Fort Croghan, Military history museum in Burnet County, United States.
Fort Croghan Museum features restored buildings including a blacksmith shop, schoolhouse, powder house, and stagecoach stop from the frontier settlement period.
The United States government established Fort Croghan in 1849 as one of four forts to protect Texas settlements from Native American tribes until its closure in 1853.
The museum collection contains regional artifacts and documents from Burnet County District Court dating to 1875, illustrating local development through generations.
Located at 703 Buchanan Drive in Burnet, Texas, the museum offers free admission and maintains regular visiting hours throughout the week.
The fort grounds extend across 50 acres from Hamilton Creek over Post Mountain, preserving the original layout of this military outpost.
Location: Burnet County
GPS coordinates: 30.75694,-98.23750
Latest update: March 10, 2025 17:40
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