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Colorado River Ferry Crossing

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8th St., Ballinger, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 31° 43' 57.99231999984", -99° 56' 34.01836000008"
 
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     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.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Colorado River Ferry Crossing Historical Marker Location Map, Ballinger, Texas