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Town in Jeff Davis County
Fort Davis is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,024 at the
Fort_Davis,_Texas
National Historic Site of the United States
Fort Davis National Historic Site is a United States national historic site located in the unincorporated community of Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County,
Fort Davis National Historic Site
Fort_Davis_National_Historic_Site
County in Texas, United States
Jeff Davis County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,996. Its county seat is Fort Davis. The county is
Jeff_Davis_County,_Texas
American politician (born 1963)
Russell Davis (born Wendy Jean Russell; May 16, 1963) is an American lawyer and politician from Fort Worth, Texas. A member of the Democratic Party, Davis represented
Wendy_Davis_(politician)
Range of mountains in West Texas, United States
The Davis Mountains, originally known as Limpia Mountains, are a range of mountains in West Texas, United States, located near Fort Davis, after which
Davis_Mountains
Topics referred to by the same term
County Fort Davis, Oklahoma Fort Davis, Panama Fort Davis, Texas Fort Davis (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Cantonment Davis, a temporary
Fort_Davis
American oil tycoon (born 1933)
Again, Davis was acquitted. Thomas Cullen Davis was the middle of three sons born to legendary Fort Worth, Texas oilman Kenneth W. "Stinky" Davis. His father
T._Cullen_Davis
State park in Texas, United States
Mountains in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States. The closest town is Fort Davis, Texas. The park is a "sky island" with an elevation between 5,000 and 6
Davis_Mountains_State_Park
Nonprofit nature center with botanical gardens near Fort Davis, Texas, United States
parent organization. It is located off Texas State Highway 118 about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Fort Davis, Texas, United States. The Center is open Monday
Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Gardens
Chihuahuan_Desert_Nature_Center_and_Botanical_Gardens
City in Texas, United States
Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly 350 square miles (910 km2) and extending into
Fort_Worth,_Texas
Military installations in the US state
The Forts of Texas include a number of historical and operational military installations. For over 200 years, various groups fought over access to or control
Forts_of_Texas
Public school in Fort Davis, Texas, United States
of Fort Davis, in central Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States. The school is operated by the Fort Davis Independent School District and classified as
Fort Davis Junior-Senior High School
Fort_Davis_Junior-Senior_High_School
Geological fold
roadcut Snow-dusted syncline in Provo Canyon, Utah Road cut near Fort Davis, Texas showing a syncline Rainbow Basin Syncline in the Barstow Formation
Syncline
US Army post near Killeen, Texas
Fort Hood is a United States Army post located near Killeen, Texas. The post is located halfway between Austin and Waco, about 60 mi (100 km) from each
Fort_Hood
United States historic place
The Jeff Davis County Courthouse is located in the town of Fort Davis, the seat of Jeff Davis County in the U.S. state of Texas. The courthouse was constructed
Jeff Davis County Courthouse (Texas)
Jeff_Davis_County_Courthouse_(Texas)
in Fort Davis, Texas folklore. The story of Indian Emily varies by rendition but involves a wounded Apache girl who is taken to the hospital in Fort Davis
Indian_Emily
Major annual star party held in Texas, USA
Texas Star Party (TSP) is a large annual star party held in the United States, typically taking place at the Prude Guest Ranch near Fort Davis, Texas
Texas_Star_Party
School district in Texas
rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. Fort Davis, like other Texas communities, formerly had racially segregated schools, with the
Fort Davis Independent School District
Fort_Davis_Independent_School_District
Fortification in Oklahoma, United States
from Fort Gibson to a more defensible site just across the river on the Texas Road, an important supply line, and began the construction of Fort Davis in
Fort_Davis,_Oklahoma
City in Texas, United States
Fort Stockton is a city in and the county seat of Pecos County, Texas, United States. It is located on Interstate 10, future Interstate 14, U.S. Highways
Fort_Stockton,_Texas
of Fort Worth, Texas. Burts resigned due to controversy over debt handling and a city deficit. Williams resigned to accept appointment to the Texas Railroad
List of mayors of Fort Worth, Texas
List_of_mayors_of_Fort_Worth,_Texas
Primer system designed by Edward Maynard
23. Fort Benning, GA: Academic Department of the Infantry School. Retrieved 17 January 2024. Wooster, Robert (1991). History of Fort Davis, Texas. Division
Maynard_tape_primer
American painter (1930–2005)
