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TEXAS - Presidio County - Historic Districts

El Fortin del Cibolo Historic District (added 1995 - Presidio County - #95000366) Also known as Cibolo Ranch Headquarter Approximately 4 mi. NW of Shafter, W of US 67, Shafter (6066 acres, 1 building, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Faver, Milton Significant Year: 1889, 1865 Area of Significance: Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Hotel La Junta de los Rios Archeological District ** (added 1978 - Presidio County - #78002974) Address Restricted, Presidio (38900 acres) Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Spanish, Mexican, Native American Period of Significance: 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1900-1750 AD Owner: Private , State Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater La Morita Historic District (added 1995 - Presidio County - #95000367) Also known as Morita Ranch Compouns Approximately 5 mi. SW of Shafter, E of US 67, Shafter (1162 acres, 1 building, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Favor, Milton Significant Year: 1889, 1865 Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Hotel Shafter Historic Mining District ** (added 1976 - Presidio County - #76002058) 20 mi. N of Presidio on U.S. 67, Shafter (3000 acres, 42 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce Cultural Affiliation: Mexican-American Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Underwater

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