Site of Fort Smith
One of the chain of fortifications extending from the Colorado to Red River. Established in about 1846 as a protection against Indians. Named for Major Thomas I. Smith. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
32.1633° N, 97.0468° W
This marker stands on private property. Please view it from the road or ask the owner first.
Where to Find It
Near NW corner of FM 934 and CR 4319 on private property
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