Theme trail

Frontier Forts: Jacksboro

12 stops · 136 miles · about 5 hours by car

Fort Richardson, the Babb captives, and the cattle trails of the northwest frontier.

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The stops

  1. 1
    Indian Captives Dot and Bianca Babb Chico
  2. 2
    Babb Cemetery Chico
  3. 3
    Wizard Wells Jacksboro vicinity
  4. 4
    Jack County Jacksboro
  5. 5
    Fort Richardson Cavalry Post Hospital, 1867 Jacksboro
  6. 6
    Lost Valley Jacksboro vicinity
  7. 7
    Charles Goodnight Oran
  8. 8
    Sam Savage, Captive of the Comanches Mineral Wells
  9. 9
    Teague Cemetery Aurora
  10. 10
    Deep Creek Community Boyd
  11. 11
    Cattle Trail Crossing Decatur
  12. 12
    Forester Ranch Sanger
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