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San Marcos Hays County Collection.
Imprint:[San Marcos, Tex] : [San Marcos Public Library], .
Physical Description1 file.
Note:This file contains articles and materials about the Caldwell-Kone-Hyatt House. Also included are the correspondence and documentation for the Texas Historical Commission's designation, including a 1975 research paper by Grace Howard Hyatt.
Note:"Robert M. Caldwell (1836-84), son of pioneer Texas colonists, built this house in 1869. His wife, Mary, was a sister of Col. E. M. House (1858-1938), advisor to U. s. President Woodrow Wilson. Acquired in 1874 by the Kone family, the residence was occupied by Rebecca Pitts (Mrs. Samuel Reid) Kone (1828-1910). Her son, Edward Rives Kone (1848-1933), was Hays County judge for 26 years before his election as state agriculture commissioner in 1908. Kone heirs sold the home to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hyatt in 1961." Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1975.