Wharton County, Texas

Historical Markers in Boling, Texas

Boling has 4 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Wharton County. The marker list includes records dating to 1965. Common marker themes include churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, railroad, trail, and transportation history, downtown architecture, homes, and businesses. Use this page to preview the markers, then open RoadHistorical on your drive to see nearby stops on the map, listen to narration, and save the places you want to visit.

What you will find in Boling

  • Churches, cemeteries, and community institutions
  • Railroad, trail, and transportation history
  • Downtown architecture, homes, and businesses
  • Oil, industry, and railroad-era commerce

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G. C. and Clara Mick Home, 1909 · 1965

Oldest in town founded 1900, on new Wharton-Palacios rail line. Mick, Missouri wheat grower and stock farmer, entered Texas on a "Rice Special," 1903. First home on land was a hurricane victim. Eldest son, A. C. Mick,…

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Boling · 1996

This area was called Floyd's Lane prior to the advent of the New York, Texas & Mexican Railway in 1900. Named for the Bolling family of Virginia, the town name was misspelled when citizens applied for a U. S. Post…

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