Site of Yount’s Blockhouse

In this vicinity stood the log blockhouse constructed in 1836 by George Calvert Yount, pioneer settler in Napa County. Nearby was his adobe house in 1837. And across the bridge his grist and saw mills, erected before 1845. Born in ...

Site of Block House

Site of

Block House

Built 1781

Used by inhabitants

during Indian raids

Marker is at the intersection of New York Route 7 and Junction Road (County Route 27), on the right when traveling west on State Route 7.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Site of a Block House

Built by Texas Rangers under Captain John J. Tumlinson in 1836. Destroyed by Indians in 1837. This was the first white man’s post in Williamson County.

Marker is at the intersection of Block House Drive and North Bell Boulevard, in the ...

Site of Old Block House

Site of

Old Block House

Used As A

Fort And Indian Trading Post

Built About 1697

By Omey Ackerson

First Business Building

In The

Pascack Valley

Marker Placed By

Wampum Mill Chapter D.A.R.

1950

Marker is at the intersection of Pascack Road and Mill Lane, on the right ...

Site of a Twin Blockhouse

Built about 1828 - used as a place of defense against the Indians and known as Moore's Fort in honor of its builder and owner, John Henry Moore, 1800-1880, noted Indian fighter and commander of the Texans at the Battle ...