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Home Texas Jones County Anson 8.6 Miles South to Fort Phantom Hill
     

8.6 Miles South to Fort Phantom Hill

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Anson vicinity, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 45' 0.31930999992", -99° 39' 11.47308999984"
 
    Texas State
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    Established November 14, 1851 by the United States Army as a protection of the settlers against the Indians. Abandoned and burned April 6, 1854. Repaired and used by Southern Overland Mail, 1858-1861, sub-post of Fort Griffin, 1871-1872, temporary county seat of Jones County in 1881.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

8.6 Miles South to Fort Phantom Hill Historical Marker Location Map, Anson vicinity, Texas