Fort Graham

 (1849-1852) - A U.S. Army post established 27 Mar 1849 by Major Ripley A. Arnold, 2nd U.S. Dragoons, and named after either James D. Graham of the Corps of Topographical Engineers or Lt. Colonel William M. Graham of the 2nd U.S. Dragoons who was killed in the Mexican War. Abandoned 9 Nov 1853 as the frontier moved further west.

History
No hostile actions were reported at the fort and the major functions of the fort were to provide the local area with protection against hostile Indians and to report Indian activity.

Current Status
Reconstruction of a barracks and a highway marker.

Sources:
 * , page 150
 * , page 160
 * Myres, Sandra L., Fort Graham, Listening Post on the Texas Frontier, West Texas Historical Association Year Book 59 (1983)
 * Fort Graham Resolution

Links: 
 * North American Forts - Fort Graham
 * Fort Graham Preservation Society, Inc.
 * The Handbook of Texas OnLine
 * Fort Tours - Fort Graham