Colorado River
​Ferry Crossing

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Marker Text: 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. (1972) 

Marker No: 976

Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker

Geographic: 31.732775,-99.942780

Location: South end of 8th Street, Ballinger