| − | '''The OS Museum,''' also known as the '''OS Ranch Museum''', is a hybrid collection of mainly sculpture and paintings of [[Texas]], the American West, and [[Asia]] located in the small city of Post, the seat of Garza County, located forty-one milles south of [[Lubbock]]. The museum was founded by [[Giles McCrary|Giles Connell McCrary, Sr.]],<ref name=mccrary>D. Lance Lunsford, "The real deal: A global traveler, collector, Post's Giles McCrary driven by the genuine things in life," ''Lubbock Avalanche-Journal,'' March 7, 2007; no longer accessible on-line.</ref>a rancher and [[business]]ma whose grandfather had been an early proprietor of the nearby ranch for which the museum is named. However, the museum exhibits are largely unrelated to the OS Ranch itself. The [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]] [[Francisco Vasquez de Coronado]] passed through this part of Garza County in the 16th century.<ref name=osranch>{{cite web|url=http://pjhscyberfair.tripod.com/OS_Ranch.htm|title=O.S. Ranch & Museum|publisher=pjhscyberfair.tripod.com|accessdate=April 20, 2011}}</ref> | + | '''The OS Museum,''' also known as the '''OS Ranch Museum''', is a hybrid collection of mainly sculpture and paintings of [[Texas]], the American West, and [[Asia]] located in the small city of Post, the seat of Garza County, located forty-one milles south of [[Lubbock]]. The museum was founded by [[Giles McCrary|Giles Connell McCrary, Sr.]],<ref name=mccrary>D. Lance Lunsford, "The real deal: A global traveler, collector, Post's Giles McCrary driven by the genuine things in life," ''Lubbock Avalanche-Journal,'' March 7, 2007; no longer accessible on-line.</ref>a rancher and [[business]]man whose grandfather had been an early proprietor of the nearby ranch for which the museum is named. However, the museum exhibits are largely unrelated to the OS Ranch itself. The [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]] [[Francisco Vasquez de Coronado]] passed through this part of Garza County in the 16th century.<ref name=osranch>{{cite web|url=http://pjhscyberfair.tripod.com/OS_Ranch.htm|title=O.S. Ranch & Museum|publisher=pjhscyberfair.tripod.com|accessdate=April 20, 2011}}</ref> |