Texas Historical Marker

Site of Fort Terrett

Sonora · Sutton County · placed 1936 · Recorded Texas Historic Landmark

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Sutton County, Texas

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Site of Fort Terrett. Established February 5, 1852 by the United States Army as a protection to frontier settlers, named in honor of Lieutenant John C. Terrett who fell at Monterrey, September 21, 1846; abandoned February 26, 1854.

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