Site of Fort Colorado
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Marker Text: (Also called Coleman's Fort) June, 1839-November, 1838. Established and first commanded by Colonel Robert M. Coleman succeeded by Capt. Michael Andrews and Capt. William M. Eastland.
An extreme frontier outpost occupied by Texas Rangers to protect Anglo-American civilization from savage Indians in this vicinity. (1936) Marker No: 14229
Gray Granite 1936 Centennial Marker
Geographic: 30.286510,-97.6743332
Location: 5300 block east MLK Jr Blvd (FM 969) near intersection with Russett Hill Drive, Austin
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