Details for Borden County
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5033000456
Data
| Marker Number | 456 |
| Atlas Number | 5033000456 |
| Marker Title | Borden County |
| Index Entry | Borden County |
| Address | 117 E. Wasson Ave. |
| City | Gail |
| County | Borden |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 270974 |
| UTM Northing | 3628458 |
| Subject Codes | counties |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | Borden County Courthouse grounds, N entrance near flagpole, facing E. Wasson Ave. (US 180) |
| Private Property | |
| Marker Condition | |
| Marker Size | 1936 Texas Centennial - highway marker (pink granite) |
| Marker Text | Originally a part of Bexar District. Created August 21, 1876. Organized March 17, 1891. Named in honor of Gail Borden, 1801-1874. Pioneer surveyor, newspaper editor, and inventor of the process of condensing milk. Gail, county seat. |