| Marker Number |
4799 |
| Atlas Number |
5435004799 |
| Marker Title |
Site of Fort Terrett |
| Index Entry |
Ft. Terrett |
| Address |
CR 307 off IH 10 via exit 429 |
| City |
Sonora |
| County |
Sutton |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
386142 |
| UTM Northing |
3374095 |
| Subject Codes |
forts; military topics |
| Marker Year |
1962 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
From Sonora, take I-10 East about 30 miles to Exit 429 go under I-10 to FM 3130, go east on 3130 about 1 mile to CR 307, go down CR 307 about 1 mile to marker |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Site of Fort Terrett. Established February 5, 1852 by the United States Army as a protection to frontier settlers, named in honor of Lieutenant John C. Terrett who fell at Monterrey, September 21, 1846; abandoned February 26, 1854. |
