| Marker Number |
9623 |
| Atlas Number |
5289009623 |
| Marker Title |
Site of Fort Boggy |
| Index Entry |
Fort Boggy, Site of |
| Address |
|
| City |
Centerville |
| County |
Leon |
| UTM Zone |
15 |
| UTM Easting |
216530 |
| UTM Northing |
3455148 |
| Subject Codes |
forts |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
from Centerville, take SH 75 about 4.5 mi. S, marker is to the west, off road, just N of Boggy Creek bridge, in area being developed for future state park |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Here a blockhouse was constructed in 1840 as headquarters for the Boggy and Trinity Rangers commanded by Captain Thomas N. B. Greer. A community retained the name Fort Boggy for a number of years. |