Ranger Campsite
One-half mile east of here, some twenty-five to thirty Texas rangers of Company E were stationed in 1874, under the command of Capt. W. J. "Jeff" Maltby. They kept sentries posted on nearby "Ranger Peak" to guard against Indians. Remains of a dry well they dug are still visible.
32.0390° N, 99.7500° W
Where to Find It
from Winters, from FM 1770 east about 12 miles then go north on FM 382 about 3.5 miles
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi NW Cotton Production in Runnels County Winters
- <0.1 mi NW Ranger Peak Winters
- 0.1 mi SW Nancy Parker Cabin Crews
- 0.4 mi E Ranger Campsite Water Well Crews
- 0.8 mi S Counts Cemetery Winters
- 0.9 mi E Old Townsite of Content Crews