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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I52_hoods-devils-river-fight_Ozona-TX.html
The men of Company G, a small unit of the U.S. 2nd Cavalry, left Fort Mason on July 5, 1857, under the command of Lt. John Bell Hood (1831-1879), in pursuit of Comanche Indians in the vicinity. Traveling northwest, they discovered a fresh Indian t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I51_site-of-comstock-ozona-stage-stand_Ozona-TX.html
Flagstone ruins nearby mark site of early 1900's stage stand, first stop on passenger and mail line connecting Ozona with Southern Pacific railhead at Comstock—80 miles distant.
When stage pulled in about 8:30 A.M. (having left Ozona at 5…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KC_crockett-county_Ozona-TX.html
Formed from Bexar TerritoryCreated January 22, 1875Organized July 7, 1891
Named in honor ofDavid Crockett1786 - 1836Member of the United StatesCongress from TennesseeKilled at the Alamo
Ozona, County Seat
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4GW_william-mozart-mcvey_Ozona-TX.html
A versatile sculptor of people, animals, birds and religious symbols, McVey attended the University of Texas and taught art there and at Rice University. He played football at Rice under the legendary coach John Heisman in 1924. McVey studied and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4GV_fort-lancaster-c-s-a_Ozona-TX.html
Site 33 miles west on U.S. 290. Upon U.S. surrender Texas forts start of Civil War. Made part Confederate far western frontier line. Occupied by 2nd Texas Cavalry on supply line to and from Arizona-New Mexico. Campaign 1861-62, intended to make Co…