Fort McIntosh Barracks
Fort McIntosh Barracks is a memorial in Webb, Texas. Fort McIntosh Barracks is situated nearby to the police station Laredo College Campus Police, as well as near Harold R. Yeary Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include For McIntosh and Laredo United States Post Office, Court House and Custom House.
For McIntosh
Fort
Fort McIntosh was a U.S. Army base in Laredo, Webb County, Texas, from 1849 to 1946. Fort McIntosh was established on 3 March 1849 by the 1st US Infantry, under the command of Lt. For McIntosh is situated 700 feet west of Fort McIntosh Barracks.
Laredo United States Post Office, Court House and Custom House
Post office
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse is a historic government building located in Laredo in Webb County, Texas. It previously served as a custom house and a courthouse for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Laredo United States Post Office, Court House and Custom House is situated 3,500 feet east of Fort McIntosh Barracks.
Republic of the Rio Grande Museum
Museum
Republic of the Rio Grande Museum is a historic house museum located in the downtown San Agustin de Laredo Historic District in Laredo, Texas, United States, next to the historic La Posada Hotel and San Agustín Cathedral. Republic of the Rio Grande Museum is situated 1 mile east of Fort McIntosh Barracks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laredo and Nuevo Laredo.
Laredo
Photo: Wbaron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laredo is a city with 262,000 inhabitants on the South Texas Plains. Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, is just across the Rio Grande.
Nuevo Laredo
Nuevo Laredo is a city of about 416,000 people in Tamaulipas, Mexico, across the border from the smaller Laredo, Texas. The twin cities are collectively referred to as "Los Dos Laredos".
Nye
Suburb
Nye is a former town two miles north of Laredo in southwestern Webb County, Texas, United States. It was named after Thomas C. Nye, a local planter who introduced Bermuda Onions into the community in 1898. Nye is situated 4 miles north of Fort McIntosh Barracks.
Fort McIntosh Barracks
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “‘The last remaining of three brick barracks constructed in 1880 by the U.S. Army to quarter troops engaged in scouting and escort duty along the Rio Grande. The structure originally had four large rooms, divided by a central stairway. The exterior has...’”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Webb, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.5064° or 27° 30′ 23″ northLongitude
-99.51964° or 99° 31′ 11″ westInception
1997Open location code
76V2GF4J+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 12072279222OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
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