Things To Do in Fort Mc Kavett, Texas

Screens: 1 Sound: Car Capacity: 500 Typical season: Technical details: none Yellow Jacket Drive-In Timeline: There are no timeline ... More on drive-ins.com

100 San Saba St. 325/396-2365. More on traveltex

Inscription. Established March 14, 1852 by the United States War Department as a protection to frontier settlers against hostile Indians. Named in honor of Captain Henry McKavett, who fell at the Battle of Monterrey, September 21, ... More on HMDB

Screens: 1 Sound: Car Capacity: 300 Typical season: Technical details: none Mission Drive-In Timeline: There are no timeline ... More on drive-ins.com

Local history exhibits and frontier artifacts are housed in the small, vintage railroad depot at U.S. 83/U.S. ... More on traveltex

Inscription. The Vaughn Agricultural and Mechanical Canal Company was chartered in 1874 by William J. Vaughn, President; William Tipton, Director; and James H. Comstock, Director and Secretary. Major H. M. Holmes was appointed attorney. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Spot where in 1753 Juan Galvan, Spanish explorer, put up a huge cross, to show his choice of site for Mission San Saba. Indians gathered at the cross, remaining to participate in the first known Christian worship service ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Hourglass-shaped pass through the hills were McDougal Creek joins San Saba River. For years a favored Indian campground, it entered written history, 1732, as site of Spanish-Apache battle. Saw passage of adventurers, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Seeking a rail line to speed marketing of their livestock, residents of this area in 1909 asked the Ft. Worth & Rio Grande Railroad, a branch of the Frisco System, to extend track from Brady (40 mi. NE) to Menardville. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Name used by Spaniards of Presidio de San Saba (in existence from 1757 to 1770) for this stream now called Celery Creek. Stone to build Presidio was quarried from bluffs along the creek, and deep banks let hostile Indians ... More on HMDB