Historical Marker
Site of Sherman's Mill
Historical marker location:
Ingram, Texas
( from Ingram take SH 39 2 miles W)
Marker installed: 1972
A pioneer Kerr County water-powered mill located near Kelly Creek-Guadalupe River confluence. It ground corn, sawed lumber, ginned cotton. Built in 1870s by John Sherman, it was in use until destroyed by flood in 1932. Sherman, his wife, and 8 children lived in house still standing nearby. (1972)
Incise on base of marker: Marker Sponsor: A Sherman descendant, Dovie Turk Talley.