| Marker Number |
4749 |
| Atlas Number |
5385004749 |
| Marker Title |
Site of Camp Wood |
| Index Entry |
Camp Wood, Site of |
| Address |
SH 55 |
| City |
Camp Wood |
| County |
Real |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
401790 |
| UTM Northing |
3283396 |
| Subject Codes |
military topics; Native Americans |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
from Camp Wood go north on SH 55 approximately .2 miles |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Established May 20, 1857, as a means of preventing Indian raids on the San Antonio - El Paso route and the Rio Grande Valley. Abandoned March 15, 1861, when Federal troops were withdrawn from Texas. |