DUANE
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Site of the beef canning plant and residence, built in 1872, by Gail Borden (1801-1874), pioneer surveyor, newspaper editor and inventor of the process of condensing milk, who operated this plant until his death. Demolished in 1885.
Texas Historical Marker
Gail Borden
Borden · Colorado County · placed 1936
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