Portland Cement Plant Ruins
A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of this pioneering cement plant.

📜 Industrial ruins of a pioneering cement plant. 🔍 Site of the first cement plant west of the Mississippi River, opened 1880.

Why Go

🏭 Explore historic industrial ruins.
🏛️ See where cement for the Texas State Capitol was made.
🌿 Witness nature reclaiming abandoned structures.
🎨 Discover graffiti and old equipment.

Tips

🚶‍♀️ Wander among the ruins to see graffiti and old equipment.
🌳 Visit the nearby Japanese Tea Garden, once the plant's quarry.

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