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Fort Davis National Historic SiteCentenniel celebration at Fort Davis in October 1954.
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Fort Davis National Historic Site
Getting Around
Begin your visit to the park with a stop at the information desk located in the Visitor Center. The staff will collect entrance fees and provide an orientation to the site's attractions and facilities. The main historic points of interest may be reached via gravel walkways.
Photo of Wiliam R. (Pecos Bill) Shafter.  

Did You Know?
William R. (Pecos Bill) Shafter commanded Fort Davis in 1871-72 and again 1881-82. Shafter was commanding general of all the U.S. troops in Cuba during the Spanish American War.

Last Updated: August 20, 2006 at 16:19 EST