| Marker Number |
10484 |
| Atlas Number |
5243010484 |
| Marker Title |
Ruins of the Ranch Home of Manuel Musquiz |
| Index Entry |
|
| Address |
SH 118 |
| City |
Fort Davis vicinity |
| County |
Jeff Davis |
| UTM Zone |
13 |
| UTM Easting |
612280 |
| UTM Northing |
3377845 |
| Subject Codes |
ranches/ranching; houses, residential buildings |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
take SH 118 SE approx. 7 miles |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial historical marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Ruins of the ranch home of Manuel Musquiz, a pioneer who settled here in 1854 - Abandoned due to Indian Raids - The deserted buildings served as a Ranger station intermittently, 1880-1882 while the country was being cleared of Indians and bandits. Erected by the State of Texas 1936 |
