Bay City in Matagorda County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Bouldin Building
| | Historic Landmark 1927 | |
Photographed by Dave W, January 31, 2026
1. Bouldin Building Marker
1927-1978
Patricia Hardy Townsend, Owner
1978-1997
Gordon and Annette Smith, Owners
Travel World
1997-Present
Historic Use:
Western Union
Miss Lila Hardy's Millinery
and Ready to Wear
Designated as a
Landmark Building
April 20, 1998
Erected 1998 by Landmark Commission Bay City.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.
Location. 28° 58.945′ N, 95° 58.212′ W. Marker is in Bay City, Texas, in Matagorda County. It is on Avenue F (State Highway 60) north of 6th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2112 Avenue F, Bay City TX 77414, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Huston's Drug Store (a few steps from this marker); Sugar Cane Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Gaines Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Ira Ingram (within shouting distance of this marker); Bay City Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Matagorda, C.S.A. (within shouting distance
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Photographed by Dave W, January 31, 2026
2. Bouldin Building Marker
Marker seen here to the left of the entrance to Travel World.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 40 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 11, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
