Details for Site of Sherman's Mill
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5265004886
Data
| Marker Number | 4886 |
| Atlas Number | 5265004886 |
| Marker Title | Site of Sherman's Mill |
| Index Entry | |
| Address | |
| City | Ingram |
| County | Kerr |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 471888 |
| UTM Northing | 3326404 |
| Subject Codes | mills - textile, fiber, gristmills, cotton gins; water topics |
| Marker Year | 1972 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | from Ingram take SH 39 2 miles W; MARKER REPORTED MISSING 8.14.25. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | Missing |
| Marker Size | 14" x 24" |
| Marker Text | A pioneer Kerr County water-powered mill located near Kelly Creek-Guadalupe River confluence. It ground corn, sawed lumber, ginned cotton. Built in 1870s by John Sherman, it was in use until destroyed by flood in 1932. Sherman, his wife, and 8 children lived in house still standing nearby. (1972) Incise on base of marker: Marker Sponsor: A Sherman descendant, Dovie Turk Talley |