Details for Site of Camp Sabinal

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5463004746

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Marker Number 4746
Atlas Number 5463004746
Marker Title Site of Camp Sabinal
Index Entry Camp Sabinal
Address US 90 on West side of Sabinal River
City Sabinal
County Uvalde
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 453180
UTM Northing 3242832
Subject Codes forts; roads; rangers; military topics
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location From Sabinal, take Highway 90 West about one mile to west side of Sabinal River. Marker is on south side of road.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite)
Marker Text Established July 12, 1856 by Capt. Albert G. Brackett, Second U. S. Cavalry as a protection to the San Antonio - El Paso Road and frontier settlers. Occupied by Federal troops until November 1856, later served as a Ranger camp.

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