San Marcos (Texas)
Hays County
48-65600
San Marcos is a small town in the heart of Texas. It is located between Austin and San Antonio in the north to the south of Interstate 35 in Hays County, which the county seat ( county seat ), it houses.
Science and Research
Of central importance is the Texas State University, imprinted with over 20,000 students of the city. Due to the proximity to Austin many students commute to San Marcos because life in Austin is much more attractive. One focus of the University is the training. There are some programs offered in which a conclusion can be purchased as a master in the form of evening studies.
Leisure
One attraction is the outlet mall, which is located a few miles further south and attracts Shopping Willige from all over the region.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Albert S. Burleson (1863-1937), politician
- Ty Detmer (born 1967 ), American football player of the BFL
- Eddie Durham (1908-1987), jazz musician
- Lynda Day George ( born 1944 ), actress
- Terri Hendrix ( born 1968 ), country singer and songwriter