Site of Camp Sabinal

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Established July 12, 1856 by Capt. Albert G. Brackett, Second U. S. Cavalry as a protection to the San Antonio - El Paso Road and frontier settlers. Occupied by Federal troops until November 1856, later served as a Ranger camp.

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Address US 90 on West side of Sabinal River

Location Description From Sabinal, take Highway 90 West about one mile to west side of Sabinal River. Marker is on south side of road.

Marker # 4746

Dedicated 1936

Size, Type 1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite)

Code forts; roads; rangers; military topics

Latitude, Longitude 29.313644, -99.482158

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