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Fort Davis National Historic Site Commemorates a Key Frontier Military Post

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on September 8, 2008 - 12:37pm
Established 47 years ago on September 8, 1961, Fort Davis National Historic Site is an outstanding example of a western frontier military post. From 1854 to 1891, Fort Davis guarded travelers, mail, and freight moving on the San Antonio-El Paso Road and the Chihuahua Trail.