San Marcos in Hays County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
P.T. Talbot & Sons Building
Photographed by James Hulse, October 14, 2022
1. P.T. Talbot & Sons Building Marker
has been listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the
Interior
1992
Erected 1992.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1992.
Location. 29° 52.981′ N, 97° 56.399′ W. Marker is in San Marcos, Texas, in Hays County. It is at the intersection of North LBJ Drive and East Hopkins Street, on the right when traveling north on North LBJ Drive. The marker is located on the far left side of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 126 North LBJ Drive, San Marcos TX 78666, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in 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 South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: C.S. Cock Mercantile Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The Telephone Story, Number Two (within shouting distance of this marker); Lyndon B. Johnson Drive (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hofheinz Confectionary (within shouting distance of this marker); Hays County Courthouse District (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Green and Faris Buildings
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Photographed by James Hulse, October 14, 2022
2. The view of the P.T. Talbot & Sons Building and Marker from the street
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A link to the National Register nomination form, citing the historical significance of the building. • Can you help?
