Historical Marker

Gail Borden, Jr.

Historical marker location:

Galveston, Texas

( Avenue O and 35th, Galveston)

Site of the home 1837-1851, of Gail Borden, Jr. pioneer surveyor, newspaper editor and inventor of a process for condensing milk, which he discovered while living here in 1840. Born November 9, 1801. Died September 2, 1874.