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The Hofheinz Confectionary

 
 
The Hofheinz Confectionary Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 14, 2022
1. The Hofheinz Confectionary Marker
Inscription.
Landmarks Award
1995
C.M. Waldrip, Jr. & Martha W. Powell
The Hofheinz Confectionary
1888
Presented by the Heritage Association
of San Marcos
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Erected 1995 by The Heritage Association of San Marcos, Inc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1995.
 
Location. 29° 52.961′ N, 97° 56.396′ W. Marker is in San Marcos, Texas, in Hays County. It is on North LBJ Drive 0.1 miles south of East Hopkins Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located on the left side of the entrance to the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 North LBJ Drive, San Marcos TX 78666, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Hill Country and in the Austin Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lyndon B. Johnson Drive (here, next to this marker); The Telephone Story, Number Two (a few steps from this marker); C.S. Cock Mercantile Building (a few steps from this marker); P.T. Talbot & Sons Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Hays County Courthouse District (within shouting distance of this marker); Green and Faris Buildings (within shouting distance of this marker); The Courthouses of Hays County (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Old Triangle (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Marcos.
 
The Hofheinz Confectionary Marker is located on the left side of the entrance to the building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 14, 2022
2. The Hofheinz Confectionary Marker is located on the left side of the entrance to the building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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