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Nine Miles West is the Enchanted Rock

Llano, Llano County

Marker Text

From its summit, in the fall of 1841, Captain John C. Hays, while surrounded by Comanche Indians who cut him off from his ranging company, repulsed the whole band and inflicted upon them such heavy losses that they fled. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Marker Details

Address RR 965
Location Description NW corner RR 965 and SH 16
Marker # 14653
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial - historical marker - gray granite
Code geology
  • Private Property:

    Unknown
  • Latitude, Longitude 30.543354, -98.704665

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