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* [http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25973 Historical Marker Database - Site of Reuben Hornsby Home] | * [http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25973 Historical Marker Database - Site of Reuben Hornsby Home] | ||
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Revision as of 17:12, 10 November 2011
Fort Hornsby (1832-184?) - A settler post established in 1832 by Reuben Hornsby and his family. Also known as Hornsby's Fort and Hornsby's Station. Used well into the 1840's.
Fort Hornsby History
Current Status
Marker locations only. Hornsby cemetery at or near the site of the post.
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Location: Vicinity of Hornsby Cemetery, .6 miles west of Hornsby crossroads on old Webberville Road, Austin, Travis County, Texas. Maps & Images Lat: 30.256472 Long: -97.621915 |
Sources:
- Pierce, Gerald S., Texas Under Arms: The Camps, Posts, Forts & Military Towns of the Republic of Texas 1836-1846, Encino Press, Austin TX, 1969, ISBN/ASIN: B0006CYB9I, Pages 66-67
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