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'''{{PAGENAME}} (1837-1837)''' - Established as a Texas Ranger fort by members of Major [[William H. Smith]]<!-- not USMA -->'s battalion in early 1837. Probably named after General [[James Pinckney Henderson]]<!-- not USMA -->. Abandoned in the fall of 1837. | '''{{PAGENAME}} (1837-1837)''' - Established as a Texas Ranger fort by members of Major [[William H. Smith]]<!-- not USMA -->'s battalion in early 1837. Probably named after General [[James Pinckney Henderson]]<!-- not USMA -->. Abandoned in the fall of 1837. | ||
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Fort Henderson (1) (1837-1837) - Established as a Texas Ranger fort by members of Major William H. Smith's battalion in early 1837. Probably named after General James Pinckney Henderson. Abandoned in the fall of 1837. Fort Henderson (1) HistoryFort Henderson was located in Indian country some distance from the nearest white settlement. The isolation and difficulty in provisioning the fort lead to its abandonment soon after it was built. Current StatusNo visible ruins.
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