Historical Marker

Browder Springs

Historical marker location:
1717 Gano St., Dallas, Texas
( in Old City Park at 1717 Gano St., Dallas)
Marker installed: 1968

Named for Browder family originally owning this site. Springs played key role in founding of Dallas and were principal source of water before a pumping system with city mains was installed. During drouth of 1909-10, springs were reopened to supply a million gallons of water a day.

1968.