Historical Marker

Garner, John Nance (1965)

Uvalde · Uvalde County · Dedicated 1965 · THC Atlas #5463002882

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Marker Inscription

Cherished by fellow citizens of Uvalde County for his acts of leadership, philanthropy and dedication to area progress. Able trial lawyer; rancher and banker. First elective office was County Judge. Benefactor, Southwest Texas Junior College. The good example and rare wit and wisdom of Judge Garner have inspired Southwest Texas and 20th Century America. Presented by the City of Uvalde.

About this site

Garner, John Nance is a historical marker in Uvalde, Uvalde County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 55 historical markers documented in Uvalde County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 82 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.2147, -99.7920 near Uvalde. The nearest cataloged historic site is Garner, John Nance (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Pioneer Cemetery, Fisher, King, and Garner, John Nance, House.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5463002882. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

Also at or near Uvalde, Uvalde County

Garner, John Nance” names 3 distinct records in Uvalde County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1965 in Uvalde. The others:

📍 29.2147, -99.7920 · Uvalde, Uvalde County
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