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Fort Duncan

Eagle Pass, Maverick County

Marker Text

Established by Captain S. Burbank, First U. S. Infantry, March 27, 1849 as a protection to Western communication. Garrisoned by federal troops until March 20, 1861 and since 1868. Now known as Camp Eagle Pass. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Marker Details

Address S. Adams St.
Location Description Fort Duncan Park, S. Adams St. S of Garrison St.
Marker # 1979
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial - historical marker (gray granite)
Code military topics

  • Private Property:

    Unknown
    • Latitude, Longitude 28.703287, -100.503733

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