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Historical Marker Post Installation Instructions. Prepare the post hole. After checking for underground utilities (gas, water, electric, cable, phone, etc.), dig a hole approximately 18′′ in diameter and approximately 2' deep.
Jun 15, 2018 · The town of Spanish Fort occupies the site of an ancient Taovayas Indian village. Scene of first severe defeat in Texas of Spanish troops by Indians in 1759. (A historical marker located in Nocona in Montague County, Texas.)
Apply two even coats of clear lacquer spray paint to the entire surface of the historical marker. Step back and admire your work; you now have a historical marker that has been renewed to its original splendor. For more information about marker repair, contact the THC's history programs division.
Spanish Fort received historic markers in 1936 and 1976 recognizing the Taovaya tribe culture and the 1759 confrontation with a Spanish expedition. [7] [8] [9] The Spanish Fort site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [10]
The guide presents a refocusing of national and state honored Hispanic Texas history in Texas through a detailed mapping of National Historic Landmarks, National Register of Historic Places, Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks, Texas Historical Subject Markers, and Historic Texas Cemeteries.
Dec 1, 1995 · The committee characterized a number of types of markers, including building markers, small subject and large subject markers, grave markers, medallions, private state approved markers, 1936 centennial markers, and large Civil War centennial markers.
Nov 4, 2010 · San Elizario was established in 1789 on the former site of Hacienda de Los Tiburcios as a Spanish Colonial Fort known as the Presidio of San Elceario. The Presidio was moved from its former location (approx. 37 mi.S) in response to requests from settlers for military protection from Indian raids.
