Gin Tags

Tags were attached to bales of cotton to indicate the gin where the cotton had been baled.

The Honey Grove Co-op has a great collection of gin tags, many of which are shown below.

​Do you have a different one to share with us?


Melton Gin, Dodd City

Dulaney Bros., ​Bonham

Dodd City Gin, Dodd City

Murray & Son, Bonham

Geo Williams Gin, Cotton Center

W. O. Cravens, ​Honey Grove

Farmers Co-Op Society, Honey Grove

Co-Operative Gin Co., Honey Grove

Farmers Gin Co., Windom

Randolph Co-op Gin

Bomar Gin, Honey Grove

Farmers Gin Co., Honey Grove

Stewart Gin, Honey Grove

Wilson & Groom, Lannius

Ravenna Gin

Smith Gin, Gober

Honey Grove Gin Co.

Texas Gin Co., Honey Grove

J. A. Bishop Gin, Ladonia

Windom Gen Co.

Hail Gin, Hale

Morrison Gin Co., Telephone

Telephone Gin Co

J R Goss, Telephone