Black's Fort 

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Marker Text: Built as a defense against
the Indians in 1851 by
William Black
1815-1907
on land owned by him.
In the stockade, constructed
of cedar logs, sentries were
kept on guard on moonlight
nights. Guns and ammunition
for public use were kept
​ here. Abandoned in 1868. (1936) 

Marker No: 9700

Gray Granite 1936 Centennial Marker

Geographic: 30.849485,-98.078278

Location: 8 miles north on FM 1174, then 1 mile east on CR 210A.