Details for Site of Camp Hudson
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5465004744
Data
| Marker Number | 4744 |
| Atlas Number | 5465004744 |
| Marker Title | Site of Camp Hudson |
| Index Entry | Camp Hudson, Site of |
| Address | SH 163 |
| City | Juno |
| County | Val Verde |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 293065 |
| UTM Northing | 3315566 |
| Subject Codes | |
| Marker Year | 1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | 19 mi. S of Juno on SH 163. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text | Site of Camp Hudson, established by the United States Army, June 7, 1857, as a means of protecting the road from San Antonio to El Paso against hostile Indians. Named in honor of 2nd Lieutenant Walter W. Hudson who died April 19, 1850, of wounds received in action with Indians in Texas. Evacuated by Federal troops March 17, 1861 but reoccupied after the Civil War. Abandoned in April 1868. Erected by the State of Texas 1936 |