Historical Marker

Pioneer's Well

Post · Garza County · Dedicated 1968 · THC Atlas #5169004039

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Marker Inscription

County's first hand-dug rock-walled well. Dug 1883 by Llano Ranch workmen. Well is 5 feet square, 40 feet deep and lined with sandstones placed without the use of mortar. Original wood curb was destroyed by fire, 1937. Present curb is replica. Well was used 45 years. 1968

About this site

Pioneer's Well is a historical marker in Post, Garza County, dedicated in 1968. It is one of 30 historical markers documented in Garza County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 33 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 33.1682, -101.4113 near Post. The nearest cataloged historic site is Llano Ranch (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include McCommis, Kate, Post, and Post, C.W., Home.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5169004039. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.1682, -101.4113 · Post, Garza County
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