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Sugar Land
Hwy. A90
Sugar Land
Year Marker Erected: 1964
Location: across from Imperial Sugar
Marker Size: 24 x 18"
Repairs: Poor; Refinish
Marker Text:
Founded 1853. Named by B. F. Terry and W. J. Kyle for sugar mill and plantation bought on their return with fortunes from California Gold Rush. The town's founders organized Terry's Texas Rangers at the start of the Civil War. Farming market. Site of Texas' only cane sugar refinery. Texas prison farms are located nearby.
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