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Colorado River Ferry Crossing

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.

31.7318° N, 99.9430° W

Where to Find It

South end of 8th Street, Ballinger

Nearby Markers

All 59 markers in Runnels County

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