Details for Bandera Pass

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5019000293

Data

Marker Number 293
Atlas Number 5019000293
Marker Title Bandera Pass
Index Entry Bandera Pass
Address
City Bandera vicinity
County Bandera
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 489790
UTM Northing 3303088
Subject Codes mountains and mountain passes; roads; Native Americans
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location From Bandera, take FM 689 north about 10 miles to intersection with Highway 16 - marker is on 173 r-o-w at intersection.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite)
Marker Text Celebrated Indian pass known from the earliest days of Spanish settlement. Identified with many a frontier fight and many a hostile inroad. Old Ranger trail from the Medina to the Guadalupe River and the United States Army route between frontier posts followed this route through the mountains.
ATLAS_NUM=5019000293

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