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Austin home of William Sydney Porter

This home was first located at 308 East Cedar (East 4th) Street. The date of construction is uncertain, but maps show the structure to be built between 1889 and 1894. Since 1934, the City of Austin has been responsible for the home. The home is a museum that houses a collection which tells the story of William Sydney Porter's life in Austin. C01717, Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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