Fort Merrill
3.5 mi NW of Dinero, off FM 534, Dinero, TX 78350, USA
Texas, USA
MARKER
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FORT
EST. 1850
GARRISON
EST. 1850
1850
HISTORIC PEOPLE WHO WERE HERE
0
HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Fort Merrill.
No structures survive; the site is commemorated with a historical marker near Simmons.
About Fort Merrill
Established in 1850 along the Nueces River to guard the road between Corpus Christi and Laredo, Fort Merrill protected travelers and mail routes through the sparsely settled Nueces Strip before its abandonment in 1855 as the frontier line moved further west.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Fort Merrill
Established in 1850 along the Nueces River to guard the road between Corpus Christi and Laredo, Fort Merrill protected travelers and mail routes through the sparsely settled Nueces Strip before its abandonment in 1855 as the frontier line moved further west.
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