Historical Marker
Reichenau Gap
Historical marker location:
London, Texas
( 1.5 miles SW of London on US 377)
Marker installed: 1966
For more than 100 years, travelers followed road from Mason to Junction through this pass. Named for Adolph A. Reichenau, a German emigrant who settled near pass in 1860 as an early landholder in nearby Big Saline Valley. He moved in 1866 because of Indian depredations.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966.