| Marker Number |
293 |
| Atlas Number |
5019000293 |
| Marker Title |
Bandera Pass |
| Index Entry |
|
| Address |
|
| City |
Bandera vicinity |
| County |
Bandera |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
489790 |
| UTM Northing |
3303088 |
| Subject Codes |
mountains and mountain passes; roads; Native Americans |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
From Bandera, take FM 689 north about 10 miles to intersection with Highway 16 - marker is on 173 r-o-w at intersection. |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Celebrated Indian pass known from the earliest days of Spanish settlement. Identified with many a frontier fight and many a hostile inroad. Old Ranger trail from the Medina to the Guadalupe River and the United States Army route between frontier posts followed this route through the mountains. |
