Details for Packsaddle Mountain
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5299009452
Data
Marker Number | 9452 |
Atlas Number | 5299009452 |
Marker Title | Packsaddle Mountain |
Index Entry | Packsaddle Mountain |
Address | SH 71 |
City | Llano |
County | Llano |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 546205 |
UTM Northing | 3386600 |
Subject Codes | mountains and mountain passes; Native Americans |
Marker Year | 1936 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
Marker Location | from Llano take SH 71 southeast 15.2 miles, near intersection of SH 71 and CR 309. |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | 1936 Centennial - Highway Marker |
Marker Text | Two and one half miles east on the Packsaddle Mountain, in a battle fought August 4, 1873, Captain J. R. Moss, Stephen B. Moss, William B. Moss, Eli Lloyd, Arch Martin, Pink Ayers, E. D. Harrington and Robert Brown routed a band of Indians thrice their number. The last Indian battle in this region. |