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Fort Davis, Texas Travel Guide Region: Big Bend Country
The community is located in the Davis Mountains, which provide a respite from the heat of the surrounding Chihuahuan Desert and make Fort Davis a favorite destination any time of year. Alpine Area Travel News Big Bend Country regional travel news Attractions Fort
Davis National Historic Site. Located at the site of the fort
built to protect the 600-mile-long San Antonio-El Paso Road, Ft. Davis
is considered one of the Southwest's best examples of a frontier military
post. University of Texas McDonald Observatory. This obersvatory is considered one of the world's best astronomy research facilitiies. Map For More Information: Fort Davis Chamber of Commerce, www.fortdavis.com
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The community of Fort Davis is one of the gateways to the
Big Bend region. The community began as a US Army post in the mid-1800s,
located at the intersection of two important mail routes.
