Black plaque № 14941

Fort Chadbourne. Established by the United States Army, October 28, 1852, as a protection to frontier settlers against Indians named in honor of Lieutenant T.L. Chadbourne, killed at Resaca de la Palma, May 9, 1846, occupied by federal troops, 1852-1867. An important station on the Butterfield Overland stage route, 1858 - 1861. #1973

by Texas Historical Commission #01973 of the Texas Historical Marker series

Colour: black

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