From town square: US 281 S 1 mi. Wheeled-camper or tent sites w/elec & water 23. Limit 14 days; rsvns acptd. Primitive camping. Screened shelters 11. Covered pavilion. Dump sta, fl toilets, showers. Restored fort buildings, stabilized ruins, museum, interpretive center, hiking trails, park naturalist. Fishing in 8-acre lake.
Most northerly of line of Federal posts established in Texas after Civil War to halt Indian depredations. Among regimental commanders was Col. Ranald S. Mackenzie of famed Mackenzie's Raiders. Most impressive building left standing was the post hospital.
Jacksboro, TX State Historical ParkFrom town square: US 281 S 1 mi. Wheeled-camper or tent sites w/elec & water 23. Limit 14 days; rsvns acptd. Primitive camping. Screened shelters 11
Jacksboro, TX CampingLocated in the oldest house in Jack County, two rooms furnished with period furnishings depicting home life; one room dedicated to Jack County veterans. Memorabilia on Tom M. Marks who organized Corn Club, which later became 4-H Club. Also, restored 100
Jacksboro, TX Museums Course Access: Semi-Private
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621-acre park near Lake Abilene; camping, trailer facilities, picnicking, shelters, swimming pool, rest rooms and showers, hi...
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days...
This collection is the largest primary source materials of the Vietnam War outside of the holding of the U.S. government. In ...
F.M. 293 west to Texas 136 north provides views of modern High Plains agriculture contrasted with traditional ranch lands unc...
Housed in restored jail; early-day sheriff's quarters authentically furnished. Displays of historical items from Wheeler Coun...