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George Wilkins Kendall - Marker in/near Boerne

Marker #2169 - George Wilkins Kendall (1809-1867) was a journalist, war correspondent, and pioneer Texas sheepman, known as the father of the Texas sheep business. Kendall County, Texas is named for him. Kendall was given a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1989, Marker number 2169. (Northwest corner of cemetery at stone wall, school Street and Main, Boerne)

Photo Credit: Dietert Historical Archives -

Patrick Heath Public Library (Boerne)


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