The Fort Leaton State Historic Site is located on Farm to Market Road 170, in Presidio County in the U.S. state of Texas. The original adobe structure was a private residence dating back to the early 19th century. It was purchased in 1848 by Benjamin Leaton, who adapted it as a fortress. Fort Leaton was the Presidio County original seat of government. Through murders, financial difficulties and abandonment, the structure changed hands numerous times. In 1967, it was deeded to the state of Texas and opened to the public in 1978 as a Texas State Historic Site. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Presidio County, Texas on June 18, 1973.

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  • The Fort Leaton State Historic Site is located on Farm to Market Road 170, in Presidio County in the U.S. state of Texas. The original adobe structure was a private residence dating back to the early 19th century. It was purchased in 1848 by Benjamin Leaton, who adapted it as a fortress. Fort Leaton was the Presidio County original seat of government. Through murders, financial difficulties and abandonment, the structure changed hands numerous times. In 1967, it was deeded to the state of Texas and opened to the public in 1978 as a Texas State Historic Site. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Presidio County, Texas on June 18, 1973. (en)
  • Le fort Leaton est un fort américain situé dans le comté de Presidio, au Texas. Inscrit au Registre national des lieux historiques depuis le 18 juin 1973, il sert aujourd'hui d'office de tourisme au parc d'État de Big Bend Ranch. (fr)
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  • Le fort Leaton est un fort américain situé dans le comté de Presidio, au Texas. Inscrit au Registre national des lieux historiques depuis le 18 juin 1973, il sert aujourd'hui d'office de tourisme au parc d'État de Big Bend Ranch. (fr)
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