Marker Number |
4642 |
Atlas Number |
5327004642 |
Marker Title |
Sentry Building |
Index Entry |
Sentry Building |
Address |
7066 FM 864 |
City |
Menard |
County |
Menard |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
394275 |
UTM Northing |
3410945 |
Subject Codes |
buildings; forts; military topics |
Marker Year |
1968 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Fort McKavett State Historic Site. Marker reported in storage Nov. 2020. |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Storage |
Marker Size |
RTHL medallion and plate |
Marker Text |
Officer-of-the-day station and sentry post on north road to Fort Concho. Constructed 1852, by 8th Infantry; Fort McKavett provided protection for settlers from Indians. Guadalupe River cypress with native limestone. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968 |