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Old Welding Shop of H. C. Nicol |
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Corsicana,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
32° 5' 15.92351999988",
-96° 27' 54.99978000012"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
(1892-1963) Expert with acetylene torch, Nicol is remembered as first welder operating in the Navarro County oil fields, which opened 1894. He began work about 1912, at a time when he had to mix own welding chemicals. In addition he pioneered welding of cast iron and aluminum in this area. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Old Welding Shop of H. C. Nicol Historical Marker Location Map, Corsicana, Texas
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