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Oldest operating hotel in Austin Texas: Driskill Hotel

Oldest operating hotel in Austin Texas: Driskill Hotel 6 hours ago Land was purchased to build the Driskill Hotel in 1884 for the $7500 and then opened in 1886. The hotel opened with 60 rooms including 12 corner rooms with a rare feature in hotels of the region at the time – attached baths. The building was designed for separate entrances for men and women – nothing unusual then. The Driskill was conceived and built by Col. Jesse Driskill, a cattleman who spent his fortune constructing “the finest hotel south of St. Louis”. He was flush with cash from his service to the Confederate Army to which he supplied beef throughout the Civil War. In 1884, Driscoll purchased land in downtown Austin for $7500 and announced plans for a new hotel. Today, the Driskill remains one of the premier hotels in Austin, featuring lavish bridal suites, two restaurants, and a grand ballroom.

Nobody Asked Me, But… No 247: Hotel History: Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas | By Stanley Turkel – Hospitality Net

Advertisements The Driskill, a Romanesque-style building completed in 1886, is the oldest operating hotel in Austin, Texas, and one of the best-known hotels in Texas. The Driskill was conceived and built by Col. Jesse Driskill, a cattleman who spent his fortune constructing the finest hotel south of St. Louis . Flush with cash from his service to the Confederate Army to which he supplied beef throughout the Civil War. In 1884, Driscoll purchased land in downtown Austin for $7500 and announced plans for a new hotel. Today, the Driskill remains one of the premier hotels in Austin, featuring lavish bridal suites, two restaurants, and a grand ballroom.

Lady Bird Johnson, first lady and diarist

CBS News Lady Bird Johnson, first lady and diarist In 1993 Lady Bird Johnson, widow of President Lyndon Baines Johnson, welcomed Sunday Morning s Charles Kuralt to the LBJ Ranch in Stonewall, Texas, where they talked about the former first lady s legacy. When you come right down to it, Kuralt asked, it s a good deal of trouble to plant wildflowers in great abundance – what good do they do? Just joy, she replied, and joy is a component of life, or should be. Lady Bird Johnson in 1993. CBS News But Mrs. Johnson s famous commitment to beautification was about much more than planting wildflowers along highways. A life-long environmentalist, she believed all Americans needed access to nature.

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