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Texas April 19-21st 2019

Friday, April 19th

Sunset 8:01pm Austin

Houston Skyline Photos –

Houston Police Officers’ Memorial – 1400 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77019

Rosemont Pedestrian Bridge – 29.762098, -95.391789

Nearby Glenwood Cemetery

Howard Hughes  29.7632516,-95.3873128

Gene Tierney – 29.7650277,-95.3856855

Anson Jones –     Section F-1, Lot 18

Joseph Stephen “J.S.” Cullinan founder of Texaco – Little Hillside Section

Walter Benona Sharp –

1 hour to Cut and Shoot, Texas

45 minutes to Sam Houston Grave – 30.7266274,-95.5473072

1 hour to George H. W. Bush Presidential Library 1000 George Bush Drive West College Station, TX 77845 

30.5978600,-96.3503800   Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.  Sunday: noon to 5 pm

3 hours to The Alamo, 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205

6 minutes San Fernando Cathedral, 115 Main Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 where Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie are buried

15 minutes to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park – 6701 San Jose Dr, San Antonio, TX 78214

18 minutes to Ancira Tower Parking Garage 29.466486, -98.472426

15 minutes to Black Swan Inn – 1006 Holbrook Rd, San Antonio, TX 78218

1 hour 30 minutes from San Antonio – Johnson Family Cemetery, State Park Road 49, Stonewall, TX 78671 open 8-5  30.239746, -98.610574

Bluebonnet places

45 minutes to Bluebonnet house – 2700 US-281, Marble Falls, TX 78654 30.619600, -98.267315

30 minutes to Turkey Bend Recreation Area – 4000 Shaw Dr, Marble Falls, TX 78654

40 minutes to Bluebonnet Railroad bridge from bluebonnet house or  1 hour from Turkey bend- 30.712245, -98.479599  / Co Rd 321  Kingsland, TX 78639  30.709344, -98.470224

1.5 hours to Geographical Center Of Texas, US-377, Rochelle, TX 76872 31.391514, -99.170680

Maybe Co Rd 302 Kingsland, TX 78639  30.696692, -98.461115

Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area – 820 Co Rd 414, Spicewood, TX 78669

Austin Skyline shots 30.264852, -97.756881  and near by Pedestrian Bridge  parking near by 30.264226, -97.755582 and nearby Auditorium Shores Dog Park

Park Hills Baptist church for blue bonnets – 900 S MoPac Expy, Austin, TX 78746

Texas Capital Building Parking – 1201 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701

Texas State Cemetery 909 Navasota St, Austin, TX 78702

Chris Kyle – Statesmans’ Meadow, Section 2 (G) Row:A Number:10

Stephen Fuller Austin – 30.2653200,-97.7271400

John Reynolds Hughes   Republic Hill Section 2 Row S Plot 15

William Alexander Anderson “Big Foot” Wallace – Republic Hill Section 2 Row K Number 1

CPT Eugene Andrew “Gene” Cernan – 30.2667083,-97.7252972

Sam Houston Clinton

Extended Stay America Austin Metro –  6300 Us Highway 290 East, Austin , TX

Saturday, April 20th

Sunrise 6:59am Austin | Sunset 8:01pm Dallas

Dell HQ – 1 Dell Way Round Rock, Texas 78682

1 hour to Fort Hood November 5 Memorial – 3701S South W S Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542

1 hour to Oakwood Cemetery, 2124 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706 

Dr Charles Courtice Alderton  Section B-1 Lot 425  founder of Dr. Pepper

William Cowper Brann  Block 9 Lot 19

15 minutes to Waco Siege location – 1781 Double EE Ranch Rd, Waco, TX

1.5 hours to Laurel Land Memorial Park cemetery

  1. W. Stevenson Section 14, Lot 86

Stevie Ray Vaughan – 32.6735840,-96.8128510

  1. D. Tippit – 32.6749001,-96.8158035

15 minutes to Western Heights Cemetery – 1617 Fort Worth Ave Dallas, TX 75208

Clyde Barrow

Marvin Ivan “Buck” Barrow, Sr

5 mins to Clyde Barrow Childhood Home  – 1221 Singleton Blvd, Dallas, TX 75212

 

15 minutes to Crown Hill Memorial Park 9178 Webb Chapel Rd, Dallas, TX 75220

Bonnie Elizabeth Parker – 32.8674102,-96.8632635

15 minutes to Sparkman/Hillcrest Funeral Home  – 7405 W Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75225

Mary Kay Ash – North Mausoleum Sec. H 2C

George S. Phalen

Morris Bernard Zale        Temple Shalom Section

Henry Menasco Wade – east end of the Meadow of Reflection, in the areasouth of the Masoleum.

10 minutes to Greenwood Cemetery, 3020 Oak Grove Ave, Dallas, TX 75204

William Stewart Simkins fired first shot of the civil war 32.8015594,-96.7975922

Dr William Kemp Clark  Block 15 

6 minutes to John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza – 646 Main St, Dallas, TX 75202

Reunion Tower – 300 Reunion Blvd E, Dallas, TX 75207

6 minutes to Trinity Overlook Park – views of downtown Dallas  110 W Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75205  32.774435, -96.822386

21 minutes to Amber Rene Hagerman – moore memorial gardens – Arlington, tx 32.7546247,-97.1171396

Vinnie Paul Abbott – 32.7539864,-97.1199112

Darrell Lance “Dimebag” Abbott 32.7539244,-97.1204726

 

15 minutes to Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park – 7301 East Lancaster Fort Worth

Lee Harvey Oswald – 32.7325085,-97.2032809 39  Section 17

Howard Elton “Crockett” Hausey

Maybe 1 hour to

Cool, Texas 32.798376, -97.988409

Baker Hotel 200 E Hubbard St, Mineral Wells, TX 76067

White Settlement, TX 32.766160, -97.475843 PO – 301 N Las Vegas Trail, Fort Worth, TX 76108

Or  46 minutes to Old Alton Bridge, known locally as the Goatman’s Bridge who supposedly lurks in the woods around the location, to hunt for the demon that has attacked three women. 33.130024, -97.103993

45 minutes from Old Alton Bridge to Mills Cemetery – 1600 Garland Memorial Cemetary, Garland, TX 75040

Smiley family – Area to the right of the front gate suppose to be a haunted grave – This family passed away resulting from a tornado that killed 17 people in Garland, Texas. Among those killed were all the members of the family of Charlie O. Smiley with the exception of his five year old son Dorit Smiley

Maybe Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar 3601 Dallas Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093

Texas De Brazil – Dallas, Fort Worth, Carrolton all have lunch too

Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival (an April event)  – 200 NW Main, Ennis, TX 75119

4 hours from Dallas to Hobby Houston Airport  or 3 hours 15 minutes from San Antonio

Maybes if there is time

40 minutes to Central Unit – Ghost Adventures – One Circle Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77498

2.5 hours to Magnolia Hotel – 203 S Crockett St Seguin, TX 78155