he resided in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Taos, New Mexico, Fort Davis, Texas, and Fort Stockton, Texas. He is survived by his children Jeffrey Harris Cabot
Hugh_Cabot_III
American actress
Stanley Andrews. The setting is the United States Army outpost at Fort Davis, Texas. Emily, an Apache captive, adopts the white man's ways but flees when
Jolene_Brand
United States historic place
Fort Belknap, located near Newcastle, Texas, was established in November 1851 by brevet Brigadier General William G. Belknap to protect the Texas frontier
Fort_Belknap_(Texas)
Species of North American hoofed mammal
National Park Herd of pronghorns Doe with fawns about an hour old, near Fort Davis, Texas, 1947. Photo by Smithsonian zoologist Helmut Buechner Juvenile fawn
Pronghorn
Topics referred to by the same term
Jeff Davis County Courthouse may refer to: Jeff Davis County Courthouse (Georgia), Hazlehurst, Georgia Jeff Davis County Courthouse (Texas), Fort Davis, Texas
Jeff_Davis_County_Courthouse
United States historic place
Concho, Belknap, Chadbourne, Stockton, Davis, Bliss, McKavett, Clark, McIntosh, Inge, and Phantom Hill in Texas, and Fort Sill in Oklahoma. "[S]ub posts or
Fort_Griffin
State highway in Texas
S. state of Texas that runs from Big Bend National Park north to Kent and passes through the towns of Study Butte, Alpine, and Fort Davis. SH 118 is maintained
Texas_State_Highway_118
1998 American film
characters." Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 at Box Office Mojo Holley, Joe (September 4, 2022). "Fort Davis residents reflect on 'Dancer Texas Pop. 81'". Houston
Dancer,_Texas_Pop._81
State park and historic site in Texas, United States
West Texas. Others included Forts Griffin, Concho, Belknap, Chadbourne, Stockton, Davis, McKavett, Clark, McIntosh, Inge, and Phantom Hill in Texas, and
Fort_Richardson_(Texas)
Species of gastropod
to a tributary of Limpia Creek about 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Fort Davis, Texas, United States. Pyrgulopsis davisi is a small snail that has a height
Davis_County_springsnail
U.S. state
2010]. "Texas, Origin of Name". Handbook of Texas (online ed.). Texas State Historical Association. Davis, Lucile (2003). The Caddo of Texas. Rosen Publishing
Texas
President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
1865, Davis was captured, arrested for alleged complicity in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, accused of treason, and imprisoned at Fort Monroe
Jefferson_Davis
American politician and businessman
who served as the third mayor of North Fort Worth and later as mayor of Fort Worth, Texas. A leading figure in Fort Worth's political and civic life during
William_D._Davis
Arena in Texas, United States
Center) is a convention center and indoor arena located in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. The complex opened on September 30, 1968, and was expanded in 1983
Fort_Worth_Convention_Center
Topics referred to by the same term
School in Hamlet, Indiana Davis County Community High School in Bloomfield, Iowa Fort Davis High School in Fort Davis, Texas This disambiguation page lists
Davis_High_School
Observatory
community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States. The facility is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas, with additional
McDonald_Observatory
United States historic place
Fort McIntosh was a U.S. Army base in Laredo, Webb County, Texas, from 1849 to 1946. Fort McIntosh was established on 3 March 1849 by the 1st US Infantry
Fort_McIntosh,_Texas
American politician
represent North Texas on State Board of Education. Here are her priorities". Fort Worth Report. Retrieved November 7, 2024. Aicha Davis at Ballotpedia
Aicha_Davis
Topics referred to by the same term
Georgia Jeff Davis County Courthouse (Texas), Fort Davis, Texas This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Jefferson Davis County Courthouse
Jefferson Davis County Courthouse (disambiguation)
Jefferson_Davis_County_Courthouse_(disambiguation)
Hill in the United States
place and campsite on the San Antonio-El Paso Road, 10 miles west of Fort Davis, Texas, now Point of Rocks Roadside Park. The elevation of Point of Rocks
Point_of_Rocks_(Texas)
Unit of the United States Army
Antonio, Texas. After a short period there, its companies were distributed across a number of small west Texas posts, including Forts Bliss, Clark, Davis, and
25th Infantry Regiment (United States)
25th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
1835–1836 rebellion
agitating in the interior and elsewhere in Texas. In the early hours of March 6, the Mexican army attacked the fort. Troops from Béxar were excused from the
Texas_Revolution
Mexican American revolutionary and inventor (1850–1945)
Ochoa, who was a customs collector in Presidio, Texas and owned a large lumber mill in Fort Davis, Texas. Ochoa has a brother named Esteban. His grandfather
Victor_Leaton_Ochoa
United States historic place
