Bowers is located about 4-miles northwest of Buckholts in western Milam County, was a switch on the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway. The 1941 county highway map showed a business and two houses at the site.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Lelia M. Batte, History of Milam County, Texas (San Antonio: Naylor, 1956); Milam County Heritage Preservation Soc., Matchless Milam: History of Milam County (Dallas: Taylor, 1984); Handbook of Texas On-Line
Created on 15 Feb 2001 and last revised on 2 Dec 2006.