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Local favourite fort · Houston, Texas

John Wortham

John Wortham is a fort in Houston, Texas.

John Wortham: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit John Wortham

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach John Wortham — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 31.35916, -95.47580. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is John Wortham open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for John Wortham yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit John Wortham?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near John Wortham?

    Nearby: Ratcliff Dam (lake, 39 km), Davy Crockett National Forest (sanctuary, 44 km), Big Slough Wilderness (sanctuary, 48 km), Caddo Mounds State Historic Site (park, 51 km), Beazley House (fort, 5 km), Col. Steward Alexander Miller (fort, 5 km).