Historical Marker

Thomas Henry Borden

Historical marker location:
Galveston, Texas
( corner of Avenue P and 39th Street, Galveston)
Marker installed: 1936

Site of the home of Thomas Henry Borden one of the "Old Three Hundred" of Austin's colonies. Surveyed the town of Galveston. Editor and one of the founders in 1835 of the "Telegraph and Texas Register.

Born in Norwich, New York, January 28, 1804;died in Galveston, Texas March 17, 1877.