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Moore's Fort, Fayette, Texas, USA


 


Notes:
Moore's Fort, near La Grange in Fayette County, was a twin blockhouse built in 1828 by John Henry Moore as a place of defense against Indians. The Texas Centennial Commission placed a marker at the site in 1936. The American Legion of La Grange occupied the site in 1994. [Handbook of Texas]

Latitude: 29.9052777777778, Longitude: -96.8763888888889


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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 GILLILAND, John Henry  16 Jan 1831I10377