men in an attempt to liberate Spanish Texas. He established fortifications here in August 1819, known as Fort Las Casas, before proceeding inland. During
Fort_Travis_Seashore_Park
Ghost town in Texas, US
Presidio County, Texas, United States. It was settled in 1870, by John Davis, alongside Hispanic families. A farming community, Davis transported crops
Alamito,_Texas
US Army post in New Mexico and Texas, US
Fort Bliss is a United States Army post in New Mexico and Texas, with its headquarters in El Paso, Texas. Established in 1848, the fort was renamed in
Fort_Bliss
City in Texas, United States
telecommunications, and transportation. The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex hosts 23 Fortune 500 companies, the second-most in Texas and fourth-most in the United States
Dallas
American politician (1943–2026)
in a senior living facility in Fort Worth since July 2024. Granger was born Norvell Kay Mullendore in Greenville, Texas, on January 18, 1943. She graduated
Kay_Granger
American businessman (born 1941)
Dallas/Fort Worth". www.pegasusnews.com. June 12, 2007. Archived from the original on 2009-08-21. Retrieved December 3, 2013. "No. 34: Ray Davis". Texas Monthly
Ray_Davis_(businessman)
uplands of West Texas, bypassing a narrows in Limpia Canyon on its way to Fort Davis. Wild Rose Pass is today along the route of Texas State Highway 17
Wild_Rose_Pass
The Texas Forts Trail is a nonprofit organization chartered in 1999 which promotes heritage tourism, economic development, and historic preservation.
Texas_Forts_Trail
Mountain in Texas, United States
Jeff Davis County, Texas. Its summit is 5,826 feet (1,776 m) above sea level. Carpenter Mountain is about 12 mi (19 km) west-southwest of Fort Davis, Texas
Carpenter_Mountain_(Texas)
American actress and playwright (born 1883)
Frances Nordstrom (born June 1883 in Fort Davis, Texas) was an American actress and playwright. Born in Fort Davis, Texas, Nordstrom was the daughter of United
Frances_Nordstrom
American civil rights pioneer and attorney (1924–2025)
a Fort Worth nursing home on February 15, 2025, at the age of 100. Risen, Clay (March 6, 2025). "L. Clifford Davis, Who Fought to Desegregate Texas Schools
L._Clifford_Davis
leader and congresswoman. Fort Davis AEC School and High School in Fort Davis, Texas. Jefferson Davis High School in Houston, Texas (1926). Renamed Northside
List of memorials to Jefferson Davis
List_of_memorials_to_Jefferson_Davis
State highway in Texas
Texas. The road is maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). SH 17 begins at Marfa in Presidio County, passes through Jeff Davis County
Texas_State_Highway_17
American actress
June 10, 1971) was an American actress of the silent era. Born in Fort Davis, Texas as Margaret Shields, Boardman acted with the Streeter-Bryan company
Virginia_True_Boardman
American Viticultural Area located in western Texas
Texas Davis Mountains is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in Jeff Davis County of the Trans-Pecos region in western Texas. The appellation was
Texas_Davis_Mountains_AVA
Australia, Namibia, Turkey, and at the McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas. The Namibian telescope is located at the High Energy Stereoscopic
Robotic Optical Transient Search Experiment
Robotic_Optical_Transient_Search_Experiment
United States historic place
Fort Clark was a frontier fort located just off U.S. Route 90 near Brackettville, in Kinney County, Texas, United States. It later became the headquarters
Fort_Clark,_Texas
American TV program
in Marfa, Texas where customers can stay in a safari tent, a teepee, or a vintage trailer. H.E. Sproul Ranch, located in Fort Davis, Texas and allows
The_Texas_Bucket_List
Public research university in Arlington, Texas, US
cadets. Its name changed again in 1923 to the North Texas Agricultural College (NTAC). Edward Everett Davis replaced Williams as dean in 1925 and held that
University of Texas at Arlington
University_of_Texas_at_Arlington
19th-century U.S. Army officer
Indian threat to West Texas. 1882–82: Moved his headquarters to Fort Davis, Texas. 1883–83: Commanded the Department of Texas in September and October
Benjamin_Grierson
Neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas
on the Northern Texas Traction Co. Interurban electric streetcar system that ran between Fort Worth and Dallas. Circa 1896, Amanda Davis, the first African-American
Stop_Six,_Fort_Worth,_Texas
Region in Texas, United States
Smaller West Texas cities and towns include Alpine, Andrews, Anthony, Brownfield, Canutillo, Coyanosa, Crane, Fabens, Fort Davis, Fort Stockton, Hale
West_Texas
American country music band
band. In 1991 Jagger left Austin to move to Fort Davis, Texas. Shortly thereafter Harrell moved to Fort Davis, too, and they continued playing in the area
The_Border_Blasters
United States Army general (1857–1935)
Fort McIntosh, Texas, where he served until July 1890. Liggett served at Fort Davis, Texas until July 1891, which was followed by assignment to Fort Sam
