Austin Found Podcast

By Austin American-Statesman

Do you love Austin as much as we do? Find out how it became the city it is today via Austin Found, a podcast from journalist and history buff Michael Barnes and radio personality J.B. Hager. They shar... more

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The podcast currently has 88 episodes available.

Austin Found Podcast episodes:

September 18, 2020 Ep 27 Changing faces of the Tonkawa
You always hear about the Comanches, but the Tonkawa’s were a big part of Austin.

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September 08, 2020 Ep. 26 Did you know that the world’s oldest Lion’s Club is in Austin?
What was the Lions club in Austin and how it shaped some places and things we are familiar with today.

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14min
September 01, 2020 Ep. 25 Reborn Green Pastures
Built in 1895 and became a dining spot in 1946 in South Austin just a couple miles south of Downtown, it has been serving dinners and cocktails to Austinites for more than 70 years.

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14min
August 24, 2020 Ep. 24 Really Underground Austin. A Fallout Shelter in Rollingwood untouched
A Rollingwood resident has preserved an underground nuclear fallout shelter that remained sealed and untouched for 50 years.

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17min
August 10, 2020 Ep. 23 American Statesman at 150
The first edition of what would become the Austin American-Statesman was published 149 years ago today. Over the next year leading to our sesquicentennial, we will periodically look back at the newspaper’s history and its role in Austin’s rise.

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15min
August 06, 2020 Ep. 22 The Story behind El Azteca
53 years of serving steak a la Mexicana, chicken mole, soft tacos, menudo and barbacoa de cabeza on East 7th St. This is the story of Jorge Guerra and a welcoming East Austin family owned restaurant that was welcoming and shaped and improved this part of East Austin.

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15min
July 27, 2020 Ep. 21 The Roles of the Palm School
The Swante Palm School is downtown Austin's historical ghost ship. Most Austinites remain unaware of its past as a Republic of Texas ,Confederate, and United States military base and armory.

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17min
July 20, 2020 Ep. 20 How to read Austin Cemeteries
"A Cemetery is like a book, you just have to learn how to read it." - Karen Thompson

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25min
July 13, 2020 Ep. 19 Brack gave Austin 133 years of medical service
The old City-County center was the first such public hospital in Texas

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21min
July 06, 2020 Ep. 18 The fight over MLK Jr. Boulevard
Hard to believe now that it took such an effort to rename 19th street

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14min

FAQs about Austin Found Podcast:

How many episodes does Austin Found Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 88 episodes available.

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