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Now friends and family are circulating a petition at Change.org to name the diving board at Barton Springs Pool after Pousson. They have secured more than 1,100 signatures so far.
The 25-year-old “boys” have taken it upon themselves to score each jump off the diving board, Olympics-style. Austin poolgoers have embraced the challenge.
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Austin Parks and Recreation Board created a Barton Springs Bathhouse working group in July 2023 with two objectives: recommending a new name for the bathhouse and ...
The structure will be named after Joan Means Khabele, who jumped into the Barton Springs Pool in the early 1960s despite segregation laws.
AUSTIN, Texas — The Barton Springs Bathhouse, which sits right next to Barton Springs Pool, is undergoing some major renovations.And along with the physical changes, some people also want its ...
The Austin Parks and Recreation Department has postponed the removal of "Flo," a pecan tree that has leaned over the Barton Springs Pool site since the 1920s, as well as a planned celebration of ...
Friends and family organize to memorialize lifelong Austinite Otis Pousson by naming the diving board at Barton Springs Pool after him.