Jacksboro, Texas
Upcoming Events in Jacksboro Texas
January
20 |
Family Fishing Day
- Families enjoy a day of fishing. Address: Fort Richardson State Park , Jacksboro, Texas |
20 |
Family Fishing Day
- Families enjoy a day of fishing. Address: Fort Richardson State Park , Jacksboro, Texas |
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 ParkLocated 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 MuseumsFrom 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 Camping Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:
Period rooms, chapel, carriage house, office. Records and documents of White Deer Land Company, established 1886. Exhibits re...
Mrs. Nina Hale donated the two-story clinic in memory of her late husband, Dr. Z. I. Hale, long-time area optometrist, for th...
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...
Picnic areas and hiking paths along Salt Fork of the Red River at each of three bridges near town: U.S. 83 bridge north, F.M....
Historical marker at intersection of U.S. 281/180 marks site of first mineral-water well in the county. Several other histori...