Ganado
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Marker Text: Established in 1882 as a shipping point on New York, Texas & Mexican Railroad. Named Ganado (Spanish for "herd") by railroad official.
Became a boomtown in 1891-92 when Scandinavian immigrants settled area. Today a farm, oil and shipping center. (1973) Marker No: 2101
Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker
Geographic: 29.041145, -96.512993
Location: 112 East Putnam Avenue, Ganado
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