​Site of
​Lacy's Fort

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Marker Text: Built before 1835 as a home and trading post by Martin Lacy, Indian agent for the Mexican government. Used as a place of refuge after the massacre of the Killough family, October 5, 1838. (1936) 

Marker No: 6838

Gray Granite 1936 Centennial Marker

Geographic: 31.634085,-95.093628

Location: ​about 2.5 miles West of Alto on SH 21