Site of Fort Croghan

Site of Fort Croghan (HMDLK)

Location: Burnet, TX 78611 Burnet County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 45.488', W 98° 14.253'

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Established by Lieut. C. H. Tyler, United States Second Dragoons, by order of the War Department, March 18, 1849, as a protection to frontier settlers against hostile Indians. Abandoned in December, 1853 as the settlements had extended farther west.
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Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 5:59pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 572972 N 3403045
Decimal Degrees30.75813333, -98.23755000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 45.488', W 98° 14.253'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 45' 29.28" N, 98° 14' 15.18" W
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Area Code(s)512, 361
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 703 Buchanan Dr, Burnet TX 78611, US
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