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 Tooltimej@aol.com.

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Colorado River Ferry Crossing

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.

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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