Water Improvement District No. 2 Office

Historical marker location:

SH 18 & 2nd St., Grandfalls, Texas

( On SH 18, near intersection of SH 18 and 2nd St. at the Chamber of commerce Grandfalls)

Marker installed: 1966

Marker size: Medallion and Plate

Water Improvement District No. 2 office. Built 1896 by promoters of irrigated farming. Community Center.

(Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966.)

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