Historical Markers
in Runnels County, Texas
Do you know of any other historical markers in Runnels County? Please
transcribe the marker and send to me at
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Colorado River Ferry Crossing
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| Ballinger - 8th Street
Used in 1880s for travel on Ballinger - San Angelo Road. Rates fixed by the
county court ranged from one cent for a head of livestock to one dollar for
6 horses and a wagon. Ferry was in use until building of first cedar and
pine wood bridge, 1888.
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Do you know of any other historical markers in Runnels County? Please transcribe
the marker and send to me at
Tooltimej@aol.com.
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Copyright 1997-2000 Terry Jenkins