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Fort Davis National Historic SitePhoto of snow-covered Post Hospital at Fort Davis National Historic Site.
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Fort Davis National Historic Site
Map from El Paso to Fort Davis
Map from El Paso to Fort Davis.
 
From El Paso take I-10 east to Van Horn.  At Van Horn Take Highway US-90 east.  Just south of Valentine take Highway 505 and then 166 east.  Turn left on Highway 17 and follow it to the Fort or continue south of Highway 90 to Marfa and then turn left on Highway 17 to Fort Davis.  Alternate Route: From Van Horn take I-10 east to Kent and then turn south on Highway 118 to the Fort. (About 4 hours)
Commanding officer's quarters during winter.  

Did You Know?
One of the most professional officers to command Fort Davis (1879-81) was Major Napoleon Bonaparte McLaughlen who enlisted as a dragoon (cavalry) private in 1850 and during the Civil War rose to the rank of brevet brigadier general.

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