 333 N Park Uvalde TX 78801 Phone 830 278-5018 Web Site http://www.cah.utexas.edu/divisions/Garner.html Description home of US VP and prominent mid-20th century politician Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Famous People Research /Reading Archives Owner/Operator: U Texas New or Updated: 7/13/2004
	UT Salt Lake City Beehive House 67 East South Temple Salt Lake City UT 84150 Phone 801 240-2681 Web Site *** Alt Web http://www.utahcityguide.com/utbound/details.asp?ID=84411970837 Description Brigham Young's home in Utah Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus Famous People Group Identity Latter Day Saints New or Updated:** 5/17/2004
	Virginia Alexandria Pope-Leighey House 9000 Richmond Highway Alexandria VA 22309 Phone 703 780-3264 Web Site www.nthp.org/main/sites/leighey.htm Description Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People Virginia Alexandria Robert E Lee Boyhood Home 316 South Fairfax Street Alexandria VA 22314 Phone 703 548-8454 Web Site Description Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People

	Virginia Ararat J E B Stuart Birthplace Preservation Route 773 Ararat VA 24053 Phone 540 251-18833 Web Site Description Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People
	Virginia Beaverdam Scotchtown 16120 Chiswell Lane Beaverdam VA 23015 Phone 804 227-3500 Web Site Description childhood home of Dolly Madison, also occupied by Patrick Henry Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People Era 18th Owner/Operator: Scotchtown Committee
	Virginia Brookneal Red Hill 1250 Red Hill Road Brookneal VA 24528 Phone 804 376-2044 Web Site www.redhill.org Description home of Patrick Henry Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People Era Revolutionary War
	Virginia Fredericksburg George Washington's Ferry Farm 1201 Washington Avenue Fredericksburg VA 22401 Phone 540 373-3381 Web Site www.kenmore.org Description settled by George Washington's family Building Type Farm Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus: Famous People Era 1738
	Virginia Gloucester Walter Reed Birthplace 4021 Hickory Fork Road Gloucester VA 23061 Phone 804 693-7452 Web Site Description Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People
	Virginia Hardy Booker T Washington National Monument 12130 Booker T Washington Highway Hardy VA 24101 Phone 540 721-2094 Web Site www.nps.gov/bowa/ E-mail BOWA_Rangers_3@nps.gov Description plantation where famous educator and founder of Tuskegee Institute grew up as a slave Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus: Famous People Group Identity African American
	Virginia Lexington George C Marshall Museum VMI Parade Lexington VA 24450 Phone 540 463-7103 Web Site http://www.marshallfoundation.org/museum/visitor_information.htm Description honors WW II military leader and post-war statesman, author of Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe and NATO Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Famous People Research /Reading Archives Era WW II Owner/Operator: George C Marshall Foundation New or Updated: 07/01/2003
	Virginia Lexington Stonewall Jackson House 8 East Washington St Lexington VA 24450 Phone 540 463-2552 Web Site www.stonewalljackson.org Description Type of Resource House Museum Primary Focus: Famous People
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