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Then and Now: Texas Chainsaw Massacre locations in Bastrop

October 24, 2017 4:00AM

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Still from Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Leatherface attacks
Bastrop is in a part of Texas famous for its barbecue, but the county's real claim to fame is being the filming location of a few Texas Chainsaw Massacre films. We sought out some key scenes and shot the locations today for comparison. Photos by Brian Maschino
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