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The Sam Rayburn Homesite |
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Windom vicinity,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 31' 48.56945000016",
-96° 1' 5.89301000004"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn (1882-1961), son of William Marion and Martha (Waller) Rayburn, was born in Tennessee; moved to Texas, 1887. Educated at East Texas State University and the University of Texas Law School, became lawmaker: Texas House of Representatives, 1906-13 (House Speaker, 1911-13), United States Congress, 1913-61. World famous as Speaker, United States House of Representatives, 17 years, in terms of Presidents F. D. Roosevelt, Harry S Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, J. F. Kennedy. His homesite (1887-1912) was half a mile south of this marker. Incise on base: Marker Sponsors: Jack Kreck, Robert West, John Barrett, Fannin National Bank.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
The Sam Rayburn Homesite Historical Marker Location Map, Windom vicinity, Texas
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