Here Milton Faver established in the fifties the first Anglo-American owned ranch in the Big Bend. Three quadrangular adobe fortresses situated at big springs Cibolo, Cienaga and La Morita served as a defense against hostile Apaches. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
Here Milton Faver
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Here Milton Faver is a historical marker in Shafter, Presidio County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 26 historical markers documented in Presidio County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 81 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.8155, -104.3067 near Shafter. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Shafter-Concordia (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Brooks Cemetery, Yucca Hill, and El Fortin Del Cibolo.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5377003390. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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