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Stephen F. Austin
Stephen Fuller Austin�is known as the Father of Texas and is remembered in Texas history for his many efforts on behalf of Texas before, during, and immediately after Texas' Revolution with Mexico.

Austin College and Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogodoches are two educational institutions that bear his name.

The Austin College Building in Huntsville (Austin Hall) carries his name.

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Stephen F. Austin
 
Birth:
November 3, 1793
VA
 
Death:
December 27, 1836
West Columbia, TX
 
Burial:
Gravesite (1836-1910):
Gulf Prairie Cemetery
Brazoria County, TX

Reinterred October 20, 1910
Texas State Cemetery
Austin, TX

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The Buildings of Sam Houston State University documents the changes across the SHSU campus in Huntsville, Texas from its inception in 1879 to the present day and includes information about the people and landmarks that the campus honors.
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