Fort McIntosh

historic site

Built
1974
Material
metal
Operated by
Texas Historical Commission
Inscription
"Established March 3, 1849, by troops of the 1st U.S. infantry from ringgold barracks under command of Lt. E. L. Viele. The star-shaped earthen fortress built on a bluff overlooking the Rio Grande (1/2 mile northwest), was first called Camp Crawford..."
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1919:50
June solstice06:4420:0320:37
September equinox07:2719:0519:36
December solstice07:2517:1417:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

27.50832, -99.51920

Elevation 128 m (modelled from terrain)

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