Hunter_Liggett
American outlaw (1876–1896)
and quarters. She transferred to Fort Davis, Texas, and to Fort Grant, Arizona. She was also with the unit at Fort Apache, Arizona. Goldsby and William
Crawford_Goldsby
1995 TV film
Alamo Village – Highway 674, Brackettville, Texas, Alpine, Texas, Del Rio, Texas, and Fort Davis, Texas. The film debuted on TNT on March 5, 1995. Sissy
The_Good_Old_Boys_(film)
State highway in Texas
northern Jeff Davis County, Texas passing around a major portion of the Davis Mountains before ending at SH 17 about two miles south of Fort Davis. The highway
Texas_State_Highway_166
US Army fort in Texas, used 1867–1889
Fort Concho is a former United States Army installation and National Historic Landmark District located in San Angelo, Texas. It was established in November
Fort_Concho
1996 American Western adventure television miniseries
series. In this prequel to Lonesome Dove, it is 1840s Texas, and two young men join the Texas Rangers unit that is on a mission to annex Santa Fe. While
Dead_Man's_Walk_(miniseries)
System of ten radio telescopes
emissions. The VLBA radio telescopes are located at: Hancock North Liberty Fort Davis Los Alamos Pie Town Kitt Peak Owens Valley Brewster Green Bank VLA St
Very_Long_Baseline_Array
The history of Fort Worth, Texas, in the United States is closely intertwined with that of northern Texas and the Texan frontier. From its early history
History_of_Fort_Worth,_Texas
United States historic place
Fort Chadbourne was a fort established by the United States Army on October 28, 1852, in what is now Coke County, Texas, to protect the western frontier
Fort_Chadbourne
Part of the Apache War (1861)
Florida Mountains battle. These engagements occurred at and near Fort Davis, Texas, so Baylor's men were not involved in the fighting. Captain Mastin
Battle of the Florida Mountains
Battle_of_the_Florida_Mountains
American soldier (1860–1930)
First Lieutenant Britton Davis (June 4, 1860 – January 23, 1930) was an American soldier born in Brownsville, Texas. He served in the United States Army
Britton_Davis
U.S. House district for Texas
All 6 communities Hudspeth County (4) All 4 communities Jeff Davis County (2) Fort Davis, Valentine Kinney County (3) All 3 communities La Salle County
Texas's 23rd congressional district
Texas's_23rd_congressional_district
American dancer
Davis (b. c.1956) was an American dancer who performed on the television music show Soul Train during the 1970s. Davis was born in Fort Worth, Texas,
Pat_Davis
Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Houston metropolitan area, San Antonio metropolitan area, and Austin metropolitan area. As of May 2026, the 1,224 Texas municipalities
List of municipalities in Texas
List_of_municipalities_in_Texas
County in Texas, United States
"Presidio County". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Society. Retrieved December 12, 2010. "Fort Davis National Historic Site". National
Presidio_County,_Texas
people of note who were born in, live in, or have formerly resided in Fort Worth, Texas. Lance Cole Barrett (born 1984), Major League Baseball umpire Tom
List of people from Fort Worth, Texas
List_of_people_from_Fort_Worth,_Texas
American outlaw (1856–1882)
grounds of self-defense. When Frank's brother Simpson left Arizona for Fort Davis, Texas Frank remained in Arizona. He worked as a teamster for C. H. "Ham"
Frank_Stilwell
City in Texas, United States
Alpine, Texas". visitalpinetx.com. "The Theatre of The Big Bend - Sul Ross State University". www.sulross.edu. "VIVA BIG BEND : Alpine - Fort Davis - Marfa
Alpine,_Texas
Building in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, TX near the Texas Christian University campus on a hill overlooking downtown Fort Worth. Built by multimillionaire oilman T. Cullen Davis
Stonegate_Mansion
Nonprofit organization and astronomical observatory
telescopes were constructed and deployed to McDonald Observatory at Fort Davis, Texas; Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory (CTIO) in Chile; South African
Las_Cumbres_Observatory
United States Army general
commissioned a second lieutenant in the 25th Infantry, serving at Fort Davis, Texas and Fort Randall, South Dakota. He served as Professor of Military Science
George Andrews (adjutant general)
George_Andrews_(adjutant_general)
Battle of the American Civil War
defense of the fort. Dowling's well practiced Irish-Texan artillerymen, whose chosen and officially approved unit name was "Jefferson Davis Guards", had
Second_Battle_of_Sabine_Pass
Confederate States Army general
Florida, and surveying military routes and frontier forts in West Texas. Whiting served at Fort Davis, Texas. He was the first to survey the Big Bend area for
William_H._C._Whiting
American businessman
and Head of the North American Buyouts Group of the Texas Pacific Group, based in Fort Worth, Texas. He is a Member of the Board on numerous bodies and
