Jacksboro in Jack County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Jacksboro's First Railroad Depot
Erected 1974 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2700.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars • Women.
Location. 33° 12.48′ N, 98° 9.671′ W. Marker is in Jacksboro, Texas, in Jack County. Marker is on Depot Street, on the right when traveling north. At end of Depot Street, at east gate of Fort Richardson State Historical Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 639 Depot Street, Jacksboro TX 76458, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Officers' Quarters (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Richardson (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Richardson Cavalry Post Hospital, 1867 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mobilization Site of Lost Battalion (approx. ¼ mile away); James B. Dosher (approx. ¼ mile away); Sewell Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); G. D. Cross (approx. 0.4 miles away); Butterfield Stage Line (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jacksboro.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.