Fort Griffin
Fort Griffin, now a Texas state historic site as Fort Griffin State Historic Site, was a US Cavalry fort established 31 July 1867 by four companies of the Sixth Cavalry, U.S. Army, under the command of Lt.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,210 feet (370 metres)
- Description: historic site in Albany (vicinity), Shackelford County, Texas
- Also known as“Fort Griffin State Historic Site”“Fort Griffin State Park”“Fort Griffin, TX”
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Latitude
32.93206° or 32° 55′ 55″ north
Longitude
-99.23008° or 99° 13′ 48″ west
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Open location code
8642WQJ9+RX
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place = hamlet
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