US Postage Stamps Commemorating Famous Texans

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Stamps are presented in the order issued.


Sam Rayburn
Issued September 16, 1962
4-cents

Sam Houston
Issued January 10, 1963
5-cents

Davy Crockett
Issued August 17, 1967
5-cents

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Issued October 14, 1969
6-cents

Lyndon B. Johnson
Issued August 27, 1973
8-cents

Wiley Post (and “Winnie Mae”)
Issued November 20, 1979
25-cents

Babe Zaharias
Issued September 22, 1981
18-cents

Scott Joplin
Issued June 9, 1983
20-cents

About Lyman

Lyman Hardeman has held a deep interest in Texas history. He spent his youth in College Station, Texas and received a degree in Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M in 1966. In 1995, Lyman created Lone Star Junction, a popular Texas history website that later merged with TexasProud.com. Lyman is a life member of the Texas State Historical Association and the author of Texas A&M The First 25 Years.

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