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Fort Richardson Hotel

Jacksboro, Jack County

Marker Text

Built by H. J. Hensley and L. A. Wilson, 1899, on site, old Wichita House, run by Mrs. Francis Duke. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967. Incising on base: Preserved by Ruth Hensley Richards.

Marker Details

Address US 281 and US 380
Location Description US 281 and US 380, southwest corner of courthouse square
Marker # 2011
Dedicated 1967
Size, Type 12" x 6"
Code inns, hotels, motels
Latitude, Longitude 33.218268, -98.158623

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