Roach & Hofer Grocery & Feed Store At this location in 1897, Porter sent out "Miracle of Lava Canyon", his first story to gain national recognition. This story carried the name W. S. Porter. P. G. Roach was O. Henry's father-in-law. Source: Historic Walking / Driving Tour, Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau, 201 East 2nd Street, Austin, Texas. Photo: PICB 14369, Austin History Center, Austin Public Library Return to O. Henry in Austin Interactive Map |
