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Home » Web Exclusive! From Cars to T-Bars

Web Exclusive! From Cars to T-Bars

October 6, 2003
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The first installation in a three-part series detailing the history of Bathey Manufacturing Company's T-Iron property markers.

Large stones were first used to mark boundaries. As centuries passed, wood posts came to be used as markers. The refuse of daily life was also used-broken brick, charcoal, fragments of glass, pottery, broken stones and the like. This material would be placed in a post hole two to three feet deep to mark a corner. This practice continued well into the 19th-century.

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