Old Yeller - Mason, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 30° 44.758 W 099° 13.937
14R E 477766 N 3401471
A statue depicts Old Yeller and the boy Travis from the 1957 movie "Old Yeller".
Waymark Code: WM12GT1
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2020
Views: 2
The author of children's book "Old Yeller" was Fred Gipson who was a native of Mason. The statue of the dog and the boy Travis sits out front of the Mason Public Library. Gipson's book was turned into a Disney movie in 1957.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Old Yeller
Figure Type: Combination of two figure types
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Garland Weeks
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1999
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Mason County Memorial Library
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