Kelvin_Davis_(businessman)
American politician and general (1836–1910)
9th Cavalry on July 28, 1866, and in July 1867 was sent to command Fort Davis, Texas, garrisoned by six of the regiment's companies. He was made colonel
Wesley_Merritt
Ghost Town in Texas, United States
Fort Quitman was a United States Army installation on the Rio Grande in Texas, United States, south of present-day Sierra Blanca, 20 miles (32 km) southeast
Fort_Quitman
United States historic place
were Forts Griffin, Concho, Belknap, Chadbourne, Stockton, Davis, Bliss, Mason, McKavett, Clark, McIntosh, Richardson, and Phantom Hill in Texas, and
Fort_Inge
United States Army general (1862–1923)
performed duty at posts including Whipple Barracks (Arizona), Fort Davis, (Texas), and Fort Sill (Indian Territory). His duties in the American Southwest
Tyree_R._Rivers
City in Texas, United States
Fulshear (/ˈfʊlʃər/ FUUL-shər) is a city in northwestern Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, and is located on the western edge of the Houston–The
Fulshear,_Texas
Low-mass supergiant that is almost devoid of hydrogen
discovered in 1942 by Daniel M. Popper at the McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas, United States. This star displayed no lines of hydrogen in its spectrum
Extreme_helium_star
City in Texas, United States
Trans-Pecos in far West Texas, United States. Founded in the early 1880s as a railroad water stop, it lies between the Davis Mountains and Big Bend National
Marfa,_Texas
US Army colonel
which he was assigned to duty at Fort Davis, Texas, where he served until September 1888. His next duty station was Fort Meade, South Dakota, where he served
William_A._Shunk
FORT DAVIS-TEXAS
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Male
English
(דָּוִד, דָּוִיד) Hebrew name DAVID means "beloved." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Jesse. David was the second king of Israel and father of King Solomon. As a youth he killed a giant named Goliath with his slingshot.Â
Boy/Male
British, English, Welsh
David's Son; Surname; Variant of David; Beloved
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Catalan
English, French, and Catalan : nickname from Old French, Middle English, Catalan fort, ‘strong’, ‘brave’ (Latin fortis). In some cases it may be from the Latin personal name derived from this word; this was borne by an obscure saint whose cult was popular during the Middle Ages in southern and southwestern France.English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a fortress or stronghold, or an occupational name for someone employed in one. Compare Fortier 1.Czech (Fořt) : variant of Forst.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish
Son of David; David's Son; Dear One; Beloved
Female
English
 English adopted use of German Avis ("refuge in war"). But its popularity in the Middle Ages was due to its association with the Latin noun avis, AVIS means "bird."Â
Female
German
 Old German nickname, possibly AVIS means "refuge in war." Compare with another form of Avis.
Female
English
English bird name, MAVIS means "song thrush."
Surname or Lastname
Italian
Italian : from the personal name Forte, from Late Latin fortis ‘strong’ (see Fort) or from a short form of a medieval personal name formed with this element, as for example Fortebraccio (‘strong arm’).Slovenian : shortened form of the personal name Fortunat, Latin Fortunatus.English : variant of Fort.
Male
Norse
Old Norse form of Hebrew David, DAVIÃ means "beloved."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : from the Scottish pet form of the personal name
David.English : variant of Way (see below).A family whose name is now found as Davie originated from Wey or
Way near Torrington, Devon, England. Their earliest recorded ancestor
was William de Wy or de la Wey, living in the reign of Henry II
(1154–89). The name later occurred as de Vye and de Vie before being
assimilated to a derivative of
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Cherished; Beloved; Variant of David Beloved; Diminutive of David
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Hebrew, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian
Beloved; Dear One; Bright Finn; Brilliant Finn; Black One; Variant of David
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Hebrew David, DAVIS means "beloved."
Boy/Male
English Scottish American
David's son.
Male
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese form of Hebrew David, DAVI means "beloved."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : patronymic from Laver.German : unexplained.French : nickname for someone living at a house with a spiral staircase, Old French lavis.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVIE means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davie.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
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